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Watsons Vocabulary #1

Watsons Vocabulary #1. Narcissus. A character in Greek mythology who met tragedy when he fell in love with his own image. Hostile. Unfriendly; showing ill will. Intimidate. Make afraid; frighten. Emulate. Copy or try to equal or rival. Nazis.

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Watsons Vocabulary #1

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  1. Watsons Vocabulary #1

  2. Narcissus • A character in Greek mythology who met tragedy when he fell in love with his own image

  3. Hostile • Unfriendly; showing ill will

  4. Intimidate • Make afraid; frighten

  5. Emulate • Copy or try to equal or rival

  6. Nazis • Followers of Hitler or members of his political party

  7. Pomade • Hair ointment with perfume

  8. Sugar Ray Robinson • A great welterweight and middleweight boxing champion

  9. Welfare • Help or money given by a government agency to people who are unable to meet their own needs

  10. Peon • A laborer working off a debt

  11. Chihuahua • A dog of a Mexican breed; small with pointy ears

  12. Conk • A hair style in which naturally curly hair is straightened and smoothed down close to the head

  13. Executioner • The person who carries out a convicted prisoner’s death sentence

  14. Pinnacle • Highest point; peak

  15. Walter Cronkite • A highly trusted and respected news reporter and anchorman of the CBS Evening News

  16. Maestro • Conductor or leader of a musical performance

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