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Week 3 vocabulary 1.obscure (adjective): not clear; ambiguous; vague; uncertain. 2. apprehensive (adjective): anxious; fearful 3. stagnant (adjective): not running or flowing; inactive; stale or foul from standing still. 4. stammer (verb): to pause or hesitate.

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Week 3 vocabulary. obscure (adjective): not clear; ambiguous; vague; uncertain. 2. apprehensive (adjective): anxious; fearful 3. stagnant (adjective): not running or flowing; inactive; stale or foul from standing still. 4. stammer (verb): to pause or hesitate. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Week 3 vocabulary

Week 3

vocabulary 1. obscure (adjective): not clear; ambiguous; vague;

uncertain.

2. apprehensive (adjective): anxious; fearful

3. stagnant (adjective): not running or flowing; inactive; stale or foul from standing

still.

4. stammer (verb): to pause or hesitate.

5. pardon (verb): to excuse or forgive for an offense

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Week 3 vocabulary definitions

6. genial (adjective): warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial.

7. eminent (adjective): prominent; protruding; noteworthy; distinguished.

8. retribution (noun): something given or demanded in repayment, especially punishment.

9. derisive (adjective): expressing ridicule or scorn, jeering, mocking

10. prodigious (adjective): enormous; tremendous; monumental.