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Sadlier Unit 7 B
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| amiss | faulty, imperfect, not as it should be in a mistake or improper way, wrongly |
| brawl | A noisy quarrel or fight to quarrel or fight noisily |
| detest | to hate, dislike very much, loathe |
| domestic | native to a country, not foreign; relation to the life or affairs of a household a household servant |
| flagrant | extremely bad, glaring; scandalous, notorious |
| flaw | a slight fault, defect, crack |
| fledgling | an inexperienced person, beginner; a young bird about to leave the nest inexperienced, budding |
| fluster | to make or become confused, agitated, or nervous a state of confusion or agitation |
| foremost | chief, most important, primary in the first place |
| momentum | the force or speed with which something moves |
| notable | striking, remarkable a person who is well known, distinguished, or outstanding in some way |
| nurture | to bring up, care for, train, nourish rearing, training, upbringing |
| paradox | a self-contradictory statement that on closer examination proves trues, a person or thing with seemingly contradictory qualities |
| perjury | the act of swearing to a lie |
| presume | to take for granted, assume or suppose; to dare, take upon oneself, take liberties |
| prior | earlier, former |
| proficient | skilled, expert, or capable in any field or activity |
| salvo | a burst of gunfire or cannon shot, often as a tribute or salute; a sudden burst of anything; a spirited verbal attack |
| vigilant | wide-awake, alert, watchful |
| wrath | intense anger |
| amiss | I knew something was _________ when I got home and my front door was open. |
| brawl | After he ate my leftovers AGAIN, I got into a ______________ with my little brother. |
| detest | I _____________ vegetables since they make me want to throw up. |
| domestic | I took a __________ trip to Arkansas, since a foreign one would be too expensive. |
| flagrant | Screaming and hitting others in class is a _______________ disregard of school rules. |
| flaw | The __________ in my plan caused me to get caught by the police! |
| fledgling | As a ________ doctor, he had a lot of questions for the more experienced coworkers. |
| fluster | Having your crush say you're cute may ___________ you. TEEHEE! |
| foremost | Treating others the way you want to be treated is the _______ rule! |
| momentum | Runners need a lot of ______ to get to a full sprint. |
| notable | The most ____ scene in the movie was when the dog saved everyone's lives! |
| nurture | Teachers should ______ students knowledge every day! |
| paradox | It's a _______ that he's so good at driving but always ends up last in racing video games. |
| perjury | If Randy said in court that Johnny was the one attacking them, that would be straight up ____________. |
| presume | Even though he didn't ask, he ______ his friend was upset with him. |
| prior | If you don't brush your teeth ______ to going to bed, you're gross! |
| proficient | You probably want to be ________ at juggling before you do it in front of everyone for the talent show! |
| salvo | After she made me mad, I delivered a ____ of insults at her. |
| vigilant | When walking alone in Chicago, you should remain ______ in case someone tries to rob or jump you. |
| wrath | My mom said to clean the bed or face her ______. |
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