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wordly wise 3000 book 4 lesson 53.9 (145 reviews ...

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  • achievement
    n. Something done that takes skill or effort
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  • persuade
    v. To win someone over by arguing or asking.
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  • persuasive
    adj. Having the power to persuade.
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  • phase
    n. A stage in a series of changes.
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  • quaint
    adj. .odd or unusual in a pleasing or old-fashioned way.
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  • recall
    v. To remember. To call or take back.
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  • reject
    v. To refuse to accept or use. n. Something that falls short of what is acceptable.
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  • revise
    v. To go over carefully in order to correct or improve. To change in order to bring up to date.
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  • sensitive
    adj. Quick to notice or feel. Easily affected by even a slight change.
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  • abrupt
    adj. Happening suddenly, without warning.
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  • entertain
    v. To interest and amuse. To have guests. To have in mind.
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  • glimpse
    v. To get at quick look at. n. A quick or hasty look.
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  • mock
    v. To make fun of. adj. not real:pretend.
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  • persist
    v. To keep on doing or trying. To go on and on.
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  • contempt
    n. A feeling that someone or something is bad or unworthy.
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  • achieve
    v. To do what one sets out to do
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