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7-6 Vocabulary

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anonymousadj: unnamed, unknown, lacking individuality or character
browsev: to nibble, graze, to read casually, to window-shop (ANT: pore over, scrutinize)
dupen: a person easily tricked or deceived; v: to deceive (ANT: undeceive, disabuse)
dynamicadj: active, energetic, forceful (ANT: lazy, lackadaisacal, lethargic, sluggish)
eradicatev: to root out, get rid of, dstroy completely (ANT: implant, instill, foster, promote)
frustratev: to prevent from accomplishing a purpose or desire, to cause feelings of discouragement (ANT: help, assist, abet)
grimadj: stren, merciless, fierce, savage, cruel (ANT: mild, merciful, delightful)
inimitableadj: not capable of being copied or imitated
makeshiftn: a temporary substitute for something else; adj: crude, flimsy, or temporary (ANT: permanent, durable, solid, sturdy)
marginaladj: in, at or near the margin, only barely good, large, or important enough for the purpose (ANT: central, pivotal, focal)
pendingadj: waiting to be settled; prep: until (ANT: settled, decided, resolved)
prescribev: to order as a rule or course to be followed; to order for medical purposes
previewn: something seen in advance; v: to view beforehand
prominentadj: standing out so as to be easily seen; important, well-known (ANT: inconspicuous, unnoticeable, obscure)
quaintadj: odd or old-fashioned in a pleasing way; clever, ingenious, skillfully made (ANT: familiar, commonplace, modern, contemporary)
reluctantadj: unwilling, holding back (ANT: willing, eager, inclined)
scrimpv: to handle very economically or stingily; to supply in a way that is small, short or scanty (ANT: splurge)
snarev: to trap, catch; n: a trap or entanglement (ANT: liberate)
utmostadj: greatest, highest, farthest; n: the extreme limit (ANT: least)
vengeancen: punishment in return for an injury or wrong; unusual force or violence (ANT: forgiveness, pardon)


St. Thomas More School
Chapel Hill, NC

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