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7th Grade
01/07/2015

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Term

Sirocco

(Noun)

Siroccoed

Definition

A Hot dusty andrainy wind that travels across the mediterian ocean to Italy from africa

Syn-Hot wind                                                             Ant-cool wind Breeze

dusty wind       

       The sirocco is hitting our faces as we are on our journey to africa

Term

Highhanded

(Adj)

 Highhandedly

highhandedness

Definition

Judging or taking authority of others without considering what they think and their feelings

Syn -   Bossing people                                     Ant -understanding people

with out understanding

them

                    I could not tell him its wrong to do that because he highhanded me.

Term

Recur

(Verb)

Recured

Definition

Occur again and again

syn-repeat                                              Ant-Final, only once

       The suspicious car is recur down my street

Term

Larder

(Noun)

Lardered

Definition

A place where food is store in cupbourds

Syn-pantry                                                                                              Ant-Field


The cheetos i the larder are gone ?

Term

Fervent

(Adj)

fervented

 

Definition

Having a passionate intesnisty

Syn-passionate                                                                                        Ant-Non passionate

intense


The car collector was fervent

Term

Elicit

(Verb)

Elicited

Definition

draw out for someone in reaction to one owns questions

syn-Bring out                                                                                         ant-not tell

evoke


Did you anything said mom to elicit me

Term

Aureole

(Noun)

Aureoled

Definition

Being surrounded by lightsmostly painting

syn-surrounded                                                                         Ant-Darkness


The picture of Mona Lisa was aureoled.

Term

Steadfast

(Adj)

steadfastly

steadfastness

Definition

Firmly fixed in place

syn-firm                                                                                    Ant moves a lot,not stable

stable

 

   That horse is steeadfast due to its illness

Term

Authorize

(verb)

Authorized

Definition

A official agreement

syn-agreement                                                                                  Ant-disagree




The school authorized students to bring a phone as lond as it is swiched off

Term

Abyss

(Noun)

Abyssed

Definition

A deep bothemless chasm

Syn-raviene                                                                                            Ant-tiny hole


The ravine near yllow stone park is abyss



Term

Profound

(Adj)

profounded

Definition

A intense emotion

syn-very high                                                                                      Ant-very low

The movie gave all of us a profounded emotion after the main character died

Term

Siphon

(Noun)

siphoned

Definition

A tube that carries liquid up and then down

syn-zizzag tube                                                                                     ant -straight tube

The pluber said we need a siphon to connect the water supply to the kitchen

Term

Torchbearer

(Noun)

torchbearered

Definition

Someone that holds a torch in ceromonies

Syn-torch holder                                                                                Ant -not torch holder



The torchbearer leaded the traditional ceremony by going through the dark cave

Term

Impassioned

(Adj)

Impassioning

Definition

With great emotion

syn-Wholehearted                                                 Ant- non emotional hearthless

emotional


My dad is impassioned about our family's home

Term

Foment

(Verb)

fomented

Definition

instigate or stir up


syn-Provoke                                                                                         Ant-not exciting

excite

The police chase ended when the suspect foment


Term

Beeline

(Noun)

Beelined

Definition

A straight line between two places

syn-straight line                                                                                       Ant curvy road

city road

The view of the city was amazing when we entered the Beeline

Term

Pensive

(Adj)

pensived

Definition

A deefull involved thought

Syn-Deep thinking                                                                  Ant- not thinking

I was in a pensive thought about whether to go to soccer class or not

Term

 Exult

(Verb)

Exulted

Definition

A leap of joy

Syn-Happy                                                                              Ant- sad angry

excited

The fact that i am going on vacation to hawaii gave me a exult

Term

Cavil

(Verb)

caviled

Definition

Make uneccesery oblections

Syn- Make petty                                                                             ant-lidget

I told my friend i cant come over because i am cleaning my shoes

Term

Uprarious

(Adj)

Uprarioused

Definition

Making a lot of noise

syn- loud                                                                                    Ant-Calm quiet

noisy

 The teachers voice was uprarious when she gets angry

Term

Brood

(Verb)

Brooded

Definition

thinking deeply about something that makes one unhappy

syn-bad thinking                                                                    Ant- good thinking

Micheal has a brood thinking which makes him cry

Term

Hinterland

(Noun)

Hinterlanded

Definition

area beyond a coastal district or a river's banks

syn-Back area                                                                             Ant-front area

people thought hinterland of our town has ghosts in it

Term

Prim

(Adj)

Primed

Definition

formal and respectable

syn-formal                                                                                      Ant-dirty casual

proper

I had to be prim when we went to the wedding to get my allowance

Term

Trample

(Verb)

trampled

trampleing

Definition

crush or stomp

syn-crush stomp stamp                                                Ant- walk stop

The elephant trampled the rat while running away from a lion

Term

Slulice

(Noun)

Sluliced

Sluliceing

Definition

an artificial passage for water to flow through with a gate for controlling the flow

syn-artificial canal                                                                Ant-Aquaduct

We have a slulice leading to our town for water


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