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Realistic Fiction Words
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Language - English
7th Grade
09/30/2015

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Term

Suede

(Noun)

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Definition

1.kid or other leather finished with a soft, napped surface, on the fleshside or on the outer side after removal of a thin outer layer.

2.Also called suede cloth,a fabric with a napped surface suggesting this.

Synynom:Leather

Antynom:plastic

Term

stoop

verb

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Definition

bend one's head or body forward and downward.

lower one's moral standards so far as to do something reprehensible.

Synonom: Duck

Antynom: Straight 

Term

barren

Adj.

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Definition

(of a place or building) bleak and lifeless.

(of land) too poor to produce much or any vegetation.

Synynom: Desert

Antynom: farmland

Term

Develish

Adj.,Adv.

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Definition

of, like, or appropriate to a devil in evil and cruelty.

very; extremely.

Term

featherbrained

N.,Adj.

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Definition

A silly, flighty, or empty-headed person.

lacking seriousness; given to frivolity; "a dizzy blonde"; "light-headed teenagers"; "silly giggles"

Term

Vile

Adj.

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Definition

extremely unpleasant.

morally bad; wicked.

Synynom: Evil

Antynom: Pleasant

Term

Willow-Wild

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Definition

Extreme;mad

out of control;kaos

Synynom:Madness

Antynom:Peace

Term

School Board

N.

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Definition

A school district

The board of education

Synynom:math

Antynom:Video Games 

Term

Pinions

N.

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Definition

  the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges; broadly : wing

: to tie up (someone's arms or legs) very tightly

Synynoms: gear

Antynom: coding

Term

musky

Adj.

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Definition



of or like muskas an odor:
musky perfume.
muskellunge.
a fish
Synynom: fish
Antynom:a land animal
Term

biofocals

N.

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Definition

a pair of eyeglasses having lenses with two parts with different focal lengths.

(of an eyeglass or contact lens) having two portions, one for near andone for far vision.

Synynom:glasses

Antynom: reading glasses


Term

ignominious

Adj.

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Definition

deserving or causing public disgrace or shame.

Humiliation in public

Synynom: Embarrassement

Antynom: Happiness

Term

Chance Hunter

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Definition

A person who looks for opportunities to do positive or neggative things on the internet.

A person who likes to play sports and finds the right timing for the perfect moment.

Synynom:oppurtinitizer

Antynom: Hacker

Term

Scion

N.

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Definition

a person who was born into a rich, famous, or important family

a piece of a plant that is attached to part of another plant
Synynom: famous 
Antynom: poor
Term

Pigmentation

N.

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Definition

the natural coloring of animal or plant tissue.

the coloring of a person's skin, especially when abnormal or distinctive.

Synynom:Makeup

Antynom:Pores

Term

Mesquite fruit

N.

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Definition

This tree is a fruit tree

This tree is found in deserts

Synynoms:tree

Antynomes: weed

Term

Resilient

Adj.

 

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Definition

(of a substance or object) able to recoil or spring back into shape after bending, stretching, or being compressed.

(of a person or animal) able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions.

Synynoms: Flexible

Antynym: Hard

Term

Veranda

N.

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Definition

A porch

A wooden platform for relaxing

Synynom: summer house

antynym: winter house

Term

Kitchenette

N.

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Definition

A mini kitchen for washing of hands and such.

A kitchen that will be built upon the bigger kitchen.

Synynom:washroom

Antynom:workroom

Term

Sitter

N.

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Definition

A butt

A politer way of saying your buttocks

synynom: butt

Antynom:face

Term

Roomer

N.

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Definition

a renter of a room in another person's house.

A "guest"

Synynom: A guest

Antynom: A regular person just in your house

Term

 

Gas plate

N.

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Definition

A hot plate to heat up food and other sorts.

Used to keep warm as well.

Synynom: stove

Antynym: rice cooker

Term

Sluice

N.

 

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Definition
  1.  
  2. a sliding gate or other device for controlling the flow of water, especially one in a lock gate.
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    1. an act of rinsing or showering with water.
      "a sluice with cold water"
    2. Synynom:rinsing
    3. Antynom: Heating
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Term

appartus

N.

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Definition
the technical equipment or machinery needed for a particular activity or purpose.

 

"laboratory apparatus"
a complex structure within an organization or system.
"the apparatus of government"
Synynom:Equipment
Antynym:pencil and paper
Term

Half-Nelson

N.,Adj.

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Definition

Always confused;empty minded

Always in a blank mood

Synynom:noncomprehendable

Antynom:comprehendable

Term

Yaller

N.

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Definition

A person refered to as black yelling to others.

A yaller, yeller, has a big proportion of white.

Synynoms:yelling

Antynoms: Peace and Quiet

Term

migraine

N.

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Definition

A headache

A pain in the body

Synynom: a pain 

Antynym: a happy non-headache

Term

Vengance

V.

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Definition

punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong.

2 wrongs don't equal 2 rights

Synynom:Revenge

Antynym:An Apology

Term

lolloping

Adj.

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Definition

move in an ungainly way in a series of clumsy paces or bounds.

Walking very carellesly

Synynoms:Clumbsy

Antynom:Carefull

Term

tumultuosly

Adj

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Definition

making a loud, confused noise; uproarious.

excited, confused, or disorderly.

Synynom:kaos

Antynym:Kaos

Term

ferment

verb

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Definition

(of a substance) undergo fermentation.

incite or stir up (trouble or disorder).

synynom:disorder

Antynym: Peace

Term

senility

N.

 

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Definition

the state of being senileespecially the weakness or mental infirmityof old age.

memory loss

synynom:forgetfullness 

antynym:full memory

Term

striations

N.

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Definition

a minute groove, scratch, or channel especially when one of a parallel series

any of the alternate dark and light cross bands of a myofibril of

Term

shoats

N.

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Definition

a young pig, especially one that is newly weaned.

baby boar

synynym:pig

antynym:adult pig

Term

repercussions

N.

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Definition

an unintended consequence occurring some time after an event or action, especially an unwelcome one.

the recoil of something after impact.

Synynym:voilent

Antynym:non-violent

Term

incredulous

Adj.

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Definition

(of a person or their manner) unwilling or unable to believe something.

(of a person or their manner) unwilling or unable to believe something.

Synynom:skeptical

Antynym:non-skeptical

Term

frail

Adj.

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Definition

of a person) weak and delicate.

easily damaged or broken; fragile or insubstantial.

Synynom: weak

antynym:strong

Term

buzzer-cord

N.

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Definition

a person or thing that buzzes.

a signaling apparatus similar to an electric bell but without hammer orgong, producing a buzzing sound by the vibration of an armature.

Synynom:vibration

Antynom:non-vibration

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