Ms. Cipiti 7th Grade ELA List 11
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
annihilate | verbto destroy completely |
berate | verbto scold sharply or harshly |
brink | nounthe edge of something |
devise | verbto work out or create something by thinking to invent |
dormant | adjectivesleeping or as if sleeping; not active |
drone | verbto make a steady, low, humming or buzzing sound to speak in a dull or tiresome manner |
embed | verbto set or fix firmly in |
frenzy | nounvery great excitement; a wild outburst of feeling or action |
hurtle | verbto move swiftly and with great force |
improbable | adjectivenot likely to happen or be true; unlikely |
jeopardy | noungreat risk or danger of loss, injury, or death |
lax | adjectivenot careful or watchful enough; careless allowing too much freedom; not strict not tense, tight or firm |
meager | adjectivebarely enough or not enough in amount or quantity |
obstruction | nounanything that is an obstacle; someone or something that interrupts or gets in the way |
undeniable | adjectivethat cannot be denied; unquestionable, certain |
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