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English One. Unit 6. Anonymous. adj. unknown, unnamed, or lacking character The detective received an anonymous tip that the butler was the killer. Dupe. verb to deceive The villain tried to dupe the hero by using the trick of misdirection. Dynamic. Adjective
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English One Unit 6
Anonymous • adj. • unknown, unnamed, or lacking character • The detective received an anonymous tip that the butler was the killer.
Dupe • verb • to deceive • The villain tried to dupe the hero by using the trick of misdirection.
Dynamic • Adjective • active, energetic, forceful • Facebook was trying to hire a dynamic representative for their new campaign ads.
Eradicate • to get rid of or destroy completely • verb • Darth Vader tried to eradicate all Jedi from the universe; however, his Jedi son proved him otherwise.
Grim • Adjective • fierce, savage, cruel • The boy must face the grim reality that if he tries to pet the alligator, the animal may eat him.
Makeshift • Adjective • crude, flimsy, or temporary • We decided to make a makeshift fort throughout our house since we were bored.
Prominent • adjective • easily seen, important, or well-known • Unfortunately, reality television actors are seen as prominent public figures just because of who they are.
Reluctant • adjective • unwilling or holding back • The reluctant boy dragged his feet to school because he did not want to present his science project.
Utmost • adjective • greatest, highest, farthest • The community had the utmost respect for the firefighters who fought the blaze to save their houses.
Vengeance • noun • punishment for injury or wrong; unusual force • Sometimes vengeance can harm those that the attacker did not intend to hurt.
Quaint • adjective • odd or old-fashioned in a pleasing way • My friend had a quaint collection of My Little Ponies at his house he liked to show off.
Snare • verb • to trap or catch • I tried to snare my first grizzly bear; however, it turned out to be a bad idea when the trap didn't work.