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Unit 7 Blue Vocab
Sadier-Oxford Blue Vocabulary and Spelling Book
Term | Definition |
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barrier | something that blocks the way; an obstacle |
calculate | to find out by using mathematics, reckon; to find out by reasoning, estimate |
compose | to be or make up the parts of, form; to create or write; to calm or quiet one's mind |
considerable | fairly large in size or extent; worthy of attention |
deputy | one chosen to help or take the place of another or to act in that person's absence |
industrious | busy, working steadily |
jolt | to shake up roughly; to move along in a jerky or bumpy fashion a shock or surprise |
loot | to rob by force or violence, especially during war or time of unrest |
rejoice | to feel joy or great delight; to make joyful |
reliable | deserving trust, dependable |
senseless | lacking meaning, stupid or foolish; without use of the senses |
shrivel | to shrink and wrinkle, especially from heat, cold or dryness |