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Middle School Set 2

vocab for Middle School book

TermDefinition
arrangement n., something that is set up in advance
Picasso n., a famous artist
sergeant n., a military officer who is usually very strict
intense n., an action taken with great energy and enthusiasm
justice n., fairness; fair in management or treatment of someone or something
jagged adj., having a sharp, uneven edge or surface
hoodlum n., a person who misbehaves and gets in trouble on a regular basis
penitentiary n., a prison
stealth adj., sly or secret
electrocute v., to subject someone or something to electric shock
peer n., a classmate or someone of the same age
reactivated v., to start something up again or to become active again
statistics n., a type of mathematical study dealing with numerical data
convicted adj., proven guilty
ancient adj., from a time period long past
awkward adj., embarrassing and clumsy
supervision n., the act of watching or directing something or someone
obstacle n., something that stands in the way of progress or achievement
sketch n., a rough, outline drawing
offense n., the act of attacking or moving forward
defense n., holding ground or resisting an attack
suspect n., a person who has been charged with or is suspected of commiting a crime
homestretch n., the final stage of something like a race or competition
reign n., the time period in which a king or queen rules
canvas n., a piece of cloth used for painting
aircraft carrier n., a gigantic military ship that transports fighter planes
transplant v., to remove and place elsewhere
mission n., an assigned task or job
vandalize v., to destroy or damage property on purpose
mural n., a large painting on a wall
ballistic adj., crazy
gawk v., to stare stupidly
meningitis n., a disease in which the tissue surrounding the brain or spinal cord becomes inflamed
Created by: MsRisch
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