Wordly Wise List 9 version 3000
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- cau'·tion·ar·y
- adj) Offering or serving as a warning
- con·strain'
- v) To confine, inhibit, or hold back y force or necessity
- flo·til'·la
- n) A fleet of boats or small ships
- gos'·sa·mer
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n) 1. Thin, sheer fabric resembling gauze
2. A fine, filmy substance made of strands of cobweb
adj) as light and delicate as a cobweb - ig·no·min'·i·ous
- adj) Marked by, deserving, or causeing shame or disgrace
- in·cur'
- v) To bring upon oneself something undesirable, such as a debt
- liq'·ui·date
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v)1. To settle the affairs of a business; to convert into cash
2. To get rid of; to kill or destroy - mag'·nate
- n) An important, often wealthy, person prominent in a large industry or business
- mis·no'·mer
- n) A name that does not fit.
- on'·er·ous
- adj) Burdensome; oppressive
- pan·de·mo'·ni·um
- n) A state or place of great confusion or uproar
- quix·ot'·ic
- adj) Romantic and idealistic, but impractical
- te·na'·cious
- adj) Holding fast; persistent in sdhering to something valued or habitual
- ves'·tige
- n) A trace of something that once was present
- zeph'·yr
- n) A light, gentle breeze