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8th Grade - 17 & 18

Hoxie - Review for Vocabulary Lessons 17 and 18

TermDefinition
boisterousness n - noisy, rough, and undisciplined behavior
chaotic adj - totally confused and lacking in order
complacency n - self-satisfaction without awareness of danger or trouble
dynamic adj - energetic; vigorous; quick moving
monotony n - boring repetition or sameness
restive adj - uneasy; impatient under restriction
static adj - still; without motion
tranquility n - calm; peace and quiet
velocity n - swiftness; speedy motion
confines n - the boundaries; the limits of a space or an area
delineate v - to draw or trace an outline OR to describe in words or gestures
demarcation n - the making of a boundaries or limits OR a separation; a distinction
distend v - to swell or expand, as if from internal pressure
embody v - to give concrete form to an idea; to be a perfect example of a concept OR to include; to make part of a system or whole
gerrymander v - to divide voting districts so as to give unfair advantage to one political party
impinge v - to intrude upon; to have an effect, often negative, on something
omnipresent adj - existing everywhere at the same time
penetrate v - to enter into or go through something; to pierce
proximity n - closeness of location; nearness
steadfast adj - steady; firmly loyal; constant
Created by: mbeiker
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