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Vocab Purple Lesson 7
Vocab Purple Lesson 7
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English
8th Grade
02/20/2010

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antiquated (adj)
Definition
too old to be useful or suitable
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centenarian (n)
Definition
a person who is one hundred years or older
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fledgling (adj)
Definition
inexperienced; untried
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fledgling (n)
Definition
1 an experienced person
2 a bird that has just grown the feathers
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frail (adj)
Definition
weak or delicate
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geriatrics (n)
Definition
the medical study of the elderly and their diseases
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infantile (adj)
Definition
1 having to do with an infant or with that stage of life
2 as immature as an infant
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longevity (n)
Definition
long life or a long time spent at a job or an activity
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nascent (adj)
Definition
just coming into existence; emerging
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peurile (adj)
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childish; immature
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venerable (adj)
Definition
worthy of great respect because of age or dignity
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