Parnell 7th Grade Spelling Units 13 and 14
Terms
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copy deck
- sweatshirt
- noun, an absorbment pullover that soaks up sweat
- side effects
- noun, plural effects that happen in addition to the desired affect
- beforehand
- adverb, ahead of time; in advance
- eyewitness
- noun, someone who sees or saw something happen
- sign language
- noun, a language that uses gestures to communicate
- self-defense
- noun, the defense of yourself
- homesick
- adj.,unhappy from being away from home
- masterpiece
- noun, the greatest work done by a person or group
- know-how
- noun, abilty; skill
- shipwreck
- <i>noun</i>, the loss or remains of a ship in a storm
- touchdown
- <i>noun</i>, a play in football worth six points that ends with the ball over the opponent's goal line
- tape-record
- <i>verb</i>, to record sounds on a magnetic tape
- handlebars
- <i>noun</i>, plural bars with handles used for steering bicyles
- stopwatch
- <i>noun</i>, a watch you can start and stop to time events
- fire escape
- <i>noun</i>, an outside stairway for use in escaping from a burning building
- Novel
- Noun; a long fiction book
- Nominate
- Verb; to suggest as a candidate for election office
- Innovation
- Noun; a new device or way of doing something
- Nominal
- Adjective; very small of insignificant
- Novelist
- Noun; someone who writes novels
- Noun
- Noun; a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea
- Nova
- Noun; star that brightens than dims
- Nominee
- Noun; someone who is named as a candidate for election
- Novelette
- Noun; a short novel
- Supernova
- Noun; a very bright nova, or star that flares intensely and then gradually fades out
- Pronoun
- Noun; a word used to take place of a noun
- Renovate
- Verb; to modernize or make new again
- Novice
- Noun; beginner at a skill
- Nomination
- Noun; the naming of someone as a candidate for election
- Misnomer
- Noun; an incorrect name for a thing