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Word |
Page # |
Definition |
| clutch | 358 | to hold onto tightly with your hand |
| entitle | 358 | to give a right to (someone) |
| figure | 342 | to calculate or to find a number by using mathematical processes |
| flounder | 338 | to move in an awkward way with a lot of difficulty and effort |
| oblige | 359 | to owe someone for a favor or service |
| plunge | 338 | to act with reckless haste or speed |
| skinflint | 356 | a person who hates to spend money |
| soothing | 330 | producing feelings of comfort or relief |
| spoil | 337 | to have a bad effect on someone by allowing too many things or by not correcting bad behavior |
| stammer | 358 | to speak with many pauses and repetitions because you are very nervous or frightened |
Definitions utilized from Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary and Merriam-Webster's Word Central Dictionary based on use in Farmer Boy.
by: Casey Jo Burrus © 2012
Bingham, Illinois
updated:
June 4, 2016
Cowden-Herrick Schools