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Vocabulary Words - 4th Week
4th Week
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7th Grade
03/11/2013
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ALACRITY
 Definition
Briskness, lively action
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DISDAIN (n.)
 Definition
Contempt
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BELLIGERENT
 Definition
Warlike
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INTIMIDATE
 Definition
To overawe.
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FEINT
 Definition
A false attack.
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Idiom: To throw down the gauntlet.
 Definition
To challenge someone.
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PUGNACIOUS
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Quarrelsome
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PROMULGATE
 Definition
To make known officially.
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BRASH
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Impudent
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SCOFF
 Definition
To sneer at.
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BELITTLE
 Definition
To make seemless important.
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Idiom: Feeling no pain.
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Drunk
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TANGIBLE
 Definition
Having actual form.
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LACERATION
 Definition
Jagged wound.
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CASTIGATE
 Definition
To correct by punishing.
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SORDID
 Definition
Dirty, base
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OCTOGENARIAN
 Definition
A person in his or her eighties.
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Idiom: Hobson's Choice
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To have no choice at all.
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SOLACE
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Easing of grief.
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ASPIRANT
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Candidate for high position.
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DREGS
 Definition
Most worthless part.
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FRENZY
 Definition
Wild fit.
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SCURRILOUS
 Definition
Coarse
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Idiom: To rule the roost.
 Definition
To be in charge, to be master.
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