Vocabulary Cards 1-13

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What does the word 'excel' mean?

Back

To do something very well.

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What does the word 'illustrious' mean?

Back

Highly distinguished or famous.

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What is the word that describes the sound a train makes as it moves along the tracks?

Back

Chugged.

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What is the meaning of the word 'revere'?

Back

To feel deep respect or admiration for something or someone.

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What does the word 'flop' mean in a context of failure?

Back

A complete failure.

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What does the word 'admirable' mean?

Back

Deserving respect or approval.

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What does the word 'diligent' mean?

Back

Showing care and effort in one's work or duties.

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What does the word 'innovate' mean?

Back

To introduce new ideas or methods.

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What does the word 'benevolent' mean?

Back

Well-meaning and kindly.

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What does the word 'courage' mean?

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The ability to do something that frightens one.