English Vocab 7th grade

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My vocabulary word in 7th grade English class at Baird Middle School Fresno CA
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  1. preconceived
    formed beforehand
  2. annotate
    add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
  3. foreshadow
    indicate by signs
  4. simulate
    reproduce someone's behavior or looks
  5. elicit
    call forth, as an emotion, feeling, or response
  6. diminish
    decrease in size, extent, or range
  7. contemplate
    think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
  8. implement
    a piece of equipment or a tool used for a specific purpose
  9. pulverize
    make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
  10. seethe
    foam as if boiling
  11. imbecile
    a person of subnormal intelligence
  12. hoodlum
    an aggressive and violent criminal
  13. denouement
    the outcome of a complex sequence of events
  14. verdict
    findings of a jury on issues submitted to it for decision
  15. agony
    intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain
  16. rigor
    excessive sternness
  17. introvert
    a person who tends to shrink from social contacts
  18. prodigy
    an unusually gifted or intelligent person
  19. menace
    something that is a source of danger
  20. comeuppance
    a usually negative outcome or fate that is well deserved
  21. epiphany
    a usually sudden insight, perception, or understanding of something
  22. adolescent
    a person who is older than 12 but younger than 20
  23. concise
    expressing much in few words
  24. decadent
    relating to indulgence in something pleasurable
  25. ludicrous
    inviting ridicule
  26. imperceptible
    impossible or difficult to sense
  27. omnipotent
    having unlimited power
  28. expository
    serving to expound or set forth
  29. controversial
    marked by or capable of causing disagreement
  30. eventually
    after an unspecified period of time or a long delay
  31. elusive
    skillful at evading capture
  32. amorally
    without regard for the distinction between right and wrong
  33. myriad
    a large indefinite number
  34. merely
    and nothing more
  35. amiss
    in an improper or mistaken manner
  36. eternally
    for a limitless time
  37. equidistant
    exactly as far from one point as from another
  38. asunder
    into parts or pieces
  39. implicitly
    without ever expressing so clearly
Created on Wed Dec 04 11:36:59 EST 2013 (updated Thu Dec 05 11:31:11 EST 2013)

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