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Identify and spell the word based on the definition…

Identify and spell the word based on the definition…. Seeking revenge; unforgiven. Vindictive. Define the following word and use it in a sentence…. Taciturn . Quiet; reserved; sometimes stern

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Identify and spell the word based on the definition…

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  1. Identify and spell the word based on the definition… Seeking revenge; unforgiven

  2. Vindictive

  3. Define the following word and use it in a sentence… • Taciturn

  4. Quiet; reserved; sometimes stern “Moscow's taciturn mayor has revealed little of his personality in three years, but has backed Western-style experiments aimed at making the capital's streets more liveable.” (Global Post 9/8/2013)

  5. Identify and spell the words based on the definition… • Haughty; Arrogantly or condescendingly superior in nature

  6. Loftiness & Grandeur

  7. Define the following word and use it in a sentence… Depiction

  8. Representation; illustration; characterization Centuries-old globe includes early depiction of Newfoundland, scholar says Steve Bartlett Published on September 09, 2013 in The Telegram “A 16th-Century, softball-sized sphere is being heralded as the oldest surviving globe to show the New World, including Newfoundland. It depicts North America as a group of small, unnamed islands…”

  9. Identify and spell the word based on the definition… • Unnecessary; of little value

  10. Superfluous

  11. Define the following word and use it in a sentence… • Aggrandize

  12. To inflate in value or importance “But it seems to me that we’d much rather treat female celebrities like fantasized extensions of ourselves and we are only fascinated in them just as long as we can aggrandize or deflate them in order to assuage our egos.” http://www.salon.com/2013/09/05/celebrity_moms_make_me_feel_better_about_myself/singleton/

  13. Define the following word and use it in a sentence… • Erudite

  14. Scholarly; possessing deep, valuable knowledge

  15. Identify and spell the word based on the definition… • To meditate; to reflect; to ponder

  16. Ruminate

  17. Identify and spell the word based on the definition… • Informal; casual; friendly

  18. Colloquial

  19. Identify and spell the word based on the definition… • Characterized by assumption of dignity or importance

  20. Pretentious

  21. Define the following word and use it in a sentence… • Insipid

  22. Lacking distinctive qualities; unappealing

  23. Identify and spell the word based on the definition… • Excessively foolish; ridiculous; laughable

  24. Ludicrous

  25. Define the following word and use it in a sentence… • Pedantic

  26. Overly concerned with academic correctness or minute details

  27. Identify and spell the word based on the definition… • Distasteful; unappealing; unpleasant

  28. Unsavory

  29. Define the following word and use it in a sentence… • Solemnity

  30. Wollaton Hall (aka Wayne Manor) exudes a strange icy solemnity that one can never quite get out of her system. • Serious or formal occasion

  31. Identify and spell the word based on the definition… • Understood or meant for only the select few who have special knowledge or interest

  32. Esoteric

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