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Weekly Vocabulary Words for Kids July 25

Increase your child's vocabulary with this list.

  1. cantankerous | see definition»

    often angry and annoyed

  2. console | see definition»

    to comfort in a time of grief or distress

  3. delude | see definition»

    to cause (someone) to believe something that is not true

  4. durable | see definition»

    able to last a long time

  5. elucidate | see definition»

    to make (something that is hard to understand) clear or easy to understand

  6. euphemism | see definition»

    a mild or pleasant word or phrase that is used instead of one that is unpleasant or offensive

  7. skeptical | see definition»

    having or showing doubt

  8. tangible | see definition»

    possible to touch or handle : MATERIAL

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