Wit and Wisdom Module 1 Part 1 Vocabulary Definitions

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made almost blind by bright light

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dazzled

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looking or staring with sullenness, anger, or animosity; scowling

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glowering

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dried up or wilted

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withered

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a certain type of agreement in which two sides disagree about something in the beginning but come to agree after each side gives up something

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compromise

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beginning or starting

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commencing

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the capacity to withstand and recover quickly from difficulty, sickness, or the like

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Resilience

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to bear up under or function in spite of

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endure

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to take in with the mind or senses in a greedy way

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devoured

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suggesting subtly or indirectly

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insinuating

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in low spirits; sad or gloomy

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