Hennessy Vocab List 0910

Erin H.
2009-2010 seventh grade list
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  1. aberration
    a state or condition markedly different from the norm
  2. abruptly
    quickly and without warning
  3. acquitted
    declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime
  4. aghast
    struck with fear, dread, or consternation
  5. aloofness
    a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner
  6. amiable
    diffusing warmth and friendliness
  7. analogous
    similar or equivalent in some respects
  8. apprehensive
    in fear or dread of possible evil or harm
  9. assuage
    provide physical relief, as from pain
  10. benevolence
    disposition to do good
  11. bewildered
    extremely confused and uncertain what to do
  12. bulletin
    a brief report or public statement
  13. commence
    set in motion, cause to start
  14. concussion
    injury to the brain caused by a blow
  15. condescend
    behave in a patronizing manner
  16. conformity
    correspondence in form, type, or appearance
  17. contempt
    lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
  18. contemptuous
    expressing extreme scorn
  19. contentious
    showing an inclination to disagree
  20. conviction
    an unshakable belief in something without need for proof
  21. correspondence
    an attribute of a shape or relation
  22. decree
    a legally binding command or decision
  23. defiance
    a hostile challenge
  24. delinquent
    a young offender
  25. desert
    leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
  26. desperately
    with great urgency
  27. discernible
    perceptible by the senses or intellect
  28. divert
    turn aside; turn away from
  29. doggedly
    with obstinate determination
  30. drawl
    a slow speech pattern with prolonged vowels
  31. edification
    uplifting enlightenment
  32. editorial
    an article giving opinions or perspectives
  33. elite
    a group or class of persons enjoying superior status
  34. elude
    escape, either physically or mentally
  35. ember
    a hot, smoldering fragment of wood left from a fire
  36. erratically
    in an erratic unpredictable manner
  37. evasion
    the act of physically escaping from something
  38. exploit
    use or manipulate to one's advantage
  39. feverish
    having or affected by an abnormally high body temperature
  40. fiend
    an evil supernatural being
  41. flinch
    draw back, as with fear or pain
  42. foray
    a sudden short attack
  43. fractious
    easily irritated or annoyed
  44. gallantly
    in a heroic or brave manner
  45. guardian
    a person who cares for persons or property
  46. hoodlum
    an aggressive and violent criminal
  47. hue
    the quality of a color determined by its dominant wavelength
  48. idolized
    regarded with deep or rapturous love
  49. immigration
    movement of people into a country or area
  50. impact
    the striking of one body against another
  51. implore
    beg or request earnestly and urgently
  52. impudent
    improperly forward or bold
  53. incredulous
    not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving
  54. indignant
    angered at something unjust or wrong
  55. innate
    present at birth but not necessarily hereditary
  56. leery
    openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
  57. madras
    a light patterned cotton cloth
  58. melancholy
    a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed
  59. mourn
    feel sadness
  60. muffle
    deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
  61. oppressive
    weighing heavily on the senses or spirit
  62. placidly
    in a quiet and tranquil manner
  63. plead
    appeal or request earnestly
  64. predilection
    a predisposition in favor of something
  65. premonition
    an early warning about a future event
  66. preoccupy
    engage or engross the interest or attention of
  67. prime
    of or relating to the first or originating agent
  68. prowess
    a superior skill learned by study and practice
  69. quivering
    the act of vibrating
  70. radiate
    send out rays or waves
  71. rank
    relative status
  72. rebellious
    resisting control or authority
  73. reel
    a winder around which flexible materials can be wound
  74. reference
    the act of consulting
  75. reform
    make changes for improvement to remove abuse and injustices
  76. reluctantly
    with a certain degree of unwillingness
  77. rigid
    incapable of or resistant to bending
  78. rivalry
    the act of competing as for profit or a prize
  79. rueful
    feeling or expressing pain or sorrow
  80. sullen
    showing a brooding ill humor
  81. stricken
    grievously affected especially by disease
  82. stupor
    a state of being half-awake
  83. subdued
    restrained in style or quality
  84. subside
    wear off or die down
  85. taciturn
    habitually reserved and uncommunicative
  86. tarry
    leave slowly and hesitantly
  87. tension
    the action of stretching something tight
  88. tentatively
    in a hesitant manner
  89. triumph
    a successful ending of a struggle or contest
  90. tuft
    a bunch or cluster of strands, as of grass, hair, etc.
  91. undulate
    move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
  92. unfathomable
    impossible to come to understand
  93. vaguely
    in an unclear way
Created on 五月 24, 2010 (updated 五月 24, 2010)

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