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Middle School Vocabulary Terms (Part 2)

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    Middle school vocabulary terms 6th-8th grade
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  • eerie
    adj: strange and frightening
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  • effect
    n: a change which is a result or consequence of an action or other cause, the lighting/sound/scenery used in a play/movie/broadcast; v: cause to happen
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  • efficient
    adj: achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense
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  • elaborate
    adj: detailed and complicated in design and planning; v: develop or present (a theory, policy, or system) in detail
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  • eligible
    adj: having the right to do or obtain something; satisfying the appropriate conditions
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  • elude
    v: evade or escape from (danger, enemy, pursuer) typically in a skillful or cunning way
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  • encounter
    v: unexpectedly experience or be faced with; n: an unexpected or casual meeting with someone or something
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  • equivalent
    adj: equal in value/function/meaning; n: a person or thing that is equal to or correspond with another in value, etc.
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  • erupt
    v: (of a volcano) become active and eject lava, ash, and gases
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  • esteem
    n: respect and admiration, typically for a person; v: respect and admire
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  • evolve
    v: develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form
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  • exaggerate
    v: represent as being larger, better, or worse than it really is
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  • excel
    v: be exceptionally good at or proficient in an activity or subject
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  • exclude
    v: deny access to or bar from a place, group, or privilege
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  • expanse
    n: an area of something, typically land or sea, presenting a wide continuous surface
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  • exploit
    v: make full use of and derive benefit from; n: a bold or daring feat, software designed to take advantage of a flaw in the computer system...
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