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Middle School Set 1
vocab for Middle School book
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| diabolical | adj., evil, as mean as the devil! |
| woe | n., sorrow, trouble, or bad luck |
| ruthless | adj., cruel, having no pity or mercy |
| obnoxious | adj., disagreeable, difficult to deal with |
| fluorescent | adj., extremely bright |
| hazardous | adj., dangerous |
| podium | n., a raised platform used for giving speeches |
| bozo | n., a clown or silly person |
| prohibited | adj., forbidden, not allowed |
| expulsion | n., being kicked out of school |
| guacamole | n., a dip made with avacados |
| stupendous | adj., amazing |
| chaos | n., complete confusion |
| decibel | n., unit used to measure loudness |
| execution | n., performance, the way something is done |
| hibernation | n., a long period of sleep |
| unemployment | n., not having a job |
| barge | v., to push clumsily or rudely |
| desperation | n., a state of mind in which all hope is lost and someone becomes reckless |
| unfortunate | adj., unlucky |
| motivation | n. a reward or reason for doing something |
| subtle | adj., not very obvious |
| exception | n., a case where the rules do not apply |
| potential | n., possible achievement |