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Vocabulary Workshop--Level B
Unit 3
20
General Vocab
7th Grade
10/12/2006
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animated
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(adj.) full of life, lively, alive; (part.) moved to action [image]
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brood
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(n.) a family of young animals, especially birds; any group having the same nature and origin; (v.) to think over in a worried, unhappy way. [image]
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culminate
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(v.) to reach a high point of development; to end, climax [image]
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downright
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(adv.) thouroughly; (adj.) absolute, complete; frank, blunt [image]
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drone
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(n.) a loafer, idler; a buzzing or humming sound; a remote-control device; a male bee; (v.) to make a buzzing sound; to speak in a dull tone of voice. [image]
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goad
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(v.) to drive or urge on; (n.) something used to drive or urge on [image]
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indulge
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(v.) to give in to a wish or desire, give oneself up to. [image]
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ingredient
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(n.) one of the materials in a mixture, recipe or formula. [image]
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literate
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(adj.) able to read and write; showing an excellent educational background; having knowledge or training [image]
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loom
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(v.) to come into view; to appear in exaggerated form; (n.) a machine for weaving [image]
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luster
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(n.) the quality of giving off light, brightness, glitter, brillance [image]
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miscellaneous
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(adj.)mixed, of different kinds [image]
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oration
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(n.)a public speech for a formal occasion [image]
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peevish
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(adj.)cross, complaining, irritable; contrary [image]
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seethe
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(v.) to boil or foam; to be excited or disturbed [image]
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singe
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(v.) to burn slightly; (n.) a burn at the ends or edges [image]
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unique
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(adj.) one of a kind; unequaled; unequaled; unusual; found only in a given class, place, or situation [image]
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upright
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(adj.) vertical, straight; good, honest; (adv.) in a vertical position [image]
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verify
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(v.) to establish the truth or accuracy of, confirm [image]
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yearn
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(v.) to have a strong and earnest desire [image]
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