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Ms. McGuire's Vocabulary for MS's Mid-Term

A good way to review vocabulary for your mid-term! Happy Learning!

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ologystudy of
audiosound or hearing
istperson
bitwo
unione
lateralside
accommodationsadjustment that allows you access to something
modifyto change
modificationthe change or process of changing something to make it more suitable
self-advocatethe power of speaking up for oneself and your needs
curfewrestrictions on time you can be out
lenienteasygoing, relaxed, indulgent
minorunder the age of 19
truanta person who isa absent from school without permission
exemptexcused, free from having to do
detainedheld up, delayed, kept in custody by the police
opponentenemy, foe, adversary, rival
strictfirm, stern
relevantpertinent, applicable, germane, important
juvenileyoung person, teenager, minor, youth
seizegrab, take,
apprehensiveanxious, worried, nervous,
tiradean angry outburst, rant, tantrum
furyanger, rage,
pleadbeg
furiousangry
ambivalentunsure, undecided, of two minds
revoltingdisgusting, repulsive, sickening
rivalenemy, opponent
massacreanniliation, mass murder, to wipe out
scholara learned person
scholarshipmoney provided to allow one to go to school to learn
declinerefuse (say no) or to weaken
warriorsoldier or fighter
decreasereduce, decline,
concealhide
evaluationassessment
applicanta person who applies for something
applicationform that you fill out for a job or request
defectflaw, mistake, imperfection
priorityThe most important thing or main concern
PrioritizeTo put things in order of importance
acceleratorthe gas pedal
accelerationthe process of going faster
priorbefore or previous
hydroplaningskidding on a wet road
snowballedbecame a big problem
convictedfound guilty
escalatedincreased in intensity
escalatormoving staircase
offendinsult
incidenta problem situation
denouncecriticize
deploysend troops or soldiers
preventto keep from happening
retaliateto repay an injury (get back at someone)
compellingvery interesting or very convincing
drag one's feetprocrastinate or do move with difficulty or reluctance
alertwatchful, focust, or to warn or make aware
emitgive off (light, heat, signal or sound)


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