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Lesson 7-12

Vocab at MMS 6th grade

Vocab WordDefinition
Nascent Just coming into existence
Frail Weak or delicate
Antiquated Too old to be useful
Infantile Having to do with infants
Geriatrics Medical study of the elderly
Fledgling Inexperienced; untested
Longevity Long length of time
Puerile Childish; immature
Venerable Worthy of respect do to age or dignity
Centenarian Someone who is least 100 years old
Indulge To give in to wishes
Benefactor A person who gives aid
Rectify To set right
Amicable Friendly
Benign Kind and gentle
Humanitarian One who improves human welfare
Altruism Unselfish concern for others
Civility Politeness
Exemplary Worthy of imitation
Bountiful Abundant
Incessantly Constantly
Subsequently Later on
Expire To come to an end; to die
Respite A short period of rest
Renaissance A rebirth or revival
Belated Too late
Simultaneous Done at the same time
Conception A general idea
Duration The length of time that something exists
Medeivel Referring to the middle ages
Impeach To accuse of wrongdoing
Anarchy A lack of government
Inagurate To install in office by formal ceremony
Tyrant A harsh, cruel ruler
Dominion Control
Delagate To assign power or tasks to others
Spartan Lacking comfort
Authoritarian Ruled by one person or group
Conservative Cautios; traditional
Liberal Favoring reform
Censure A SEVERE criticizm
Imperil To endanger
Malign To speak evil of
Subvert To undermine or destroy
Scoff To make fun of
Detriment Harm; injury
Admonish To criticize MILDLY
Injurious Causing injury
Alienate To loose support of
Incapacitate To disable or make ineffective
Miscalculation A math error
Erroneous Mistaken
Faux Pas A minor, embarrassing error
Predicament A difficult situation
Misinterpret To understand incorrectly
Falliable Able to be wrong
Amiss Out of order
Bewilderment The state of being puzzled
Blunder A careless mistake
Flustered Nervous and confused
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