Wordly Wise Book 5 Lesson 6

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To bring to an end; to do away with

Back

abolish

Front

Great pain of mind or body; suffering

Back

agony

Front

n. A machine used in ancient wars that threw objects with great force.
v. To move or be moved suddenly and with great force, as if by a catapult.

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catapult

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Character

Back

The qualities that make a person or place different or special. A person in a story, movie, or play. A letter or symbol used in writing or printing.

Front

To speak out against something to criticize.
To accuse someone of doing wrong.

Back

denounce

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v. To go up or increase in size or scope

Back

escalate

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adj. Cruel; fierce
Unfriendly or threatening; stern.
Unpleasant; disturbing 

Back

grim

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v. To cause something painful to be felt.

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inflict

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harbor

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n. A protected place along a seacoast where ship can find shelter.
v. To give shelter to; to take care of by hiding. To hold and nourish a thought or feeling in the mind.

Front

To hate or dislike greatly

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loathe