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Wordly Wise Lesson 7

  1. Amorous (adj)
    Expressing love or the state of being in love
  2. Belittle 
    To present or speak of as unimportant or little value
  3. Censure 
    • (v)
    • 1. To blame or find fault with
    • (n)
    • 2.A severe criticism or judgement
  4. Deem (v)
    To consider; to believe
  5. Divulge (v)
    To make known something secret; to reveal
  6. Exorbitant (adj)
    Exceeding normal bounds; greter or more than seems reasonable
  7. Expostulate (v)
    To argue earnestly in an attempt to dissuade
  8. Fateful (adj)
    Having great or significant consequences
  9. Ingrate (n)
    An ungrateful person
  10. Injunction (n)
    • 1. An order or command
    • 2. A court order prohibiting someone from doing something
  11. Moribund (adj)
    Close to death; in a dying state
  12. Motif (n)
    • 1. A theme or idea in a work of art or literature
    • 2. A figure or design repeated in the decoration of something, such as a building or textile
  13. Subsidize (v)
    To support by giving financial aid
  14. Subsidy (n)
    A grant of money, often for provided by a government to a group or individual
  15. Sumptuous (adj)
    Extravagently splendid or costly; luxurious
  16. Voluble (adj)
    Charectierized by a ready flowq of words; talkative
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Wordly Wise Lesson 7
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Lesson 7 of the Wordly Wise Series Book 6
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