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Vocabulary for 7th Grade Language Arts

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What is the Definition for: Affect   To have an influence on or effect a change in something  
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What is the Definition for: Element   A part or aspect of something  
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What is the Definition for: Ensure   To make sure or certain  
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What is the Definition for: Participate   To be active and involved in something or to share in something  
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What is the Definition for: Specify   To state exactly or in detail what you want or need  
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What is the Definition for: Aspect   A characteristic or feature of something  
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What is the Definition for: Cultural   Of or relating to culture or cultivation  
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What is the Definition for: Evaluate   To examine something carefully to its value of worth  
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What is the Definition for: Resource   Something that can be used for support or help  
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What is the Definition for: Text   A literary work that is regarded as an object of critical analysis  
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What is the Definition for: Abnormal   Not typical, usual or regular  
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What is the Definition for: Feature   A prominent or distinctive part, quality or characteristic  
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What is the Definition for: Focus   To direct toward a specific point or purpose  
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What is the Definition for: Perceive   To become aware of something directly through any of the senses  
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What is the Definition for: Task   An assignment or work done as part of one's duties  
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What is the Definition for: Interact   To act upon each other  
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What is the Definition for: Potential   Capable of doing or being something  
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What is the Definition for: Specify   To state exactly or in detail what you want or need  
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What is the Definition for: Stress   To put emphasis on something  
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What is the Definition for: Valid   Convincing or having a sound reason for something  
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What is the Definition for: Moderate   Something kept within a certain limit  
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What is the Definition for: Prowess   The strength and courage someone has  
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What is the Definition for: Frantic   Do something quickly and nervously  
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What is the Definition for: Anxiety   A worried and uneasy feeling  
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What is the Definition for: Obstinate   Stubborn and unyeilding  
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What is the Definition for: Inundate   To give a huge amount of something  
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What is the Definition for: Precaution   An action taken to avoid possible danger  
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What is the Definition for: Sarcasm   Words that mean the opposite of what you really want to say  
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What is the Definition for: Tacit   Understood without being directly stated  
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What is the Definition for: Ebullience   Enthusiastic expressions of thoughts or feelings  
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What is the Definition for: Elude   Escape either physically or mentally  
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What is the Definition for: Contemptuous   Without respect with a bitter attitude  
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What is the Definition for: Implore   The use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning  
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What is the Definition for: Inscrutable   Difficult to understand  
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What is the Definition for: Tumult   Commotion of a great crowd; disorder  
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What is the Definition for: Tirade   A long angry or violent speech  
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What is the Definition for: Blatant   Very obvious  
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What is the Definition for: Malevolent   Having an ill will or wishing harm to others  
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What is the Definition for: Ludicrous   Obviously absurd; foolish  
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What is the Definition for: Cynic   A person who has negative opinions about other people and what they do  
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What is the Definition for: Overt   Something that is obvious  
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What is the Definition for: Covert   Something done secretively  
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What is the Definition for: Maroon   To abandon or leave someone in a place that is hard to get away from.  
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What is the Definition for: Judicious   Characterized by sound judgment  
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What is the Definition for: Recrimination   Accusing in return after someone has accused you  
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What is the Definition for: Introspective   An examination of one's own thoughts and feelings  
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What is the Definition for: Unconscious   Not knowing or perceiving  
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What is the Definition for: Shrew   An ill-tempered angry woman  
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What is the Definition for: Impaired   Disabled or functionally defective  
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What is the Definition for: Amnesia   Loss of memory due usually to brain injury  
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What is the Definition for: Adroit   Quick or skillful or adept in action or though  
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What is the Definition for: Coalesce   Fuse or cause to come together  
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What is the Definition for: Cynical   Believing the worst of human nature and motives  
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What is the Definition for: Deleterious   Harmful to living things  
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What is the Definition for: Euphemism   An inoffensive expression substituted for an offensive one  
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What is the Definition for: Juxtapose   Place side by side  
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What is the Definition for: Lethargic   Deficient in alertness or activity  
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What is the Definition for: Paradoxical   Seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true  
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What is the Definition for: Platitude   A trite or obvious remark  
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What is the Definition for: Repress   Conceal or hide  
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What is the Definition for: Cower   Crouch or curl up  
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What is the Definition for: Waver   Pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness  
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What is the Definition for: Usurp   Seize and take control without authority  
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What is the Definition for: Lethal   Deadly  
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What is the Definition for: Docile   Easily handled or managed  
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What is the Definition for: Perplex   Be a mystery or bewildering to  
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What is the Definition for: Symbiosis   Relationship between two living things that benefit them both  
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What is the Definition for: Decompose   Decay or rotting away  
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What is the Definition for: Pronounced   Observable, evident  
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What is the Definition for: Epicurean   Related to the enjoyment of food  
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What is the Definition for: Toxicology   The study of poisons  
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What is the Definition for: Meager   A small amount or quantity  
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