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7th Grade
03/18/2015

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Term
acrid
Definition

acrid

adj

sharp,bitter,stinging

bitter sarcastic speech

ant poking

syn soft

Term
cacophony
Definition

cacophony

n.

harsh sounding 

ant music

syn screech

Term
charlatan
Definition

charlatan 

n.

seller of papal indulgences at cerreto

ant merchant

syn robber

Term
chisel
Definition

chisel

n. v.

a hand tool with a wedged edge

to cut or shape with a chisel

ant gouge

syn clay

Term
Cheeky
Definition

cheeky

n.

either side of face

either side of buttocks

ant face

syn arm

Term
Deplete
Definition

deplete

v.

to make less

ant use

syn plant

Term
Downfall
Definition

Downfall

n.

a sudden fall from prosperity

a sudden heavy fall

ant fall

syn rise

Term
dulcet
Definition

dulcet

adj.

sothing or pleasant to hear

sweet to taste or smell

Term
fray
Definition

fray

v.

to become worn ragged

to make weaken or strand

Term
harmony
Definition

harmony

n.

peacable

a state of agreement

 

Term
Listless
Definition

listless

having no interest

characterized by such feeling

 

Term
Loiter
Definition

loiter

v.

to linger aimlessly

walk or move slowly to spend time idly

Term
mar
Definition

mar

v.

to make imperfect

marine

Term
Makeshift
Definition

makeshift

n.

a thing that will do for a while.

 

Term
morose
Definition

morose

n.

a high point in land

 

Term
Roughhewnj
Definition

Roughhewn

 V.

roughly or without finishing.

Term
rasp
Definition

rasp

v.

utter in rough

Term
riven
Definition

riven

adj

torn apart

Term
Rout
Definition

Rout

n.

a disorderly crowd

Term
smattering
Definition

smattering

n.

slight superficial knowledge 

Term
smidgen
Definition

smidgen

n.

a small amount bit

Term
splay
Definition

splay

v.

soping spreading

a spreding expansion

Term
splice
Definition

splice

v.

to join ends of

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