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Vocabulary Words: 11th Week
Vocabulary Words: 11th Week
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English
7th Grade
05/30/2013

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inundate
Definition
to flood
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fruitless
Definition
useless
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poignant
Definition
moving, painful to the feelings
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garbled
Definition
confused, mixed up
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sanguine
Definition
optimistic
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to feather one's nest
Definition
grow rich by taking advantage of circumstances
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phlegmatic
Definition
calm, hard to rouse to action
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corroborate
Definition
confirm, support
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comprehensive
Definition
thorough
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zealous
Definition
enthusiastic
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coerce
Definition
to force
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fair-weather friends
Definition
unreliable, they fail one in time of distress
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elapse
Definition
to slip by
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meticulous
Definition
careful
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domicile
Definition
home
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lax
Definition
careless, negligent
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sporadic
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occasional
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to sow one's wild oats
Definition
to lead a wild, carefree life
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rash
Definition
too hasty, reckless
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conjecture
Definition
guess
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obviate
Definition
do away with, deliminate
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lurid
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sensational
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quip
Definition
joke
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windfall
Definition
unexpected financial gain
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