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Vocab. Lesson 5
The vocab. from lesson 5
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English
7th Grade
11/29/2010

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abrupt
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occurring quickly and without warning
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animosity
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feeling of ill will or resentment
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chaotic
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in a state of chaos
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cordial
Definition
warm and friendly
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dominate
Definition
exercise a commanding or guiding influence over
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embarrassment
Definition
state of being embarrassed
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extinct
Definition
no longer existing
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gratify
Definition
give pleasure or satisfaction to
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habituate
Definition
make (someone) used to something
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intricate
Definition
having many interrelated parts
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lax
Definition
lacking in firmness or severity
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palpable
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capable of being touched, felt, or perceived
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relent
Definition
become less severe, strict, or harsh
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ruse
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stratagem intended to deceive
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slovenly
Definition
having the habits of a sloven
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strife
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vigorous or bitter disagreement
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voracious
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having a huge appetite
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wholesome
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promoting health of body or mind
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wily
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full of wiles
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yearn
Definition
have a strong desire or craving
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