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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abnormal | not usual |
| capsize | to turn bottom side up |
| catastrophe | a large disaster |
| decrease | to become are make less: n - a lessning |
| disputatious | causing arguments |
| eject | to throw out |
| flourish | to thrive |
| incentive | a reason for doing something |
| insubordinate | disobediant |
| legible | easily read |
| nub | the central oint or heart of a matter |
| onslaught | an attack or a sudden burst of something |
| ordain | to establish by law |
| outstrip | to get ahead of |
| pervade | to spread throughout |
| prudent | cautious |
| quench | to put out |
| remnant | a small part of something that has remained behind |
| simultaneous | happenning or existing at the same time |
| swerve | to turn aside sharply or a sharp turn |
| accelerate | to speed up |
| bystander | an onlooker |
| canvass | to discuss |
| casual | showing little concern |
| downtrodden | treated unfairly and cruelly |
| entice | to attract |
| erode | to gradually wear away |
| flounder | to thrash about |
| graphic | lifelike, vivid |
| gruesome | horrible, ghastly |
| melancholy | gloomy, or sadness |
| ordeal | a difficult or painful experience or a trial |
| parch | to make dry or thirsty |
| persist | to continue on a path |
| puny | extremely small |
| quibble | a petty objection |
| ratify | to approve |
| regal | fit for a king |
| stifle | to choke back |
| vital | crucial |
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| Terms | 40 |
| Creator | shortstuff4ever |
| Created | February 11, 2009 |
| Group | KHWMS 7th Grade Study |
| Subjects | None |
| Access | Anyone |
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