7th grade vocabulary words

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engross

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to occupy completely, as the mind or attention; absorb.

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cunning

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skilled in deception.

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apprehensive

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in fear of or dread of possible evil or harm.

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dismal

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causing gloom or dejection; gloomy; dreary; cheerless; melancholy.

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counter

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to speak in response to.

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impending

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about to happen; imminent.

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falter

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to hesitate or waver in action or purpose.

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jabber

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to talk rapidly and excitedly but with little sense.

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aptitude

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natural ability to do something.

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attentive

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paying close attention to something.