7th Grade Cards for Hyde Park, New York

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 7th Grade Flashcards for Hyde Park Central School District
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abdicate
v. give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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abrasive
a. rubbing away; tending to grind down
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abruptly
ad. quickly and without warning
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acknowledge
v. declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
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acquire
v. gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system
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addict
v. cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
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adequate
a. sufficient; enough to meet a purpose
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admonish
v. warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
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affiliation
n. partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
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agitate
v. cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb
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allege
v. state without proof; assert to be true
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allocate
v. assign; distribute according to plan
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alternative
a. one of two or more things, ideas or courses of action that may be used; option; choice
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amendment
n. correction; revision
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antagonize
v. provoke the hostility of; act in opposition to
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attribute
n. essential quality; reputation; honor
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authentic
a. not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
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bamboozle
v. to con, defraud, trick, to make a fool of, to humbug or impose on someone
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belligerent
a. inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
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bewilder
v. lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes
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bias
n. preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment; influence in unfair way
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boycott
v. refrain from buying or using
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cause
n. a person or thing that gives rise to an action
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characterize
v. distinguish; be characteristic of; be a distinctive trait or mark of
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chronological
a. arranged in order of time of occurrence
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compel
v. force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
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competent
a. capable; adept
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component
n. element; ingredient; abstract part of something
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conclusive
a. decisive or convincing; achieved easily or by a large margin
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concur
v. be in accord; be in agreement
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condemn
v. blame; express strong disapproval of
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condor
n. largest flying birds in the western hemisphere; gold coin of some South American countries
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confront
v. be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
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connotation
n. an idea that is implied or suggested
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consecutive
a. following one after another without interruption; sequential
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consult
v. seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
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contrast
n. act of distinguishing by comparing differences
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copious
a. plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply
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correspond
v. be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
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dawdle
v. proceed slowly; waste time
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deceitful
a. dishonest or hiding the truth
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demeanor
n. conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
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derogatory
a. expressing low opinion; disparaging; belittling
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devastate
v. ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate
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devious
a. departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
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devour
v. consume; eat greedily; destroy completely
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diversity
n. point or respect in which things differ; difference
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eligible
a. qualified; desirable and worthy of choice, especially for marriage
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emphasize
v. stress; underscore; utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice
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estimate
v. judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
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evaluate
v. judge or calculate the quality, importance, amount, or value of something
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exposition
n. exhibition; part of a play that provides the background information; opening section of a fugue
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exuberant
a. high spirited; joyously unrestrained; abundant; luxurious
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famished
a. extremely hungry; exhausted through want of food or drink
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formidable
a. arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
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impartial
a. fair; showing lack of favoritism
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indifferent
a. having no particular interest or concern; being neither good nor bad
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industrious
a. diligent; hard-working; busy and laborious
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inevitable
a. unavoidable; incapable of being avoided or prevented
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infuriate
v. enrage; make furious or mad with anger
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initiate
v. begin or originate; cause something to begin
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intimidate
v. frighten; make timid; fill with fear
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irate
a. feeling or showing extreme anger; enraged
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irrelevant
a. not related to what is being discussed or considered and therefore not important; not applicable; having no connection with
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legendary
a. mythical; fabled; extremely well known; famous or renowned
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liaison
n. close relationship, connection, or link; secret love affair
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libel
n. defamatory statement; act of writing something that smears a person's character
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ludicrous
a. laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
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mandatory
a. obligatory; required or commanded by authority
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mitigate
v. make less severe or harsh; moderate
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naive
a. too willing to believe that someone is telling the truth, lacking worldly experience
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narrate
v. to give an account or tell the story of
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necessity
n. the condition of being essential or indispensable
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negligent
a. careless; inattentive
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obnoxious
a. causing disapproval or protest; very annoying or objectionable; offensive
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omit
v. leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention
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opposition
n. condition of being in conflict; act of opposing something
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oppress
v. cause to suffer
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perceive
v. become aware of through the senses; detect
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persuasive
a. capable of convincing; having the power to induce action or belief
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prediction
n. something foretold or predicted; prophecy
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prominent
a. very well known and important; immediately noticeable
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prospective
a. expected or expecting to be something particular in the future
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punctual
a. happening at the expected, correct time; not late
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quote
v. name the price of; state a price for securities, goods, or services
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relinquish
v. give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon
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resolve
v. make a firm decision about; find a solution to
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rudimentary
a. relating to basic facts or principles; being in the earliest stages of development; incipient
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signify
v. denote; mean; indicate
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sovereign
a. having supreme rank or power; self governing; excellent; independent
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suspense
n. uncertain cognitive state; uncertainty
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talisman
n. charm to bring good luck and avert misfortune; something that apparently has magic power
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tentative
a. hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
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toxic
a. poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
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treason
n. disloyalty; betrayal of trust or confidence
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viewpoint
n. a place from where a person can see something, as natural beauty
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