7th Grade
What does obsessed mean?
preoccupy or fill the mind of someone continually or to a troubling extent
In your own words, what do you think opportunity means?
a chance; a set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something
Ms Velvet had to acknowledge the class that they were too loud.
What is acknowledge?
accept or admit the existence or truth of; recognize the fact or importance or quality of
It is important the class goes non verbal before I pass out the tests.
What does verbal mean?
relating to or in the form of words; relating to or derived from verbs
The library is such a good place to not be disturbed, it is always so tranquil there
What does tranquil mean?
free from disturbance; calm or peaceful
I find myself so bewildered after receiving a 64 on the test I thought I had passed.
What does bewildered mean?
perplexed and confused; very puzzled
What does malfunction mean?
fail to function normally or satisfactorily
A significant amount of money fell from someone's bag.
What is the meaning of significant?
sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention; noteworthy or important
Our boss had to postpone the meeting dates due to the bad winter weather we've been having.
What does postpone mean?
cause or arrange for (something) to take place at a time later than that first scheduled; put/push off, defer, or delay
Justin has to shun the spotlight to live a quieter life.
What is shun?
to avoid
Dr. Anderson gave my little sister an antidote to cure her food poisoning.
What does antidote mean?
a medicine taken or given to counteract a particular poison
What part of speech does the word, zest, have and what does it mean?
great enthusiasm and energy and it is a noun.
They had to neutralize the stomach ache by giving the young boy peppermint tea.
What does neutralize mean?
render (something) ineffective or harmless by applying an opposite force or effect; counterbalance
Lapse means an interval or passage of time. And it could also mean a temporary failure of concentration, memory, or judgment
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My best friend invited me to her massive home; I knew she had abundant wealth.
What is abundant?
existing or available in large quantities; plentiful
My dad had to undermine the smell of gasoline in the car by using a air refreshener.
What does undermine means?
lessen the effectiveness, power, or ability of
erode the base or foundation of
unabridged
(of a text) not cut or shortened; complete or whole
Regular exercise can increase a person's longevity.
What is longevity?
long life; long existence or service
The boys bathroom had a malodorous smell, Jason had to cover his nose before using it.
What does malodorous mean?
smelling very unpleasant; foul-smelling
The boys were loitering around the parking lot, even though the sign said not to stand around in the middle of it.
What do you think loiter means?
stand or wait around idly or without apparent purpose
The perplexity in Anita's face when they tried to explain to her about how cells are formed in the body.
What does perplexity mean?
inability to deal with or understand something complicated or unaccountable
The ability to have versatile outfits every day is impressive.
What does versatile mean?
able to adapt or be adapted to many functions or activities; flexible
His ignoble reaction to losing the game made it clear that he wasn’t a good person.
What does ignoble mean?
not honorable in character or purpose; dishonorable or shameful, unworthy
After the injury, the athlete had to rehabilitate his knee
What does rehabilitate mean?
restore (someone) to health or normal life by training and therapy after imprisonment, addiction, or illness; readapt
return something to its former condition
Citadel means a fortress, typically on high ground, protecting or dominating a city; fort or tower
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