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Vocabulary
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20
Language - English
7th Grade
10/28/2014

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Amiss
Definition
Faulty, Imperfect, not as ut shoulld be; in a mistaken or imptoper way, wrongly
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Brawl
Definition
A noisy quarrel or fight; to quarrel or fight noisily
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Detest
Definition
To hate, dislike very much, loathe
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Domestic
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Native to a country, not foreign;relating to the life or affairs of a household; a household servany
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Flagrant
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Extremely bad, glaring; scandalous,notorious
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Flaw
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A slight fault,defect,crack
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Fledgling
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An inexperienced person,beginner;young bird about to leave the nest; inexperienced,budding
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Fluster
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To make or become confused,agitated, or nervous;a state if confusion or agitation
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Foremost
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Chief,most important,primary;in the first place
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Momentum
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The force or speed with which something moves
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Notable
Definition
Striking, remarkable;a person who is well known distinguished, or outstanding in some way
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Nurture
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To bring up, care or,train,nourish;rearing, training, upbringing
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Perjury
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The act swearing to lie
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Presume
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To take for granted, assume or suppose; to dare, take upon oneself, take liberties
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Prior
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Earlier,former
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Proficient
Definition
Skilled,expert,or capable in any field or activity
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Salvo
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A burst of gunfire or cannon shot, often as a tribute or salute; a sudden burst of anything; a spirited verbal act
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Vigilant
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Wide-awake, alert, watchful
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Wrath
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intense anger
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Paradox
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A self-contradictory statement that on closer examination proves true; a person or thing with seemingly contradictory qualities
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