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7th Grade
03/13/2013

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Squalid
Definition
foul through neglect or want of cleanliness; dirt; filthy
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Atrocious
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Sam did an atrocious crime when she pulled out Mrs. Williams lungs and ate it for breakfeast.
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Orate
Definition
make an oration; talk in a grand manner
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Eradicate
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Mark eradicated the living, deadly, shark while Emma was looking for the look out because they knew it was illiegal.
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Enigma
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The  strange behavior of  Zack was enigma even to his fellow classmates.
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Pseudonym
Definition
a fictitious name used by an author instead of his or her real name; pen name
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Degenerate
Definition
grow worse; decline in physical, mental, or moral qualities
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Peculiar
Definition
out of ordinary; strange; odd; unusual
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Boon(1)
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 Those warm boots were a boon to me in the cold weather.

 

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Sidereal
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of or having to do with the stars or constellations
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Melodrama(#2)
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a sensational drama with exaggerated appeal to the emotions and, usually a happy ending
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Monocle
Definition
eyeglass for one eye
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