SJV PART 2 VOCAB FINAL 7th
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
potential | (adj.) possible, able to happen; (n.) something that can develop or become a reality |
vital | having life, living; necessary to life, essential; key, crucial |
resume | a brief summary; a short written account of one's education, working experience, or qualifications for a job |
quench | To put out, extinguish, end |
random | (adj) by chance, not planned or prearranged; irregular |
insinuate | (v.) to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly |
grueling | (adj) very tiring, calling for an extreme effort |
lethargic | unnaturally sleepy; dull, slow moving; indifferent |
seethe | (v.) to boil or foam; to be excited or disturbed |
salvo | (n.) a burst of gunfire or cannon shot, often as a tribute or salute; a sudden burst of anything; a spirited verbal attack |
docile | (adj.) easily taught, led, or managed; obedient |
vengeance | (n) punishment in return for an injury or a wrong; unusual force or violence |
quaint | odd or old-fashioned in a pleasing way; clever, ingenious; skillfully made |
legible | (adj) easily read |
pervade | to spread throughout |
outstripped | (v.) to get ahead of, do better than, exceed |
stodgy | (adj.) dull, boring; old-fashioned, hidebound; lumpy, thick |
despondent | (adj.) sad, without hope, discouraged |
swerve | (v.) to turn aside sharply; (n.) a sharp or sudden turn |
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