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WordMasters: Grade 7 Gold Division Apr-May 2010

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  1. countenance
    the appearance conveyed by a person's face
    facial expression
  2. deft
    skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands
    nimble
  3. denouement
    the outcome of a complex sequence of events
    the end, or resolution of a story
  4. desultory
    marked by lack of definite plan, purpose, or enthusiasm
    lacking a plan, or purpose
  5. droll
    comical in an odd or whimsical manner
    random
  6. duress
    compulsory force or threat
    the act of doing something under a threat
  7. entice
    provoke someone to do something through persuasion
    to lure by playing on wishes
  8. exploit
    use or manipulate to one's advantage
    to use, and manipulate, an adventure
  9. flume
    a narrow gorge with a stream running through it
    a waterway
  10. forestall
    keep from happening or arising; make impossible
    to hinder
  11. locution
    a word or phrase that people use in particular situations
    expression of speech
  12. meek
    humble in spirit or manner
    weak, small
  13. pandemic
    existing everywhere
    widespread epidemic
  14. precipitate
    bring about abruptly
    to fall, to push down, to start, to trigger
  15. promenade
    a leisurely walk
    to walk, to dance leisurely
  16. propagate
    multiply through reproduction
    to breed, or multiply
  17. sedition
    an illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority
    an act of rebellion
  18. solace
    comfort offered to one who is disappointed or miserable
    comfort in the midst of stress or sorrow
  19. sonorous
    full and loud and deep
    making a deep impressive sound
  20. supercilious
    having or showing arrogant superiority
    acting with haughty disdain
  21. terminus
    a place where something ends or is complete
    end
  22. trigger
    lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun
    to begin
  23. utility
    the quality of being of practical use
    a useful thing
  24. vibrancy
    having the character of a loud deep sound
    brightness
  25. whimsical
    determined by chance or impulse rather than by necessity
    twisted sense of humor
Created on 四月 18, 2010 (updated 四月 18, 2010)

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