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Vocabulary Workshop
Level B(2)
20
English
7th Grade
09/30/2010

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Term
Available
Definition
1. Ready for use at hand
Term
Cater
Definition
1. To satisfy the needs of;
2. To try to make things easy and pleasant;
3. To supply food and service.
Term
Customary
Definition
1. Usual;
2. Expected;
3. Routine
Term
Dissuade
Definition
To persuade not to do something.
Term
Entrepreneur
Definition
A person who starts up and takes on the risk of a business.
Term
Firebrand
Definition
1. A piece of burning wood;
2. A troublemaker;
3. An extremely energetic or emotional person.
Term
Hazard
Definition
1. Risk;
2. Peril;
3. To expose to danger or harm;
4. To gamble.
Term
Homicide
Definition
The killing of one person by another.
Term
Indifference
Definition
A lack of interest or concern
Term
Indignant
Definition
Filled with resentment or anger over something unjust, unworthy or mean.
Term
Lubricate
Definition
1. To apply oil or grease;
2. To make smooth, slippery or easier to use.
Term
Indispensable
Definition
1. Absolutely necessary 2. Not to be neglected.
Term
Mutual
Definition
Shared, felt, or shown equally by two or more.
Term
Pelt
Definition
1. To throw a stream of things;
2. To strike successively;
3. To hurry.
Term
Plague
Definition
1. An easily spread disease causing a large number of deaths;
2. A widespread evil;
3. To annoy or bother.
Term
Poised
Definition
1. Balanced;
2. Suspended;
3. Calm;
4. Controlled;
5. Ready for action.
Term
Regime
Definition
1. A government in power;
2. A form or system of rule or management;
3. A period of rule.
Term
Retard
Definition
1. To make slow
2. Delay
3. Hold back.
Term
Transparent
Definition
1. Allowing light to pass through;
2. Easily recognized or understood;
3. Easily seen through or detected.
Term
Unscathed
Definition
1. Wholly unharmed;
2. Not injured.
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