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Vocab Ch 6
Vocabulary Workshop New Edition Level C
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Language - English
7th Grade
10/26/2010

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Term
abashed
Definition
embarrassed, ashamed

I was ______ when I had to give my speach and did not have my note cards
Term
aloof
Definition
withdrawn, stand apart from others

Nobody knew the name of the ______ boy. He never spoke to anyone.
Term
anguish
Definition
great mental suffering, pain or
to be deeply tormented by sorrow

You could see the pain and ______ in his sad eyes.
The Jerry was ______-ing over the loss of his doggy.
Term
articulate
Definition
to pronounce word very well or
able to use language clearly and effectively

The little mexican boy was amazing with his english. He was as ______ as an adult american.
Term
bask
Definition
expose yourself to the sun or warmth

The lizard likes to ______ in the sun.
Term
defect
Definition
An imperfection, flaw or blemish or
to escape from something

The pimple was his only facial ______.
The olympian wanted to defect from his county.
Term
finesse
Definition
delicate skill, cleverness or
get it done using cleverness

Chambers' ______ turned an embarressing situation into a funny when he got pantsed.
Cameron was able to finesse his way out of the fight by comlpimenting.
Term
flaunt
Definition
show off, display in an offensive way

He was ______-ing his new camero. I am so jeoulous.
Term
forthright
Definition
straight talk, too honest, blunt

My grandma is very ______. Sometimes she does not need to be so honest.
Term
genial
Definition
friendly, pleasantly cheerful, warm

Her ______ manners made everone like her right away.
Term
instill
Definition
put into your head, implant the idea

My dad tries to ______ good sportmanship in all his players when he is coaching.
Term
ostracize
Definition
banish, cast out of a group, send away

After lying to her friends, the girl was ______-ed and was not allowed to hang out with them anymore.
Term
premonition
Definition
forewarning or foreboding of a future event

My dream was a ______, I new I should not drive to work this day.
Term
pseudonym
Definition
a pen name, a name used by a writer

In the old days women had to use a mans name as a ______ or they could not sell books.
Term
purge
Definition
cleanse, purify or
the process of getting rid of something.

We had to ______ the hose because it had oil cantaminating it.
The ______ removed all opponents to the king.
Term
rehabilitate
Definition
to restore to a good condition

The ex-convict was able to ______ boys in juvi by telling them the horrors of prison.
Term
repercussion
Definition
a consequence for some action, an echo

The ______ from Cam punching the wall was him being out the rest of the season.
Term
resolute
Definition
bold, determined

Chyna remained ______ in her attempts to do her double summersault.
Term
retentive
Definition
able to keep, how well can you memorize

Tomorrows test will show how ______ you are.
Term
scapegoat
Definition
a person that gets blamed

The person who "smelt it delt it" almost always creates a ______.
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