"Skeleton Creek Vocabulary Quiz #4 Flashcards

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Contemplate

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To think seriously about something for a long time

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Notorious

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Famous or well known for doing something bad

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Intercept

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To stop something before it's happened

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Chimed

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To make a pleasant musical sound

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Inquisition

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A prolonged period of intensive questioning or investigation

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Ambitious

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Having or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed

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Groggy

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Dazed, weak, or unsteady, especially from illness, lack of sleep, or an injury

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Indefinable

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Not able to be defined or described exactly

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Scouring

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Clean or brighten the surface of something by rubbing it hard, typically with an abrasive or detergent

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Diverged

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Separate from another route, especially a main one, and go in a different direction