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General Vocab
7th Grade
09/18/2018

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Adjacent

Definition

near

 

next to

 

adjoining

 

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Alight

Definition
to get down from, to step down from; to come down from the air, land
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Barren

Definition
not productive, bare
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Disrupt
Definition
To break up, disturb
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Dynasty
Definition
a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position or power for sometime
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Germinate
Definition
To begin to grow, come into being
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Humdrum
Definition
ordinary, dull, routine, without variation
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Hurtle
Definition
To rush violently, dash headlong; to fling or hurl forcefully
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Insinuate
Definition
To suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly
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Foretaste
Definition
an advanced indication sample or warning
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Interminable
Definition
endless, so long as to seem endless
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interrogate
Definition
to ask questions, examine by questioning
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recompense
Definition

to pay back, give reward

 

a payment for loss, service, or injury

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renovate
Definition
to repair, restore to good condition, make new again
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resume
Definition
a brief summary, a short account of one's education, working experience, or qualifications for a job
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Sullen
Definition
silent or brooding because of ill humor, anger, or resentment; slow moving, sluggish
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Trickle
Definition
To flow or fall by small drops in a stream; a small irregular quantity of anything
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Trivial
Definition
not important, minor; ordinary, common place
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Truce
Definition
a pause in fighting, a temporary peace
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vicious
Definition
evil, bad, spiteful; having bad habits or an ugly disposition; painfully severe or exreme
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