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Unit 1
Jaime
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General Vocab
7th Grade
10/30/2007

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adjacent
Definition
adj; near, next to, adjoining

antonym: far away, remote
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alight
Definition
v. to get down from
adj. lighted up

ant: take off
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barren
Definition
adj. bare and empty

ant: full, fertile, productive
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disrupt
Definition
v. to disturb

ant:organized
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dynasty
Definition
n. ruling family
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foretaste
Definition
n. before, in advanced, warning
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germinate
Definition
v. to begin to grow

ant: die, wither, stagnate
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humdrum
Definition
adj. boring, ordinary, dull

ant:exciting, thrilling
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hurtle
Definition
v. to fling, to race, catapult

ant: creep, crawl
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insinuate
Definition
v. to suggest something indirectly

ant: to suggest something directly, broadcast
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interminable
Definition
adj. endless, so long as to seem endless

ant: brief, short
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interrogate
Definition
v. to ask questions, examine by questioning
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recompense
Definition
v. to pay back, to give a reward

n. payment for loss or service

ant: repay
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renovate
Definition
v. to repair, make new again
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resume
Definition
n. a brief summary, qualifications for a job

Term
trickle
Definition
v. to flow or fall by drops in a stream
n. a small, irregular quantity of anything

ant: gush, pour, flood, deluge
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sullen
Definition
adj. silent because of ill humor, anger, slow moving, sluggish

ant: cheerful, social
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truce
Definition

n. a pause in fighting, temporary peace

ant: war, fighting

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vicious
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adj. evil, bad, spiteful, bad habits, malicious


ant: nice, kind
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trivial
Definition
adj. not important, minor, ordinary

ant: important
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