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Vocabulary in Context Review

Vocabulary · Grades 6-8 · about 20 minutes. Project the board, share one room code, and keep the class on the same review.

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Positive Traits

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This term has this definition: Having a disposition to do good.
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This term has this definition: Practically wise, judicious, shrewd.
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This term has this definition: Genuine; meaning what one says or does; heartfelt.
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This term has this definition: Performing with industrious concentration; hard-working and focused.
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This term has this definition: Returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions.

Difficult Traits

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This term has this definition: Indifferent or oblivious to danger or the consequences thereof.
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This term has this definition: Ambivalent; unconcerned; uninterested, apathetic.
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This term has this definition: Having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt or disrespect for others.
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This term has this definition: Not wanting to take some action; unwilling to do something.
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This term has this definition: Not friendly; appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence or a desire to thwart and injure.

Thinking Words

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This term has this definition: To draw conclusions from examining; to assess; to appraise.
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This term has this classroom definition: To reach a conclusion by reasoning from known facts or evidence.
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This term has this definition: To introduce as a reasoned conclusion; to conclude by reasoning or deduction, as from premises or evidence.
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This term has this classroom definition: To examine something closely by breaking it into parts and explaining how those parts work together.
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This term has this definition: To explain or tell the meaning of; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms. applied especially to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.

Change and Motion

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This term has this definition: To make smaller.
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This term has this definition: To vary irregularly; to swing.
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This term has this definition: To increase the extent, number, volume or scope of something.
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This term has this definition: To change greatly the appearance or form of something.
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This term has this definition: To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of something.

Description

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This term has this definition: Bright, intense, or colourful.
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This term has this definition: Difficult to understand; abstruse.
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This term has this definition: Uncommon, rare; difficult to find; insufficient to meet a demand.
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This term has this definition: Fully sufficient; found in copious supply; in great quantity; overflowing.
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This term has this definition: Of an argument or concept, words, etc.: requiring one to distinguish between fine points, especially if it is difficult to do so; nice; also, difficult to grasp; not easily understood or obvious.

Argument Words

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This term has this definition: Believable or plausible.
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This term has this definition: To prove to be false or incorrect.
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This term has this definition: Related, connected, or pertinent to a topic.
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This term has this definition: To provide an acceptable explanation for something.
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This term has this definition: To maintain or defend, as a cause or a claim, by words or measures; to vindicate a claim or title to something.
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