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Vocabulary List 13 - 8th Grade English

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adaptto adjust or modify or change quickly
attestto give proof or evidence to something or of something
dovetaila joint which fits two things together
enormityreferring to greatness in size or immensity
falterto hesitate, move unsteady or stumble
forebodinga strong inner feeling / prediction
forlornpitiful, lonely, or sad
haughtyproud or snobbish
impedimentan obstacle, physical defect, or handicap
imperativeabsolutely necessary
loiterto linger or hang around aimlessly
malingerto fake an illness
pithybrief but to the point / concise
plunderto rob or take wrongfully
simperto smile in a silly self-concious way
steadfastfixed in direction
vauntedpraised boastfully
vilifyto defame / to make someone sound evil or like a villain
waifan orphan or stray
wrylopsided / distorted


Byron Middle School 7th and 8th Grade English Teacher
Byron Middle School
Byron, MI

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