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English Vocabulary Test #1
The words for the English Vocabulary Test for 723 on Wednesday.
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7th Grade
10/24/2011

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Ferocity
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Noun. Fierceness; extreme intensity
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Quiver
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verb. To shake with a slight rapid movement.
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Linger
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Verb. To continue to stay; delay leaving
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Portly
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Adjective. Stout or overweight.
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Unison
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Noun. Harmony or agreement; as with one voice.
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Sheepishly
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Adverb. With a bashful or embarrassed look.
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Conviction
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Noun.. A strong belief; certainty.
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Trudged
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Verb. To walk with effort; slowly.
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Renounce
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Verb. To give up.
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Raucous
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Adjective. Loud and harsh sounding.
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Insolently
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Adjective. Boldly and insultingly.
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Incredulously
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Adj. In a way that shows doubt or disbelief.
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Cynically
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Adj. In a way that shows mistrust in the motives of others.
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Profusely
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Adj. Plentiful or given freely and abundantly.
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Assemble
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V. To gather in a group; collect.
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Boisterous
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adj. Rough, loud, rowdy.
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Interminably
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Adj. Lasting or seeming to last forever; endless.
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Reprimands
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v. To reproach; lecture; scold.
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Scold
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v. To find fault with angrily.
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Disengage
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v. To release/get loose from something that holds; unfasten.
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Paraphernalia
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Personal Belongings; Equipment.
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Petulantly
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adv. impatient irritable especially over petty annoyance.
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Shabbier
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adj. ragged; worn
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Reluctantly
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adj. Disinclined, unwillingly.
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Defiantly
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Marked by bold resistance to authority or opposing force.
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Perfunctory
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adj. done routinely and with little care.
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Lapse
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v. to be no longer valid or active; expire.
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Soberly
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adv. not flashy; plain; serious or reasonable.
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Morality
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Accepted moral standards; how right or wrong something is; virtuous (good) behavior.
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