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7th Grade
05/25/2010
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Acquitted
 Definition
found not guilty
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Aberration
 Definition
departure from what is normal
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Abruptly
 Definition
suddenly
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Abruptly
 Definition
suddenly
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Accoustumed
 Definition
used to
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Aghast
 Definition
filled with dismay or surprise
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Aloofness
 Definition
the condition of being cold or distant
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Amiable
 Definition
friendly, kind, likeable
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Analogous
 Definition
similar to
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Apprehensive
 Definition
dreading
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Assuaged
 Definition
calmed or soothed
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Barracks
 Definition
housing for soldiers
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Benevolence
 Definition
kindness
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Bereft
 Definition
not having any of _____
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Bewildered
 Definition
confused
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Brand
 Definition
to label or mark
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Bulletin
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News brief
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Commence
 Definition
to begin
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Concussion
 Definition
injury to the brain
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Condescended
 Definition
to agree to do something you consider to be beneath you.
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Conformity
 Definition
acting the same as everyone else
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Contempt
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a feeling that someone is mean or vile
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Contemptuous
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showing hatred for someone.
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Contentious
 Definition
tending to fight
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Convent
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a place where nuns live
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Conviction
 Definition
when someone is found guilty.
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Correspondence
 Definition
communication through letters
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Decree
 Definition
official order or legal decision
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Defiance
 Definition
Daring or bold resistance to authority
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Delinquent
 Definition
someone who doesn't follow the law
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Deppression
 Definition
a period of low economic activity and high unemployment
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Desert
 Definition
withdraw from or leave
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Desperately
 Definition
extremely or terribly
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Desperatly
 Definition
extremely or terribly
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Discernible
 Definition
Able to be recognize or identified.
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Disembark
 Definition
to get off of a vehicle
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Divert
 Definition
to turn from one course to another
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Doggedly
 Definition
stubornly
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Doggedly
 Definition
stubornly
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Drawl
 Definition
to speak slowly and with stretched out vowels
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Edification
 Definition
informing
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Editorial
 Definition
and article that gives someone opinion
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Elite
 Definition
the people at the top with the most power
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Elude
 Definition
to avoid or evade
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Ember
 Definition
a glowing fragment from a fire
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Erraticaly
 Definition
randomly
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Erraticlly
 Definition
randomly
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Evasion
 Definition
avoidence
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Exploit
 Definition
to take advantage of for your own benefit
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Feverish
 Definition
marked by intense emotion or activity
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Fiend
 Definition
Wicked person
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Flinching
 Definition
with drawing or shrinking from as in pain
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Foray
 Definition
an attempt outside your usual routine
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Fractious
 Definition
troublesome, unruly
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Gallantly
 Definition
courteously
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Gallently
 Definition
curtioiusly
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Gaurdian
 Definition
someone who watches over you
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Grieve
 Definition
to show grief
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Grove
 Definition
a small woody area
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Hoodlum
 Definition
thug
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Hue
 Definition
shade of color
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Idolized
 Definition
worshiped, loved, admired
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Imigration
 Definition
coming into a new country
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Impact
 Definition
affect on something or someone
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Implore
 Definition
plead or beg
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Impudent
 Definition
dont think of how others feel, rude
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Incredulous
 Definition
not being able to believe something
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Indignant
 Definition
angry because of something unfair
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Innate
 Definition
ability or skill that you were born
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Leery
 Definition
suspicious
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Madras
 Definition
plaid shirt
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Melancholy
 Definition
causing depression
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Methodically
 Definition
doing something in an organized way
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Migrant
 Definition
a person who moves a lot in order to work
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Mourn
 Definition
to feel or show deep sorrow for someone
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Muffle
 Definition
to wrap of cover, to deaden sound
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Oppressive
 Definition
suffocating, stuffy, airless
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Placidly
 Definition
calm
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Placisly
 Definition
calmly
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Plead
 Definition
beg
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Preddulection
 Definition
a preference for something.
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Preminition
 Definition
a forewarning, feeling that something is going to happen.
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Preoccupy
 Definition
to engage the attention of
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Prime
 Definition
having the highest quality
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Prowess
 Definition
ability that you are born with
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Quivering
 Definition
shaking or trembling
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Radiate
 Definition
to send out in rays
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Rank
 Definition
position in relation to other people
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Rebelious
 Definition
acting in opposition against someone in authority
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Reeling
 Definition
walking unsteadily
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Reference
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Reform
 Definition
to change into and improved for or condition
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Reluctantly
 Definition
doing something but you dont really want to
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Reluctantly
 Definition
do something but you don't really want to
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Ridged
 Definition
not flexible
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Rivalrly
 Definition
a competition
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Rueful
 Definition
regretful
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Stricken
 Definition
affected.
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Stupor
 Definition
a condition in which someone has no sense
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Subdued
 Definition
lacking in strength
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Subside
 Definition
to go away or become less
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Sullen
 Definition
gloomy
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Taciturn
 Definition
quiet
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Tarried
 Definition
delayed or late
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Tension
 Definition
stress
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Tentatievly
 Definition
Not fully planned
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Tentatively
 Definition
not fully planned
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Triumph
 Definition
sucess
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Tuft
 Definition
a small cluster of hair, grass, or thread
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Undulate
 Definition
to rise and fall like waves
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Unfathomable
 Definition
impossible to comprehend
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Vaguely
 Definition
not clearly
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Vaugly
 Definition
not clearly
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