Word Study Vocab: Gusto through Meander

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Definition of conspicuous?

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Standing out so as to be clearly visible or attracting notice.

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Definition of gusto?

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great enjoyment; zest

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Definition of apprehensive?

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anxious or fearful

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Definition of pristine?

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in its original condition; unspoiled

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Definition of hasten?

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to move or act swiftly; hurry

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Definition of vigilant:

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Keeping careful watch for possible dangers or difficulties.

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Fill in the blank: Mr. Kirton's victory speech with _____________ shows his enthusiasm for the team.

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gusto

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The police were ______________ in their search for burglars; they kept watch until they caught the thieves.

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vigilant

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Fill in the blank: The carpet in my new apartment was in ______________ condition. Previous owners likely had no pets or children.

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pristine

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Fill in the blank: Our group needs to _____________ the process for completing our project, otherwise we won’t finish in time.

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hasten