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7th Grade
03/17/2010
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defame
 Definition
to destroy the reputation of
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deft
 Definition
skilled, adept
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defunct
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no longer used or existing
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deleterios
 Definition
harmful
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delude
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to decieve, to mislead
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deluge
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a great flood or something that overwhelms like a flood
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derelict
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run-down, abandond
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desolate
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deserted, lifeless
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despondent
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discouraged, hopeless, depressed
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distitute
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impoverished
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diaphanous
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trasparent, light, airy
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dictate
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to pronounce, command, prescribe
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differentiate
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to distinguish, to make different
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dilapidated
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in a state of disrepair
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diligent
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careful, showing care
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diminish
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to decrease or make smaller
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diminutive
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minature, small
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discreet
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prudent or inconspicuous
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discrete
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separate, distinct, indivual
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disparage
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to criticize, degrade, belittle
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dissonance
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lack of harmony or agreement
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divergent
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different, deviating
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diverse
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varied
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divisive
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causing conflict,opposition
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domicile
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a residence, a home
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doppelganger
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a ghostly double of a living person
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douse
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to drench, saturate
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dutiful
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careful to fulfill obligations
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dynamic
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characterize by continuous change or activity
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elocution
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the art of public speaking
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elucidate
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to clairify
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empathetic
 Definition
feeling another's pain as one's own
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enervate
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to weaken, make weary
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enervated
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laking energy,weaked, exhaused
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entity
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something that exists as a discrete unit
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entomology
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the study of insects
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envious
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jealous
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erect
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to construct, to raise
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erroneous
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mistaken, incorrect
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espouse
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to support, or to marry
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espy
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catch sight of, glimpse
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ethereal
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heavenly, exceptionally delicate or refined
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euphoric
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elated, overjoyed
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exacerbate
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to make more violent, intense
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excursion
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a trip, an outing
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exemplary
 Definition
serving as an example
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exigent
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critical, urgent
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existential
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relating to existence
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