Unit 3 Vocab (7th Grade)

Question 1

a family of young animals, especially birds; to think over in a worried, unhappy way

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Brood

Question 2

to drive or urge on; something used to drive or urge on

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Goad

Question 3

Antonyms: unlettered, unschooled, ignorant

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Literate

Question 4

to have a strong and earnest desire

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Yearn

Question 5

Synonyms: energetic, vigorous

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Animated

Question 6

a public speech for a formal occasion

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Oration

Question 7

one of a kind; unequaled, unusual found only in a given class, place, or situation

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Unique

Question 8

Synonym: scorch, char, sear

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Singe

Question 9

one of the materials in a mixture, recipe, or formula

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Ingredient

Question 10

to boil or foam; to be excited or disturbed

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Seethe

Question 11

to reach a high point of development, to end, climax

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Culminate

Question 12

to establish the truth or accuracy of, confirm

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Verify

Question 13

Synonyms: varied, assorted, motley

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Miscellaneous

Question 14

Synonyms: bum, do-nothing, hum, buzz, pur

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Drone

Question 15

the quality of giving off light, brightness, glitter, brilliance

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Luster

Question 16

thoroughly, absolute, complete, frank, blunt

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Downright

Question 17

vertical, straight, good, honest, in a vertical position

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Upright

Question 18

Synonyms: oblige, humor, coddle, pamper

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Indulge

Question 19

Synonyms: crabby, cranky, testy, stubborn

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Peevish

Question 20

to come into view, to appear in exaggerated form; a machine for weaving

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Loom

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