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General Vocab
7th Grade
04/03/2012
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appease
 Definition
to make calm
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appease
 Definition
to soothe
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appease
 Definition
to relieve
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appease
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to satisfy
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appease
 Definition
to yield to
Term
calamitous
 Definition
causing great misfortune
Term
conventional
 Definition
in line with accepted ideas or standards
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conventional
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trite
Term
delve
 Definition
to dig
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delve
 Definition
to search deeply and thoroughly into
Term
gallantry
 Definition
heroic courage
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gallantry
 Definition
respect and courtesy
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gallantry
 Definition
an act or statement marked by a high level of courtesy
Term
judicious
 Definition
using or showing good judgment
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judicious
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wise
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judicious
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sensible
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milieu
 Definition
the setting
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milieu
 Definition
surroundings
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overbearing
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domineering
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overbearing
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haughty
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overbearing
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bullying
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overbearing
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overpowering
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overbearing
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predominant
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quirk
 Definition
a peculiar way of acting
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quirk
 Definition
a sudden twist or turn
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shiftless
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lazy
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shiftless
 Definition
lacking in ambition and energy
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shiftless
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inefficient
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adequate
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sufficient
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adequate
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enough
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dialogue
 Definition
a conversation between two or more people
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dialogue
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an interchange of opinions and ideas
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dialogue
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free discussion
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gigantic
 Definition
huge
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gigantic
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giant
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gigantic
 Definition
immense
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hearth
 Definition
the floor of a fireplace
Term
hearth
 Definition
the fireside as a symbol of the home and family
Term
infamous
 Definition
very wicked
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infamous
 Definition
shameful
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lax
 Definition
not strict
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lax
 Definition
careless
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lax
 Definition
lacking discipline
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lax
 Definition
not tense
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lax
 Definition
relaxed
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misdemeanor
 Definition
a crime or offense that is less serious than a felony
Term
misdemeanor
 Definition
any minor misbehavior or misconduct
Term
narrative
 Definition
a story
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narrative
 Definition
a detailed report
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narrative
 Definition
having the quality or the nature of a story
Term
pact
 Definition
an agreement
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pact
 Definition
a treaty
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vindictive
 Definition
bearing a grudge
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vindictive
 Definition
feeling or showing a strong tendency toward revenge
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abound
 Definition
to be plentiful
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abound
 Definition
to be filled
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cache
 Definition
a hiding place
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cache
 Definition
something hidden or stored
Term
despondent
 Definition
without hope
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despondent
 Definition
discouraged
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heartrending
 Definition
causing mental pain or grief
Term
lethargic
 Definition
unnaturally sleepy
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lethargic
 Definition
dull
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lethargic
 Definition
slow moving
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lethargic
 Definition
indifferent
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mellow
 Definition
ripe
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mellow
 Definition
well-matured
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mellow
 Definition
soft, sweet and rich
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mellow
 Definition
gentle
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mellow
 Definition
pleasant
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mellow
 Definition
to become gentle and sweet
Term
piecemeal
 Definition
one piece at a time
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piecemeal
 Definition
gradually
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random
 Definition
by chance
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random
 Definition
not planned or prearranged
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random
 Definition
irregular
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reinforce
 Definition
to make stronger with new materials or support
Term
status
 Definition
a person's condition or position in the eyes of the law
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status
 Definition
relative rand or standing, especially in society
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status
 Definition
prestige
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