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Language Arts
spelling vocab
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English
7th Grade
11/29/2010

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Term
Alacrity
Definition

1. Promptness in responding

2. Eagerness

Term
Array
Definition

1. A large group of people or things.

2. An oderly arrangement or display.

3. to place in order

4. to dress up

Term
deduce
Definition
to draw a conclusion from given facts
Term
encumber
Definition

1. To weigh down or burden.

2. To impede the action of.

Term
Fraught
Definition
Full of or accompanied by (usually followed by with).
Term
Incontrovertible
Definition
Impossible to dispute; unquestionable.
Term
Inexplicable
Definition
Hard to explain or impossible to understand.
Term
Ingenious
Definition
Marked by imagination, resourcefulness, or cleverness.
Term
Laggard
Definition
One who falls behind others because of moving slowly or loitering; a straggler.
Term
Sustenance
Definition
Something that provides nourishment; food needed to live.
Term
Torrid
Definition

1. Intensely hot and dry

2. Burning with passion

Term
Traverse
Definition
To pass over, across, or through.
Term
ubitquitous
Definition
Appearing to be present in large numbers or in many different places.
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Zenith
Definition
Appearing to be present in large numbers or in many different places.
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Haphazard
Definition
Marked by lack of plan, order, or direction.
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