LW2W Vocab Chapters 12-15

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Noun - loud, confused, inharmonious sound

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Clangor

Front

Noun - utter loss of hope

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Despair

Front

Verb - to fall or shrink together abruptly and completely

Back

Collapse

Front

Noun - small-diameter well for water

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Borehole

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Adjective - showing no mercy

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Merciless

Front

Noun - a violent flow of water

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Torrent

Front

Verb - to influence or urge by flattering

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Coax

Front

Adverb - done seriously, not lightly or casually

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Earnestly

Answer explanation

REMEMBER! Adverbs often end in "-LY"

Front

Verb - to move or convince by argument to a belief or action

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Persuade

Front

Adjective - causing astonishment or amazement

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Astounding