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UNIT 7

AB
amiss(adj) faulty, imperfect, not as it should be; (adv) in a mistaken or improper way; wrongly
brawl(n) a noisy quarrel or fight; (v) to quarrel or fight noisily
detest(v) to hate or dislike very much, loathe
domestic(adj) native to a country, not foreign; relating to the life or affairs of a household; (n) a household servant
flagrant(adj0 extremely bad, glaring; scandalous, notorious
flaw(n) a slight fault, defect, crack
fledgling(n) an inexperienced person, beginer; a young bird about to leave the nest; (adj) inexperienced, budding
fluster(v) to make or become confused, agitated, or nervous; (n) a state of confusion or agitation
foremost(adj) cheif, most important, primary; (adv) in the first place
momentum(n) the force or speed with which something moves
notable(adj) striking, remarkable; (n) a peson who is very well known, distinguished, or outstanding in some way
nurture(v) to bring up, care for, train, nourish (n) rearing, training, upbringing
paradox(n) a self-contradictory statement that on closer examination proves true; a person or thing with semingly contradictory qualities
perjury(n) the act of swearing to a lie
presume(v) to take for granted, assume or suppose; to dare, take upon oneself, take liberties
prior(adj) earlier, former
proficient(adj) skilled, expert, or capable in any field or activity
salvo(n) a burst of gunfire or cannon shot, often as a tribute or salute; a sudden burst of anything; a spirited verbal attack
vigilant(adj) wide-awake, alert, watchful
wrath(n) intense anger


7th Grade English Teacher
Phoenix Country Day School
Paradise Valley, AZ

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