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Literature
7th Grade
03/16/2015

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Term
Rasp
Definition

POS: verb

Def

1:to scrape or abrade with a rough instrument.

2:to scrape or rub roughly

Sym: irritating

Ant: smooth

Term
Sunder
Definition

POS: verb

Def:

1:to separate; part; divide; sever.

2:to become separated; part.

Syn: apart

Ant: together

 

Term
Listless
Definition

POS: adjective

Def:

1: Not intrested in anything

2:little or no intrest in something

Syn: unintrested

Ant: intrested

 

Term
Charlatan
Definition

POS: noun

Def:

1: Showing more knowledge then expected

2: Having more knowledge then claimed

Syn:smarter

Ant: dumber

 

Term
Rout
Definition

POS:noun, verb

Def:

1: a mob or raddle

2: an overwhelming defeat

Syn: crowd

Ant: victory

 

Term
Toothsome
Definition

POS: adjective

Def:

1: pleased with the taste of something

2: pleasing or desirable

Syn:tasteful

Ant: disgusting

 

Term
smidgen
Definition

POS: noun

Def:

1: small amount

2: Tiny or small amount of a object

Syn: crumb

Ant:entire

 

Term
Deplete
Definition

POS:verb

Def:

1: Nothing left

2: emptied out

Syn: Gone

Ant:full

 

Term
morose
Definition

POS:adjective

Def:

1:characterized by or expressing gloom.

2:gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood.

Syn: mood

Ant: irritated

 

Term
cacophony
Definition

POS: noun

Def:

1: a harsh sound

2:a type of music used to describe harshness

Syn: rap

Ant:harmony

 

Term
Splice
Definition

POS:verb

Def:

1: uniting things

2: to join together

Syn: fuse

Ant: apart

 

Term
makeshift
Definition

POS: noun

Def:

1: a replacement

2: a short term substitute

Syn: temporary

Ant: pernenant

 

Term
smattering
Definition

POS: noun , adjective

Def:

1:  slight or superficial

2:a slight, superficial, or introductory knowledge of something

Syn: unintelligent

Ant: smart

 

Term
loiter
Definition

POS: verb

Def:

1: to move slow

2: to waste time

Syn: dwaddle

Ant:efficent

 

Term
cheeky
Definition

POS: adjective

Def:

1: incultent

2: impudet

Syn: bold

Ant: fearful

 

Term
downfall
Definition

POS: noun

Def:

1: A high drop in an important thing

2: a disadvantage

Syn: decrease

Ant: increase

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Term
splay
Definition

POS: verb

Def:

1: spread out

2: disjoin

Syn: dislocate

Ant: rejoin

 

Term
acrid
Definition

POS: adjective

Def:

1: sharp or biting smell

2: bitter or extermely stinging

Syn: irritate

Ant: nice

 

Term
fray
Definition

POS: noun

Def:

1:a fight or battle

2: a duel

Syn: war

Ant:peace

 

Term
mar
Definition

POS: verb

Def:

1: to disfigure

2: to spoil the surface of

Syn: damage

Ant: decorate

 

Term
riven
Definition

POS: adjective

Def:

1: to split

2:to split radially

Syn: apart

Ant: together

 

Term
harmony
Definition

POS: noun

Def:

1: agreeing in a group

2: consistent

Syn: agreement

Ant: rejected

 

Term
chisel
Definition

POS: noun

Def:

1: a wedged like tool

2: used to cut wood and metal

Syn: guage

Ant:scrapper

 

Term
dulcet
Definition

POS: adjective

Def:

1: pleasent to the ear

2: a good harmony of sounds

Syn: melody

Ant: rap

 

Term
roughhewn
Definition

POS: verb

Def:

1: to hew

2: to shape roughly

Syn: rough

Ant: smooth

 

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