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ELA 5-8 Vocab

TermDefinition
Sullen Bad-tempered and uncommunicative, especially on account of resentment
Animated Full of life or excitement; lively
Mutual (Of a feeling or action) experienced or done by each of two or more parties toward the other or others
Mortify Cause (someone) to feel embarrassed, ashamed, or humiliated
Barren (Of land) to poor to produce much or any vegetation
Quench Satisfy (one’s thirst) by drinking
Consolidate Make (something) physically stronger or more solid
Fickle Changing frequently, especially as regards one’s loyalties, interests, or affection
Anecdote A short amusing story about a real incident or person
Fluster Make (someone) agitated or confused
Disputatious Fond of or causing heated arguments
Melancholy A feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause
Dilapidated (Of a building or object) in state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect
Shirk Avoid or neglect (a duty or responsibility)
Ajar (Of a door or other opening) slightly open
Infamous Well known for something bad
Nomadic Living the life of a nomad; wandering
Seclusion The state of being private and away from other people
Diminish Make or become less
Drone Make a continuous low humming sound
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