7th Grade - Vocab & Affixes for Whole Year

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Pervade

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To spread through or be present in every part of something.

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Distraught

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Mentally and emotionally upset.

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Vital

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Important; necessary for life or success.

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Apprehensive

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Nervous; fearful about something that might happen.

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Chastise

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To scold or punish someone.

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Analogy

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A comparison between two things for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

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Affix

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A prefix or suffix added to a word to change its meaning.

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Synonym

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A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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Antonym

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A word that means the opposite of another word.

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Context Clue

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Hints or information in a text that help define a difficult word.