Vocabulary Unit 7 for Grade 9 Period 3 by Andrea Bryan

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Lindsey Bailey/assurance

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assurance-(n.) a pledge; freedom from doubt, self-confidence.

His assurance has grown over the years, as he is constantly is rejected due to his big ego.

Olivia Santonastasio/ preposterous

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(adj.) ridiculous, senseless.

Her hair was utterly preposterous.

Zachary Torns/ sterling

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(adj.) genuine, excellent; made of silver of standard fineness

I inherited my great grandmother's sterling silver tea set.

Nick Castelli/ Sparse

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(adj.) meager, scant, scattered

There was a sparse amount of room for the player to dunk between the other two players.

Paul Bucki/ Dilate

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(v.) to make or become larger or wider; to expand upon

The athletes veins dilated after he finished the exhausting game.

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Tom Gill/Rabid

(adj.) furious violently intense, unreasonably extreme; mad; infected with rabies

The man was rabid.

Eunice Hong/flippant

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(adj.) lacking in seriousness; disrespectful, saucy

The adorable relationship between the father and daughter was always flippant.

Sharon Spinner /Flippant

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(adj.) lacking in seriousness ; disrespectful , saucy

The boys attitude was flippant when it came to his teachers.

Joshua Ingram/ immunity (adj)

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Resistance to disease or freedom.

John had the immunity of every disease. and was very healthy.

KeVin Snyder / Rabid (adj.) furious violently intense, unreasonably extreme; mad; infected with rabies

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This thing was rebid because he was very violent and intense

Max Reichelscheimer/Pugnacious (adj.) quarrelsome, fond of fighting

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Due to Michael's pugnacious attitude, most kids don't like hanging out with him because they don't want to be in a fight.

David Stander/Console

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to comfort,

After the jump-scare,the boy needed to be consoled.

April Giacini/Preposterous: (adj) ridiculous, senseless

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Flying to the moon in a airplane is preposterous.

Mike Cascone/ Dross: (n.) refuse, waste products.

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The dump had many types of dross materials inside.

Chris Martine/rapid(ajd) furious, violently intense, unreasonably extreme; mad; infected with rabies

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Ariyeong Lee/ institute (v.) to establish, set up; (n.) organization that promotes learning

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The school will institute new dress code that prohibits the wearing of hot pants.

Chris Martine/ rapid (adj) furious, violently intense, unreasonably extreme; mad; infected with rabies

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This is a rapid dog.

Gina Handlik / Dwindle (v.) - to lessen, diminish

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The ice berg began to dwindle away while the polar bear was still on it.

Dre Mugutso

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Flabbergasted (verb.) surprise (someone) greatly; astonish. I was flabbergasted when they threw

Dylan Diaz/Asylum

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(noun) An institution built to care for the mentally ill.

Pilgrim State mental asylum once was the largest hospital in the world.

Brett Scher/realm

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Realm: a kingdom;a region of study

People fall in the realm of humans, dogs do not.

KeVin Snyder / Rabid (adj.) furious violently intense, unreasonably extreme; mad; infected with rabiesThis thing was rebid because he was very violent and intense

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the dog was rabid and mean and scary

Rick Bruckner - Asylum (Noun) an institution offering shelter and support to people who are mentally ill.

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The crazy English Teacher needed to be instituted into an Asylum.

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