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7th grade vocabulary

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  1. jostle
    make one's way by pushing or shoving
  2. discordant
    not in agreement or harmony
  3. grope
    feel about uncertainly or blindly
  4. evolve
    undergo development
  5. excerpt
    a passage selected from a larger work
  6. laggard
    someone who takes more time than necessary
  7. plaudits
    enthusiastic approval
  8. preclude
    make impossible, especially beforehand
  9. revert
    go back to a previous state
  10. servile
    submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior
  11. vigil
    a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
  12. wrangle
    quarrel noisily, angrily, or disruptively
  13. antic
    a playful, attention-getting act done for fun and amusement
  14. avowed
    openly declared as such
  15. banter
    light teasing repartee
  16. adage
    a condensed but memorable saying embodying an important fact
  17. bonanza
    a sudden happening that brings good fortune
  18. churlish
    having a bad disposition; surly
  19. collaborate
    work together on a common enterprise or project
  20. decreed
    fixed or established especially by order or command
  21. durable
    existing for a long time
  22. detriment
    a damage or loss
  23. congested
    overfull as with blood
  24. enterprising
    marked by initiative and readiness to undertake new projects
  25. bountiful
    producing in abundance
  26. frugal
    avoiding waste
  27. gingerly
    in a manner marked by extreme care or delicacy
  28. glut
    supply with an excess of
  29. invalidate
    make no longer acceptable for use
  30. maim
    injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration
  31. oblique
    slanting or inclined in direction or course or position
  32. veer
    turn sharply; change direction abruptly
  33. venerate
    regard with feelings of respect and reverence
  34. wanton
    a lewd or immoral person
  35. allot
    give out
  36. elite
    a group or class of persons enjoying superior status
  37. devoid
    completely wanting or lacking
  38. amass
    collect or gather
  39. audacious
    disposed to venture or take risks
  40. comply
    act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes
  41. perspective
    a way of regarding situations or topics
  42. perturbed
    thrown into a state of agitated confusion
  43. prodigious
    great in size, force, extent, or degree
  44. relevant
    having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
  45. skittish
    unpredictably excitable, especially of horses
Created on Mon Sep 16 21:41:03 EDT 2013 (updated Thu Oct 31 17:48:53 EDT 2013)

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