Vocab Day 7

**Dusk**
1. **Noun**: **Dusk**
- **Definition**: The time of day when it is starting to get dark.
- **Example**: We went for a walk at dusk.
2. **Adjective**: **Dusky**
- **Definition**: Somewhat dark in color; shadowy.
- **Example**: The dusky sky signaled the end of the day.
3. **Verb**: **Dusken** (archaic)

- **Definition**: To become or make dark.
- **Example**: The sky began to dusken as the evening approached.
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**Dawn**
1. **Noun**: **Dawn**
- **Definition**: The first appearance of light in the sky before sunrise.
- **Example**: We woke up at dawn to go fishing.
2. **Verb**: **Dawn**
- **Definition**: To begin to be perceived or understood.
- **Example**: It began to dawn on me that he was right.
3. **Adjective**: **Dawning**
- **Definition**: Related to the beginning or start of something.
- **Example**: The dawning era of technology is upon us.
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**Invincible**
1. **Adjective**: **Invincible**
- **Definition**: Too powerful to be defeated or overcome.
- **Example**: The team felt invincible after winning the championship.
2. **Noun**: **Invincibility**
- **Definition**: The quality of being too powerful to be defeated or overcome.
- **Example**: His sense of invincibility led him to take unnecessary risks.
3. **Adverb**: **Invincibly**
- **Definition**: In a manner that cannot be defeated.
- **Example**: They fought invincibly against their opponents.
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**Precedence**
1. **Noun**: **Precedence**
- **Definition**: The condition of being considered more important than someone or something else; priority in importance,
order, or rank.
- **Example**: Safety takes precedence over everything else.
2. **Adjective**: **Precedent**
- **Definition**: Prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance.
- **Example**: The judge’s decision was based on precedent cases.
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**Rowdy**
1. **Adjective**: **Rowdy**
- **Definition**: Noisy and disorderly.
- **Example**: The rowdy crowd caused a disturbance at the concert.
2. **Noun**: **Rowdiness**
- **Definition**: The quality or state of being noisy and disorderly.
- **Example**: The rowdiness of the party annoyed the neighbors.
3. **Adverb**: **Rowdily**
- **Definition**: In a noisy and disorderly manner.
- **Example**: The children played rowdily in the backyard.
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**Epic**
1. **Adjective**: **Epic**
- **Definition**: Grand or heroic in scale or character.
- **Example**: The movie was an epic adventure that spanned several continents.
2. **Noun**: **Epic**
- **Definition**: A long narrative poem or story celebrating heroic deeds.
- **Example**: Homer's "The Iliad" is an ancient Greek epic.
3. **Adverb**: **Epically**
- **Definition**: In a manner that is grand or heroic in scale or character.
- **Example**: The battle was fought epically, with neither side willing to concede.
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**Merchant**
1. **Noun**: **Merchant**
- **Definition**: A person or company involved in wholesale trade, especially one dealing with foreign countries or supplying
goods to a particular trade.
- **Example**: The merchant imported spices from India.
2. **Adjective**: **Merchantable**
- **Definition**: Suitable for buying and selling; marketable.
- **Example**: The goods were deemed merchantable by the inspectors.
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**Citadel**
1. **Noun**: **Citadel**
- **Definition**: A fortress, typically on high ground, protecting or dominating a city.
- **Example**: The ancient citadel stood tall above the town.
2. **Adjective**: **Citadel-like**
- **Definition**: Resembling or characteristic of a citadel.
- **Example**: The mansion’s high walls gave it a citadel-like appearance.
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**Snorkel**
1. **Noun**: **Snorkel**
- **Definition**: A tube for a swimmer to breathe through while keeping the face underwater.
- **Example**: He used a snorkel to explore the underwater reef.
2. **Verb**: **Snorkel**
- **Definition**: To swim using a snorkel.
- **Example**: We went to the bay to snorkel and see the fish.
3. **Adjective**: **Snorkeling**
- **Definition**: Related to or used in snorkeling.
- **Example**: She bought new snorkeling gear for the trip.
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**Weary**
1. **Adjective**: **Weary**
- **Definition**: Feeling or showing tiredness, especially as a result of excessive exertion or lack of sleep.
- **Example**: After the long hike, they were weary but happy.
2. **Verb**: **Weary**
- **Definition**: To cause someone to feel tired.
- **Example**: The endless meetings began to weary her.
3. **Noun**: **Weariness**
- **Definition**: The state of being tired.
- **Example**: His weariness was evident after working all night.
4. **Adverb**: **Wearily**
- **Definition**: In a manner that shows tiredness.
- **Example**: He sighed wearily and sat down.

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