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Bridge Vocabulary

Published on Mar 27, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

RETREATING

  • Verb
  • To move back; withdraw
  • The Spanish Armada retreating
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ROUSED

  • To excite; stir up
  • Verb
  • I was roused to eat my favorite food

CONSPICOUS

  • Adj
  • Easily seen
  • Dwight Howard is conspicuous.
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DELIBERATLY

  • Adverb
  • Consciously and intentionally; on purpose
  • Everything was deliberately invented
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REGALLY

  • Adj.
  • Of or relating to a king; royal:
  • The prince will soon get regal honor
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CONSOLIDATED

  • To unite or combine
  • Verb
  • We consolidated both cans of putty.
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SPECULATION

  • Noun
  • The forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence
  • The speculation was that the man had stolen a kitten.

NUISANCE

  • Noun
  • A person, thing or circumstance causing inconvenience or annoyance
  • All the talking was a nuisance to the kid taking a test.
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OBLIGED

  • Verb
  • Make legally or morally bound to a action or course of action
  • The boy was obliged to go on the stage

BRIMFUL

  • Adjective
  • Filled with something to the point of overflowing
  • The creek was very brimful.
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COMPLACENT

  • Adj
  • Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction for oneself or ones achievements
  • The lady was complacent with her diploma

SPECTACLE

N, A VISUALLY STRIKING PERFORMANCE OR DISPLAY THE PARADE WAS A SPECTACLE ACLE TO SEE

SPORADICALLY

  • Adj
  • Acurrying scattered instances
  • The bombs came down sporadically
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BUREAU

  • N
  • A chest of drawers
  • The test was called education records bureau
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VANQUISHED

V DEFEATED THROUGHLY THE SQUIRREL WAS VANQUISHED

WHIRLED V

  • Move or cause to move rapidly round and round
  • The helicopter whirled on duty.

RELENTLESSLY ADJ

  • Oppressively constant; incessant
  • Jesse fought relentlessly

ACCUSATION N

  • a charge or claim that someone has done something illegal or wrong. accusations of bribery synonyms:
  • Eggman got accusation for stealing sonics I touch
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WHIMPERING V

  • (of a person or animal) make a series of low, feeble sounds expressive of fear, pain, or discontent.
  • The driver was whimpering because of the traffic.
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FRAYED ADJ

  • (of a fabric, rope, or cord) unraveled or worn at the edge.
  • The rope was frayed of the edge
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PITEOUSLY ADV

  • deserving or arousing pity.
  • The boy was piteously annoyed

LEISURELY ADV

  • Without hurry
  • The grandma and grandpa went for a leisurely stroll
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TRAITOROUS ADJ

  • relating to or characteristic of a traitor; treacherous.
  • The boy who ditched us was traitorous.
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ALLEGIANCE N

  • loyalty or commitment of a subordinate to a superior or of an individual to a group or cause.
  • The people said the pledge of allegiance.

DESPITE P

  • without being affected by; in spite of.
  • Despite the fact that he had died.
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