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English
7th Grade
06/14/2009

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Cards

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Vengence

Definition

 

hurt or injury

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Hostile

Definition

 

 

not friendly, warm, or generous; not hospitable

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Reluctant

Definition

 


unwilling; disinclined

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Controversy

Definition

 

debate, or contention; disputation concerning a matter of opinion.

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Uncertainty

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doubt or hesitancy

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Trivial

Definition

 

 

of very little importance or value

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Indulged

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pamper

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Humdrum

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boring or dull

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Yearned

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to have an earnest or strong desire

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Interminable

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unending or umlimited

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Hazardous

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dangereous or risky

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Alighted

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to step down

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Brawl

Definition

 

 

 

Noisy quarrel

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Desperate

Definition

 

 

 

having an urgent need or desire

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Detest

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Hate or dislike intensely

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Flustered

Definition

 

 

The state of being confused

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nurtured

Definition

 

 

 

To bring up or nurse

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Momentum

Definition

 

 

Force or speed of movement

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Flaw

Definition

 

 

Defect or fault

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Flagrant

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scandalous

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Domestic

Definition

 

 

Native to a country

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Fledgling

Definition

 

1. Inexperienced person

 

2. A young bird about to leave the nest

 

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Proficient

Definition

 

 

professional

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paradox

Definition

 

 

 

self contradictary statement

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Foremost

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Ultimate

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Amiss

Definition

 

 

out of the right or proper, order, or condition

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Counterfeit

Definition

 

 

not genuine; forged

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Plight

Definition

 

 

1. Unfortunate

 

2.  a Pledge

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Vigilant

Definition

 

 

awake and alert

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Recompose

Definition

 

 

 

Rearrange

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Removeable

Definition

 

 

 

able to remove or put in a new area

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Scurry

Definition

 

 

To move quickly or rush

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Interrogate

Definition

 

 

 

To question continuously

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Singe

Definition

 

 

 

Burn slightly or at the edges

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Rural

Definition

 

 

country like area

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Oration

Definition

 

 

 

formal speech

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Renovate

Definition

 

 

to restore in good condition

refresh or renew

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Dissuade

Definition

 

 

 

persuade some one NOT to do something

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Transparent

Definition

 

 

 

See through or clear

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