7-9 Vocab

Question 0

A period of time marked by certain or special events, ideas, or persons

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Era

Question 1

Imaginary line that goes east to west and splits northern and Southern Hemisphere

Answer 1

Equator

Question 2

To give up or reject seriously

Answer 2

Forswear

Question 3

To filter into or through

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Infiltrate

Question 4

Incapable of being changed

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Irreversible

Question 5

Science that deals with the study of the atmosphere, weather, and climate

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Meteorological

Question 6

To pass into or through, especially by force

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Penetrate

Question 7

Exact in measurement or amount

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Precise

Question 8

Not natural; artificial

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Synthetic

Question 9

To melt

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Thaw

Question 10

Like or resembling an animal or beast, stupid, savage, or cruel

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Brutish

Question 11

To bother, annoy or torment repeatedly

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Harass

Question 12

To rip or tear roughly; especially in an injury

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Lacerated

Question 13

To scold harshly

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Lambaste

Question 14

To injure or disable severely; cripple

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Maimed

Question 15

To injure or disable severely, as by cutting of a limb

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Mutilate

Question 16

To annoy, irritate, or to anger

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Rile

Question 17

A brief or minor battle between a small body of troops

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Skirmish

Question 18

A sudden outburst of bad temper, anger, or rage

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Tantrum

Question 19

To sarcastically mock, or criticize with insults

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Taunt

Question 20

A period of 100 years; centennial

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Centenary

Question 21

A contest in which athletes compete in ten different track and field events

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Decathlon

Question 22

A 2-D geometric figure formed of 6 sides

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Hexagon

Question 23

Political system in which a state is ruled by a single ruler called a monarch

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Monarchy

Question 24

Uninteresting or boring as a result of being repetitive or boring

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Monotonous

Question 25

Saying prayers for 9 consecutive days to achieve a specific purpose

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Novena

Question 26

A 2-D geometric figure formed of 8 sides and angles

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Octagonal

Question 27

To multiply something by 4, or become 4 times as greater.

Made up of four parts

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Quadruple

Question 28

Any group of six people or things

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Sextet

Question 29

Constant; conforming to one standard or rule

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Uniformity