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Weekly Vocabulary Words for Kids April 8

Increase your child's vocabulary with this list.

  1. adroit | see definition»

    having or showing great skill or cleverness

  2. affluent | see definition»

    having plenty of money and expensive things : WEALTHY

  3. banish | see definition»

    to cause to go away

  4. dubious | see definition»

    feeling doubt

  5. grotesque | see definition»

    unnatural in an odd or ugly way

  6. hereditary | see definition»

    received or passing from an ancestor to an heir

  7. lurk | see definition»

    to be in a hidden place

  8. rifle | see definition»

    to search through quickly and roughly often to steal something

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