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Ch. 13 Vocab

Published on Jan 12, 2016

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DOVETAIL

  • Verb and noun
  • Syonyms: mesh,jive,harmonize
  • Antonyms:clash,be at odds
  • The reports of the crime docetail with each other.
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PITHY

  • Adjective
  • Synonyms: terse,short and sweet,meaty,telling
  • Antonyms: wordy,verbose,long winded,foolish,inane
  • The poem told a pithy message and was meaningful.

SIMPER

  • Verb and noun
  • Syonyms: snicker,titter giggle
  • The girl smiled in a silly way.

WAIF

  • Noun
  • Syonyms: stray,urchin
  • We met some poor waifs on the side of the road and gave them food.
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