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Quarter 1 vocabulary
weekly vocabulary
17
Language - English
8th Grade
08/30/2012

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Term
disperse
Definition
to break up, scatter, or spread out
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noisome
Definition
having an offensive odor , disgusting
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exuberant
Definition
unrestrained in enthusiasm, bursting with enthusiasm, abundant enthusiasm
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perky
Definition
having much enthusiasm, energetic, happy, excited
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amphitheater
Definition
large auditorium or arena with rising tiers of seats and a stage in the middle
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blaring
Definition
extremely loud, noisy
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dapper
Definition
stylish, fashionable, good-looking
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besotted
Definition
made a fool of (especially due to drinking alcohol, inebriated, intoxicated
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visage
Definition
face, countenance
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appositive
Definition
renaming something that appears earlier in the same sentence (not necessary for a complete sentence)
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adverse
Definition
against, disapproving of
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materialized
Definition
appeared, came into sight
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pompous
Definition
self-important, self-centered, egotistical
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periodically
Definition
occasionally
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amble
Definition
walking with a slow, relaxed pace
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ingenuous
Definition
clever at making, or inventing
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ensue
Definition
to come after
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