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Vocabulary Words: 10th Week
Vocabulary Words: 10th Week
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7th Grade
05/30/2013
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inclement
 Definition
unfavorable, stormy
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peruse
 Definition
to read carefully
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premonition
 Definition
forewarning
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desist
 Definition
cease
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recoil
 Definition
draw back
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pertinent
 Definition
to the point
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mastiff
 Definition
large dog
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obsess
 Definition
to haunt, preoccupy
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doleful
 Definition
sad, melancholy
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wan
 Definition
sickly pale
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histrionics
 Definition
display of emotions
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elusive
 Definition
hard to grasp
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frustrate
 Definition
counteract, foil, thwart
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symptomatic
 Definition
having to do with signs or symptoms, indicative
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interject
 Definition
insert, interrupt
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inert
 Definition
without power to move
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salient
 Definition
outstanding, prominent
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imminent
 Definition
likely to happen, threatening
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squeamish
 Definition
easily shocked, over sensitive
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engrossed
 Definition
absorbed
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to pay the piper
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to bear the consequences
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on the carpet
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being scolded
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to show one's hand
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to reveal one's emotion
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to tilt at windmills
 Definition
fight imaginary enemies
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