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Weekly Vocabulary Words for Kids October 31

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fray | see definition»

to wear into shreds
melodramatic | see definition»

extremely or overly emotional
milieu | see definition»

surroundings, setting
mischief | see definition»

behavior or activity that annoys or bothers but is not meant to cause serious harm
puny | see definition»

small and weak in size or power
scamper | see definition»

to run or move quickly and often playfully about
wistful | see definition»

having or showing sad thoughts and feelings about something that you want to have or do and especially about something that made you happy in the past

Previous Vocabulary Lessons

October 24
October 17
October 10
October 3
September 26
September 19
September 12
September 5
August 29
August 22
August 15
August 8
August 1
July 25
July 18
July 11
July 4
June 27
June 20
June 13
June 6
May 31
May 23
May 16
May 9
May 2
April 25
April 18
April 11
April 4
March 28
March 21
March 7
December 21: efficacious, flippant, jerky…
December 7: retrospect, revere, rustic…
November 23: conscientious, detriment, diverge…
November 16: bombard, flimsy, gait…
November 9: bastion, beckon, complement…
November 2: conjure, discern, haywire…
October 26: acquaint, intervene, pompous…
October 19: astute, avenue, distract…
October 11: bayou, engulf, exaggerate…

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