Bridge Vocabulary Words
Published on Nov 25, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Despised - v.
To feel contempt for; scorn
The ref was very despised at the play that happened.
The ref was very despised at the play that happened.
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Puny - adj.
Of less than usual size and strength; small and weak
The guinea pig was almost as puny as the controller.
The guinea pig was almost as puny as the controller.
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Nauseatingly - adv.
To feel nausea or cause nausea in; make or become sick
The unicorn felt very nauseatingly sick.
The unicorn felt very nauseatingly sick.
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Pandemonium - n.
Wild uproar or confusion
The people were very pandemonium in the game.
The people were very pandemonium in the game.
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Proverbial - adj.
Of or about a short, wise saying used for a long time by many people.
( proverbs )
The people were very pandemonium in the game.
The people were telling very proverbial sayings
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Retreating - v.
To move back; withdraw.
The captain told the other soldiers to start retreating right away.
Roused - v.
To excite; stirup.
Cookie got roused by the doorbell.
Conspicuous - adj.
Easily seen.
The criminal was very conspicuous after he stole the money because he was smiling.
Deliberately - adj.
Carefully thought out beforehand; made or done on purpose; intended.
Cookie had deliberately sat under the Christmas tree.
Regally - adv.
Belonging to a king or queen; royal.
The knight was regally protecting the castle.
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Consolidated - n.
To unite; combine merge.
If two atoms are not consolidated it will cause an explosion.
Speculation - adj.
The act of guessing notion.
I had a speculation that PDS would win last night.
Nuisance - adj.
Something or someone that annoys troubles offends, or is disagreeable annoyance.
My brother is 26 so he does not cause a lot of nuisance.
Brimful - v.
Full to the brim.
When my mom makes coffee it is always very brimful.
Obliged - n.
Make someone legally or mordantly down to inaction.
In the 1300's people would say much obliged instead of thank you.
Complacent - adj.
Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or ones achievements.
The complacent puppy was wagging her tail when she saw the treat.
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Spectacle - n.
Anything presented to the sight or view, especially something of a striking or impressive
kind.
Whenever the family went to the circus the horse was a great spectacle.
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Sporadically - adj.
A currying scattered instances.
When Cookie is excited she runs sporadically everywhere.
Bureau - n.
Department service.
The S.W.A.T Team is a Bureau for clearing out unsafe houses.
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Vanquished - v.
To conquer; defeat; overcome.
The Americans vanquished the Germans in World War 2.
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Whirled - v.
to turn around, spin, or rotate rapidly.
The carnival ride whirled around very fast.
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Relentlessly - adv.
That does not relent; unyieldingly severe, strict, or harsh; unrelenting.
The football players practiced relentlessly to get in better shape.
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Accusation - n.
a charge of wrongdoing; imputation of guilt or blame.
Police found no evidence to support the accusation of the bank robbery.
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whimpering - v.
to cry with low, plaintive, broken sounds.
When the dog got wet she started whimpering.
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Frayed - n.
a fight, battle, or skirmish.
Instead year in my closet an old blanket frayed apart.
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Piteously - adv.
evoking or deserving pity; pathetic.
The little kitten was left piteously sad on the back porch.
Leisurely - adj. - adv.
acting, proceeding, or done without haste; unhurried; deliberate.
The tourists visiting India like a leisurely ride on elephants.
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Traitorous - adj.
having the character of a traitor; treacherous; perfidious.
The traitorous dog bit his friend from behind.
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Allegiance - n.
the loyalty of a citizen to his or her government or of a subject to his or her sovereign.
When my parents got a U.S citizenship they pledged allegiance to the country.
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Despite - preposition.
in spite of; notwithstanding.
In the morning I can sleep despite any noise in the house.
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