Vocabulary 3.
assessment judgment based on known information
robust strong and healthy
confess admit to having done something
verge a boundary or edge of something
indicting pointing toward or accusing
initiation ceremony to join a club
responsible dependable or accountable for an action
sustained experience injury, loss or set back
contusions bruises to the skin
concussion injury to brain that can cause temporary unconsciousness
trauma emotional shock or bodily injury
ironic deliberate opposite of stating truth or occurrence
incident event; something that happens
egocentric selfish; only interested in one's own needs
stealthily trying to avoid being noticed
chaos disorder and confusion
audible capable of being heard
pubescent teenage; having just reached puberty
cronies best friends
plug nickel round piece of cork used to fill a hole; being of little value
robust strong and healthy
confess admit to having done something
verge a boundary or edge of something
indicting pointing toward or accusing
initiation ceremony to join a club
responsible dependable or accountable for an action
sustained experience injury, loss or set back
contusions bruises to the skin
concussion injury to brain that can cause temporary unconsciousness
trauma emotional shock or bodily injury
ironic deliberate opposite of stating truth or occurrence
incident event; something that happens
egocentric selfish; only interested in one's own needs
stealthily trying to avoid being noticed
chaos disorder and confusion
audible capable of being heard
pubescent teenage; having just reached puberty
cronies best friends
plug nickel round piece of cork used to fill a hole; being of little value
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