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7th Grade AP Lang Arts Mrs Hall > Word Wall > Flashcards

Word Wall Flashcards

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consequence

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substitution

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ultimatum

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alternative

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preference

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option

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diverged

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divided, separated

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undergrowth

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vegetation, brush, bushes

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fair

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pleasing

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trodden

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stepped on, walked on

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hence

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future

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abate (verb)

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To become weaker; to decrease.

The speaker waited until the applause had abated before continuing.

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unabated (adjective)

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Showing no sign of weakening; showing no decrease.

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acknowledge (verb)

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A. To admit the existence of
Did the police officer acknowledge your right to remain silent?
B. To express recognition or thanks for
The new Wimbledon singles champion raised her hand to acknowledge the cheers of the crowd.

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acknowledged (adjective)

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Commonly accepted or recognized

Bill James is an acknowledged expert on baseball statistics.

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infuriate (verb)

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to make very angry.

Cruelty to animals infuriates me.

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irrelevant (adjective)

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having nothing to do with the subject

The candidate’s personal wealth is irrelevant to our discussion about his qualification for the job.

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precise (adjective)

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Exact; accurate

Do you know the precise time that your plane arrives?

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precision (noun)

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Exactness

An eye surgeon’s work requires great precision.

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sham (noun)

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Something fake or false

Their offer to make us rich turned out to be a sham.

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sham (adjective)

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Not genuine; fake

Although he tried to appear sorry, his sham apology fooled no one.

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sham (verb)

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To pretend

We shammed illness so we could stay home.

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astute (adjective)

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Wise in a clever or practical way

An astute shopper compares prices carefully before making a purchase.

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authentic

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derogatory

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figment

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mythical

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predatory

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  1. (adjective) Living by killing and eating other animals
    Example: Crocodiles are predatory reptiles.
  2. (adjective) Living by robbing or stealing from others
    Example: Predatory bands of pirates once sailed the sea seeking victims.
    predator
  3. (noun) A creature that lives by killing
    Example: A sea eagle is a predator that dives for fish.
  4. (noun) A person who lives by robbing
    Example: These gang members are predators who belong in jail.
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ungainly

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vulnerable

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Open to attack; easily injured physically or emotionally

Starving people are more vulnerable to disease than those who are well-fed.

7th Grade AP Lang Arts Mrs Hall (1 decks)

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