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Grade 7 Unit 6 Vocabulary

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anonymousunnamed, without the name of the person involved (writer, composer, etc.)
browseto nibble, graze; to read casually; to window-shop
dupea person easily tricked or deceived; (v.) to deceive
dynamicactive, energetic, forceful
eradicateto root out, get rid of, destroy completely
frustrateto prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire; to cause feelings of discouragement
grimstern, merciless; fierce, savage, cruel
inimitablenot capable of being copied or imitated
makeshiftSomething contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency.
marginalin, at, or near the edge or margin; only barely good, large, or important enough for the purpose
pendingAwaiting conclusion or confirmation. "business still pending"
prescribeto order as a rule of course to be followed; to order for medical purposes
previewTo view something in advance, before anyone else, like a movie.
prominentConspicuous in position or importance. "a prominent citizen"
quaintusual or old-fashioned in a pleasing way
reluctantUnwillingness to do something contrary to your custom. "a reluctant smile"
scrimpto handle very economically or stingily; to supply in a way that is small, short, or scanty
snareto trap, catch; a trap or entanglement
utmostgreatest, highest, furthest; the extreme limit
venegancepunishment in return for a wrong



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