7th Grade - Unit Three - Vocabulary

To boil or foam; to be excited or disturbed.

A public speech for a formal occasion

To reach a high point of development; to end, climax.

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

Thoroughly; absolute, complete; frank, blunt

A loafer, idler; a buzzing or humming sound; a remote-control device; a male bee. To speak in a dull tone of voice.

Cross, complaining, irritable; contrary

Able to read and write; showing an excellent educational background; having knowledge or training.

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

To burn slightly; a burn at the ends or edges

The quality of giving off light, brightness, glitter.

To give in to a wish or desire, give oneself up to.

To long for, to desire

Mixed, of different kinds

An essential part; a voter who elects a representative.

Full of life, lively, alive. Moved to action.

To come into view; to appear in exaggerated form. A machine for weaving.

A family of young animals, especially birds; To think over in a worried, unhappy way.

To establish the truth or accuracy of, confirm

Vertical, straight; good, honest.