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Vocabulary 1-20
Writing Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Pristine | pure,clean |
Misgivings | feeling of doubt or mistrust |
Repugnant | disgusting, revolting |
Vigilant | to keep a watchful eye |
Scurry | to move quick |
Tactic | a plan |
Impending | about to happen |
Meticulous | Showing extreme care to detail |
Dismal | causing gloom;dreary |
Ominous | Threatening; indicating a future event |
Stamina | power to endure disease or fatigue |
Banish | to expel or send away |
Grueling | exhausting |
Attentive | thoughtful of others;observant |
Annihilate | to defeat completely |
Gusto | enjoyment or vigor in doing something |
Outlandish | looking or sounding bizarre or unfamiliar |
Conspicuous | standing out so as to be clearly visable |
Eavesdrop | to listen secretly to what is said in private |
Jabber | talk rapidly and excitedly but with little sense |