Alma English 7 Vocab Unit #13
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gsmith1126 on February 27, 2011
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WJHS English 7th Grade, Alma English 7
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 bounteous | adj. provided in abundance; plentiful |
| belated | adj. delayed; overdue |
| belligerent | adj. warlike; quarrelsome; inclined to show hostility or aggressiveness n. a belligerent person or nation |
| contemptuous | adj. scornful |
| deport | v. to carry or send away; force somone to leave a country |
| endear | v. to make dear or beloved |
| flounder | v. to struggle awkwardly; act with confusion and hesitation; n. a flatfish caught for food |
| jubilant | adj. joyful, elated |
| memento | n. a reminder or souvenir |
| nucleus | n. the center of something, around which other things are grouped or collected |
| operative | adj. capable of being used n. a worker |
| profitable | adj. moneymaking; beneficial |
| prosper | v. to succeed; flourish |
| quip | n. a witty remark v. to make a witty or sarcastic remark |
| random | n. aimless or unplanned movement; now only at random adj. haphazard |
| revert | v. to return to a former practice, opinion, or state |
| sympathize | v. to share the feelings or ideas of another; to express pity or compassion for another |
| tariff | n. a tax placed by a government on exports or imports v. to set a tax on |
| unpretentious | adj. modest and simple |
| warrant | v. to justify or deserve n. assurance; guarantee |
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