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Word of the Day

11/2
horde - a large, moving crowd

10/31
dexterity- skill in using the hands

10/30
velocity - a quickness of motion

10/29
renovate - to make like new

10/28
bygone - anything that is gone or past

10/27
dingy - having a dirty or dull apperance

10/26
ambition - a strong desire to achieve a specific goal

10/23
trivial - of little or no importance

10/22
recommend - to state support of someone or something

10/21
patriot - someone who loves and supports their country

10/20
narrative - a story or narration

10/19
frigid - very cold

10/16
flounder - to struggle awkward; a flat fishthat lives in salt water

10/15
establish - to set up

10/14/09
enthusiasm - a strong feeling of excitement or interest

10/13/09
justify - to give reason for something

10/12/09
lenient - not strick; mild

10/9/09
ingenious - clever or skillful

10/8/09
hazardous - dangerous

10/7/09
outwit - to be more clever than someone else

10/6/09
efficient - doing a job with least amount of effort or materials and in a 
timely manner

10/5/09
diligent - hardworking

10/2/09
defiant - bold in standing up against someone or something

10/1/09
unkempt - not groomed; not neat or tidy

9/30/09
stagnant - not active, changing or developing

9/29/09
frantic - very excited with worry or fear

8/26/09
Luminous - emitting light

8/27/09
elate - to fill with joy

8/28/09
deceive - to make someone believe something that is not true

8/31/09
absurd - without good sense; silly

9/01/09
vanquish - to defeat; overcome

9/02/09
casual - 1. happening by chance; not planned  2. informal; not fancy

9/03/09 
affluent - having a lot of money

9/08/09 
abscond - to run away secretly and hide

9/09/09
curtail - to cut short

9/10/09
digress - to get off subject, especially when speaking or writing.

09/11/09
gregarious - happy to be with others; social

09/14/09
docile - easy to handle or train

9/15/09
classify - to put into groups accoridng to a system

9/21/09
admonish - to give a stern warning

9/22/09
indulge - to give in to something for pleasure

9/23/09
destitute - without food, shelter, or money

9/24/09
jumble - to mis up into a confused mess

9/25/09 
lecture - a prepared talk abut something; to scold

9/28/09
maneuver - to move skillfully or cleverly.

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