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Unit 7 Vocabulary

AB
amiss (adj)faulty, imperfect, not as it should be
brawl (n)a noisy quarrel or fight
detest (v)to hate, dislike very much, loathe
domestic (adj)native to a country, not foreign; relating to the life of a household
flagrant (adj)extremely bad, glaring, scandalous, notorious
flaw (n)a slight fault, defect or crack
fledgling (n)an inexperienced person; beginner; a young bird about to leave the nest
fluster (v)to make or become confused, agitated or nervous
foremost (adj)chief, most important, primary
momentum (n)the force or speed with which something moves
notable (adj)striking, remarkable
nurture (v)to bring up, care for, train, nourish
paradox (n)a self-contradictory statement that on closer examination proves true; a person with seemingly 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
vigiliant (adj)wide-awake; alert; watchful
wrath (n)intense anger
amiss (adv)in a mistaken or improper way, wrongly
brawl (v)to quarrel or fight noisily
domestic (n)household servant
fledgling (adj)inexperienced, budding
fluster (n)state of confusion or agitation
foremost (adv)in the first place
notable (n)a person who is well known, distinguished, or outstanding in some way
nurture (n)rearing, training, upbringing


Mrs. Grom

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