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General Vocab
7th Grade
05/14/2012

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authoritative
Definition
official
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authoritative
Definition
coming from a source that calls for obedience or belief
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authoritative
Definition
dictatorial
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bankrupt
Definition
in a state of financial ruin
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bankrupt
Definition
to ruin financially
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bankrupt
Definition
one who has been ruined financially
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clamor
Definition
a public outcry
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clamor
Definition
any loud and continued noise
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clamor
Definition
to call for by loud, continued outcries
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coincide
Definition
to be in full agreement
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coincide
Definition
to be the same in nature, character, or function
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coincide
Definition
to happen at the same time
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cynical
Definition
inclined to believe the worst of people
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cynical
Definition
bitterly mocking or sneering
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despot
Definition
a ruler who oppresses his or her subjects
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despot
Definition
a tyrant
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feud
Definition
a bitter, long-term quarrel
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feud
Definition
to fight or quarrel with
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haggle
Definition
to argue in a petty way, especially about price
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hardy
Definition
able to bear up under difficult conditions or harsh treatment
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hardy
Definition
brave and tough
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harmonious
Definition
able to get along together well
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harmonious
Definition
combining different elements that blend pleasingly
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harmonious
Definition
melodious
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hoard
Definition
to store up
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hoard
Definition
to save
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hoard
Definition
a hidden store or supply
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indisposed
Definition
slightly ill
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indisposed
Definition
disinclined to do something
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legacy
Definition
an inheritance
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legacy
Definition
something handed down from an ancestor or from the past
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legitimate
Definition
lawful
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legitimate
Definition
rightful
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legitimate
Definition
reasonable
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legitimate
Definition
justifiable
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mirth
Definition
merry fun
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mirth
Definition
gaiety
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mirth
Definition
laughter
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officiate
Definition
to perform the duties of an office
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officiate
Definition
to conduct a religious ceremony
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officiate
Definition
to referee
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partial
Definition
not complete
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partial
Definition
favoring one side over another
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partial
Definition
showing a strong liking for someone or something
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patronize
Definition
to give one's business to regularly as a customer
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patronize
Definition
to support
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patronize
Definition
to provide financial help
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patronize
Definition
to treat someone as an inferior while making a show of being kind or gracious
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rite
Definition
a ceremony
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rite
Definition
the customary form of a ceremony
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rite
Definition
any formal custom or practice
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sagacious
Definition
shrewd
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sagacious
Definition
wise in a keen, practical way
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