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1 Vocabulary Energizers
Words of the Day

2 Words added to Lesson 11 Labyrinth Laconic Maudlin Lethargic

3 Labyrinth Complex, intricate network of passages, complicated situation; maze Synonyms: Maze, tangle, conundrum Created by Daedalus to confine the minotaur

4 Laconic Brief, concise Synonyms: brief, concise, terse
Refers to the Spartans (Laconians)

5 Maudlin Excessively sentimental Synonyms: mushy, tear-jerking, mawkish
Coined in reference to English depictions of Mary Magdalene

6 Lethargic Lazy, sluggish, lacking energy Synonyms: drowsy, torpid
Coined from the river Lethe from Greek mythology


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