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7th Grade Unit 4
Question | Answer |
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a joining together for some common purpose | alliance |
to confuse, to puzzle completely | bewilder |
a clown; a coarse, stupid person | buffoon |
arousing argument, dispute, or disagreement | controversial |
to discourage | dishearten |
not producing the desired results; unsuccessful | fruitless |
unfriendly; warlike; aggressive | hostile |
easily set on fire; easily angered | inflammable |
to give or cause something unpleasant | inflict |
deadly, harmful, evil, spiteful | malignant |
to hurt someone deeply; to cause embarrassment or humiliation | mortify |
in agreement with established or generally accepted ways of doing things | orthodox |
to obtain through special effort, to bring about | procure |
to run quickly, scamper, to hurry | scurry |
soaked with liquid or moisture; dull, spiritless, expressionless | sodden |
full of life and vigor; courageous | spirited |
to cancel or nullify; an empty space; completely empty; having no legal effect | void |
disobedient, willful, unpredictable | wayward |
to draw back as in pain or fear; the act of drawing back in pain | wince |
so close as to be the real thing | virtual |