Wordly Wise Lesson 16 Flashcards

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Bounty

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(n) 1. A payment made as a reward, especially one made by the authorities.
2. That which is given freely, by nature or a generous person.

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Bountiful

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plentiful

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Camouflage

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n) 1. The hiding of something as a result of its appearance.
2. Something used as a cover or disguise.
(v) To hide or conceal, especially by disguising the appearance of.

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Ebb

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(v) 1. To recede, fall back, or pull away from.
2. To fall to a lower level or weaker state; to dwindle.
(n) The passing to a lower level or weaker state.

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Harass

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(v) 1. To trouble or annoy by attacking repeatedly.

2. To cause to become worried or weary.

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Lethargic

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(adj) Slow moving; sleepy or tired.

Lethargy- A state of Laziness, tired, not caring

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Maneuver

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(n) 1. A planned military movement.
2. A skillful move or clever trick.
(v) 1. To perform military movements with.
2. To move or manage in a skillful way.

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Mottled

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(adj) Marked with different colored patches or blotches.

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Murky

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(adj) Dark; gloomy.

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Proximity

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(n) The state of being close or next to; nearness.

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Replenish

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(v) To fill up again.

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Sleek

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(adj) 1. Smooth and glossy.

2. Having slender, graceful lines.

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Wary

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(adj) On one’s guard; watchful; suspicious.

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