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Vocabulary Words for this Week: List Seven
1.
appeal (v.) To make an urgent request
2.
apprehensive (adj.) Troubled by fears; anxious; uneasy.
3.
distraught (adj.) Distracted; mentally confused.
4.
eager (adj.) Wanting very much; strongly desiring; looking forward to enthusiastically.
5.
fret (v.) To irritate, vex, annoy, or worry.
6.
hasten (v.) To speed up; to cause to be faster; to accelerate.
7.
hoard (v.) To hide; to conceal; to store away money or goods.
8.
palpable (adj.) Easily perceived by the senses.
9.
transgress (v.) To overstep or break (laws, rules); to go beyond (limits or boundaries).
10. tunic (n.) A blouselike garment extending to the hips, usually with a belt.
11.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from your vocabulary list:
1. I had to ________________ my baseball card collection so my cousins would not try
to take any of my cards.
2. If you _______________ the law, you will be fined or arrested.
3. You might want to ______________ your pace: they are gaining on us!
4. We are always very _________________ for the start of the Thanksgiving Break.
5. You might want to try to ___________ your case before they completely close the
case!
For homework, write ten vocabulary sentences using each word.