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7th grade unit #14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Meager | poor, scant, unsatisfactory, thin, slight |
| Inflate | to fill with air or gas, to swell or puff out |
| Imposter | a swindler, deceiver, one who uses a false name to cheat |
| Impartial | just, unbiased, fair, not take sides |
| Hoax | an act intended to trick or deceive, a fraud |
| Heed | to pay close attention to, notice |
| Gratitude | appreciation, thankfulness |
| Wan | unnatural pale, sickly looking, weak |
| Vanquish | to defeat in battle or contest, overthrow |
| Transmit | to send on, pass along, send out |
| Pedestrian | one who goes on foot |
| Oppress | to govern or rule cruelly or unjustly |
| Nutritious | nourishing, valuable and satisfying as food |
| Meditate | to think about deeply and quietly, reflect upon |
| Affliction | a physical ailment, a cause of pain or trouble, misfortune |
| Akin | related by blood |
| Cosmopolitan | sophisticated, world wide knowledge |
| Elongate | to grow in length, become longer |
| Gala | special event, a festive occasion |
| Gaudy | flashy, showy, not in good taste |