NWEA Vocabulary Week 1

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surefit

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Condition of being too full.

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aloof

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Not friendly.

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bias

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A particular preference or point of view that is personal rather than scientific.

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stanza

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A fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem.

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torrid

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Very hot and dry.

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nuance

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A subtle difference in meaning or opinion.

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galliant

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Brave or heroic.

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void

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Completely empty or without content.

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stereotype

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A widely held but oversimplified idea of a particular type of person or thing.

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parable

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A simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson.