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Wordmaster test 3
The third wordmaster test.
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Agriculture
7th Grade
03/11/2015

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Term

Rasp

(n/v)

Definition

1. To make a rough, unpleasant sound

2. A metal tool used for shaping wood.

Term

Sunder

(v)

Definition
1. To violently break something into pieces.
Term

Listless

(adj)

Definition
1. Feeling tired and uninterested in things.
Term

Charlatan

(adj)

Definition
1. Someone who pretends to have special skills or abilities.
Term

Rout

(n)

Definition
1. To completely defeat in a battle, a competition, or election.
Term

Toothsome

(adj)

Definition
1. Temptingly tasty.
Term

Smidgen

(n)

Definition
1. A small amount of something.
Term

Deplete

(v)

Definition
1. To use up all the supply or resources of.
Term

Morose

(adj)

Definition
1. Sullen and ill-tempered.
Term

Cacophony

(noun)

Definition
1. A harsh discordant mixture of sounds.
Term

Splice

(v/n)

Definition
1. Join or connect (a rope or ropes) by interweaving the strands.
Term

Makeshift

(v/n)

Definition
1. Serving as a temporary substitute.
Term

Smattering

(n)

Definition
1. A slight superficial knowledge of a language or subject.
Term

Loiter

(V)

Definition
1. Stand or wait around idly or without apparent purpose.
Term

Cheeky

(adj)

Definition
1. Impudent or irreverent, typically in an endearing or amusing way.
Term

Downfall

(noun)

Definition
1. A loss of power, prosperity, or status.
Term

Splay

(v/n/adj)

Definition

1. Thrust or spread (things, especially limbs or fingers) out and apart.

 

2. A widening or outward tapering of something, in particular.

 

3. Turned outward or widened.

Term

Acrid

(adj)

Definition
1. Having an irritatingly strong and unpleasant taste or smell.
Term

Fray

(v/n)

Definition

1. (of a person's nerves or temper) show the effects of strain.

 

2. A situation of intense activity, typically one incorporating an element of aggression or competition.

Term

Mar

(v)

Definition
1. Impair the appearance of; disfigure.
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