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Grade 7,8 List 9
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| abet | v. To encourage or assist in some activity, especially a questionable one |
| agile | adj.1. Able ot move quickly and easily; nimble; 2. Able to think quickly |
| agility | n. Quickness of mind or body |
| allot | v. To assign or distribute as a portion or share |
| balmy | adj. Soothing, mild |
| congregate | v. To come together in a group, assemble |
| divert | v.1. To turn aside; 2. To entertain or amuse |
| diversion | n.1. The act of turning from a course or concern; 2. Something that amuses or entertains |
| humdrum | adj. Lacking excitement; boring or monotonous |
| influx | n. A flowing or pouring in; arrival in massive numbers |
| intricate | adj. Complicated; having many related details or parts |
| memento | n. Something kept as a reminder of a past, event; a souvenir |
| query | n. A question; v. To ask or ask about |
| sporadic | adj. Happening occasionally; not regularly |
| staple | n.1. A basic food that is used frequently and in large amounts; 2. A U-shaped fastener with sharp ends; v. To attach with staples; adj. Most important, principal |
| tumult | n. Noisy excitement; an uproar or disturbance |
| tumultuous | adj. Marked by uproar or exzcitement, turbulent |
| unseemly | adj. Not suitable; inappropriate or improper |