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7th Grade
11/17/2013

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intervene
Definition
to come between
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convention
Definition
a meeting or assembly of people
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adventure
Definition
an exciting or dangerous undertaking
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venture
Definition
to begin a dangerous mission, task, or journey
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invent
Definition
to come up with a new idea
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eventually
Definition
finally: in the end
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advent
Definition
a coming or arrival
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convenient
Definition
easy to use: near at hand
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prevention
Definition
the act or hindering or keeping from happening
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revenue
Definition
income
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peri
Definition
around
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hypo
Definition
under, below
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perimeter
Definition
the distance around something
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periscope
Definition
an instrument that enables those in a submarine to see above the water
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period
Definition
the time between certain happenings
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hypodermic
Definition
injected under the skin
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hypothesis
Definition
a scientific assumption
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hypochondriac
Definition
a person who worries unnecessarily about his health
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pypocrisy
Definition
pretending to be what one is not
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ven or vent
Definition
to come
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ment
Definition
that which; state, quality, act of
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temperament
Definition
one's usual frame of mind or natural disposition
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engagement
Definition
a promise to marry: an appointment
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establishment
Definition
an organization or a place set up permanently
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disarmament
Definition
the removing or weapons and armies
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judgement
Definition
a legal decision: blame: good sense
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commencement
Definition
the beginning: graduation ceremonies
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environment
Definition
the surrounding
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advancement
Definition
a promotion: that act of moving forward
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encouragement
Definition
that which gives hope or confidence
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arrangement
Definition
things put in special order
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embarrassment
Definition
self=consciousness: a disturbed feeling
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entertainment
Definition
that which amuses or brings pleasure
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appointment
Definition
an arranged meeting
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government
Definition
the authority of a country, state,etc.
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enjoyment
Definition
pleasure; delight
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ailment
Definition
an illness
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attachment
Definition
a connection; an extra part put on for special use
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