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7th Grade Unit 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to approve or permit | authorize |
| a person who has committed a crime | culprit |
| to waste time | dawdle |
| to cut apart for scientific study | dissect |
| to pay out, spend | expend |
| an event resulting in death | fatality |
| easily fooled | gullible |
| not permitted | illicit |
| to plunge into liquid | immerse |
| causing excitement or anger | inflammatory |
| a note to aid one's memory | memorandum |
| marked by strong emotions of pity or sorrow | pathetic |
| to keep going in spite of difficulties | persevere |
| to lie | prevaricate |
| to crush | quash |
| enjoyment or satisfaction | relish |
| to think about the past | reminisce |
| to clean by hard rubbing | scour |
| something done to show thanks or respect | tribute |
| to make twisting or turning movements as if in pain | writhe |