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7th Grade
03/10/2015

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Rasp

 

To scrape or rub as with a file 

 

synonym scraping at the bottom of shoe 

antonym to be idle 

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Sunder 

 

To break apart into separate pieces 

 

Synonym to separte people 

Antonym to keep together 

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listless

 

having or showing no interest 

Synonym not knowing or into something 

antonym showing a lot of interest in something 

 

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Charlatan 

 

One who pretends to have retanus 

 

Synonym pretending to have disease 

Anonym fickle 

 

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rout

to dig for food with a snout

 

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Toothsome

 

Pleasing to the taste 

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smidgen 

 

a very small amount 

 

 

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deplete 

 

To decrease seriously or exhaust the abundance or supply of

 

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roughhewn 

 

 

To shape roughly 

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morose 

 

gloomily or suddenly ill-humored 

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cacophony 

harsh disordance of sound 

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splice 

to join together or unite 

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makeshift

 

A temporary expident or substitute 

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smattering 

 

knowledge of something  

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loiter 

 

To linger aimlessely or as if aimless in or about a

place 

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cheeky

 

impudent,insulent 

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Downfall

 

descent to a lower position or standing

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splay

 

to form with an oblique angle 

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acrid

 

sharp or biting to the taste or smell

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fray 

 

a competition or contest 

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mar 

to damage or spoil to a certain 

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riven

A past participle of rive 

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harmony

 

 

agreement ;accord

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chisel

 

 

a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade 

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dulcet 

 

pleasant to the ear 

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