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1100 words vocab 1,2
7th grade ELA
| Vocab word | Definition |
|---|---|
| voracious | desiring or consuming great quantities |
| indiscriminate | choosing at random without careful selection |
| eminent | of high reputation, outstanding |
| steeped | soaked, drenched, saturated |
| replete | completely filled or supplied with |
| paradox | a statement that first seems absurd but turns out to be true |
| realm | special field of something or someone; kingdom |
| annals | historical records |
| compound | to increase or add to |
| tinge | a trace, smattering or slight degree |
| furtive | secret, stealthy |
| felon | a person guilty of a major crime |
| plethora | excess |
| hapless | unfortunate |
| irate | angry, incensed |
| avid | eager |
| cajole | coax |
| rudimentary | elementary |
| enhance | intensify, heighten |
| nuance | slight variation in meaning, tone, etc. |