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Middle School Vocab
Chapters 1-20
Term | Definition |
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pathetic | causing or evoking pity |
fluorescent | strikingly bright, vivid or glowing |
talkative | inclined to talk a great deal |
blaring | as in loud (fire alarm) |
boost | to lift or raise |
exaggeration | representing something as being larger, better, or worth more than in reality |
subtle | so delicate to make it difficult to notice or describe |
syllables | one or more written letters or characters representing sounds in a word |
creativity | the state of being creative |
technique | the manner or ability in which something is done |
defusing- | to remove the fuse from a bomb or mine, to talk down a confrontational situation |
reputation | the way a person or thing is thought of by the community |