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Forrest-Vocab
Vocabulary words from 2010-2011 in Mrs.Forrest's class
39
Language - English
7th Grade
12/17/2010

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unkempt
Definition
not groomed, not tidy or neat
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winsome
Definition
charming, causing joy
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mortified
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to embarrass greatly
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abscond
Definition
to run away secretly and hide
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deride
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to mock, ridicule, make fun of
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gawky
Definition
awkward, clumsy
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interrogate
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to question
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blemish
Definition
a noticable imperfection
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ambush
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to hide then attack
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bedlam
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a scene of noisy uproar or confusion
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aloof
Definition
distant or not friendly
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wayward
Definition
 reckless or disobedeint
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humdrum
Definition
lacking excitement, boring
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dormant
Definition
not active, sleeping
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outwit
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to be cleverer than someone else, outsmart
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bloat
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to swell or puff up
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disgruntled
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unhappy, dissatisfied
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somberly
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in a depressed manner
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condemn
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to srongly dissaprove of
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ponder
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to think about something carefully
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jubilant
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very happy and deligted
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livid
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very angry
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encumber
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to weigh down, burden
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erroneous
Definition
containing error
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cantankerous
Definition
hard to get along with, ornery
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dejected
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low in spirits, feeling sad
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ludicrous
Definition
comically ridiculous
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timid
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shy
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lionize
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to treat as a celebrity
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bamboozle
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to decive by trickery
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arduous
Definition
extremly difficult, tiresome
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fickle
Definition
always changing in intrests or loyalty
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habitually
Definition
commonly practiced, doing or acting by habit
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euphony
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a pleasing or sweet sound
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impore
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to ask for something with a serious state of mind or a heavy heart
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inferior
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of little or less importance
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banter
Definition
to tease someone in a friendly way
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scurry
Definition
to move quickly; scamper
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