Vocabulary Workshop - Blue 13-15 Review | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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(n.) an unusual sight or public display

spectacle

(v.) to let go; to unload cargo or passengers; to fire of; to give off

discharge

(v.) to cheat out of money or property

swindle

(v.) to cause to feel great sadness; to feel very sad

grieve

(n.) a lack of ease and well-being

discomfort

(n.) an open rebellion against authority

mutiny

(adj.) honest in expressing thoughts and feelings

frank

(n.) something of little importance; a small amount

trifle

(adj.) considerate toward others

courteous

v.) to keep safe from injury or ruin; to keep food from spoiling

preserve

(v.) to show clearly; to put on display

exhibit

(v.) to get as one's own

acquire

(v.) to change somewhat

modify

(adj.) having to do with health; free of dirt and germs

sanitary

v.) to lie or sit with arms and legs spread out; to spread out in a disorderly way

sprawl

(adj.) having to do with a serious story with a sad ending; very unfortunate

tragic

n.) a claim of having been elsewhere when a crime was committed; a reason given to explain something

alibi

n.) a person, state, or country that joins with another for a common purpose

confederate

(n.) the power or rule of a monarch; monarch's period of rule

reign

something done successfully; something gained by working or trying hard

achievement

adj.) dull as a result of not changing in any way

monotonous

(adj.) saying "no"; not positive or helpful; less than zero

negative

(adj.) being everywhere; of, for, or shared by all

universal

(v.) to make hard to understand or do

complicate

(adj.) closer to the end; relating to the second of two things discussed

latter

(adj.) having to do with what is right and wrong; being good and just

moral

(n.) a discussion of reasons for and against something

debate

(adj.) careful about spending money or using resources

economical

(v.) to burn on the surface; to dry out with heat

scorch

(v.) to get rid of or do away with

eliminate

(v.) to chase in order to catch; to strive to achieve; to carry out

pursue

(n.) one who hates or tries to harm another; an enemy

foe

(adj.) referring to only one person or thing; out of the ordinary

singular

(adj.) of a serious nature; very strict and harsh; causing pain or hardship

severe

n.) the cruel killing of many people or animals

massacre

(adj.) happening in many places or to many people; fully open

widespread