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WAD-# 5 Language Arts
Word-A-Day, LA # 5
7
Writing
7th Grade
11/14/2007

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Term
corpulent
Definition
large or bulky of body; portly; stout; fat.
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mendacious
Definition
telling lies, esp. habitually; dishonest; lying; untruthful: a mendacious person.
Term
amnesty
Definition
3.a forgetting or overlooking of any past offense.
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belicose
Definition
inclined or eager to fight; aggressively hostile; belligerent; pugnacious.
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verbose
Definition
characterized by the use of many or too many words; wordy: a verbose report.
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moribund
Definition
1.in a dying state; near death.
2.on the verge of extinction or termination.
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jocund
Definition
cheerful; merry; gay; blithe; glad: a witty and jocund group.
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