Grade 7: Unit 7: Vocabulary from Readings 1

This list covers Eleanor Roosevelt, "Names/Nombres," It’s Not About the Bike, and "23 Days in July."
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  1. dominate
    be in control
  2. grave
    dignified and somber in manner or character
  3. brooding
    deeply or seriously thoughtful
  4. prominent
    conspicuous in position or importance
  5. migrant
    habitually moving from place to place
  6. compassionate
    showing or having sympathy for another's suffering
  7. impoverished
    poor enough to need help from others
  8. waver
    pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
  9. ironically
    contrary to plan or expectation
  10. merge
    join or combine
  11. specify
    be particular about
  12. chaotic
    completely unordered and unpredictable and confusing
  13. convoluted
    highly complex or intricate
  14. terse
    brief and to the point
  15. perception
    knowledge gained by awareness through the senses
  16. stance
    standing posture
  17. recess
    make a small concavity in
  18. culminate
    reach the highest or most decisive point
  19. prestigious
    having an excellent reputation; respected
Created on Thu May 13 13:47:28 EDT 2021 (updated Mon May 17 17:08:27 EDT 2021)

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