7th grade Gold List 2 WordMasters
 
  1. wind·fall -  Pronunciation: \ˈwin(d)-ˌfȯl\  Function: noun  Date: 15th century 1 : something (as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind 2 : an unexpected, unearned, or sudden gain or advantage
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  1. ex·pe·dite - Pronunciation: \ˈek-spə-ˌdīt\  Function: transitive verb  Inflected Form(s): ex·pe·dit·ed; ex·pe·dit·ing Etymology: Latin expeditus, past participle of expedire Date: 15th century 1 : to execute promptly 2 : to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up 3 : issue dispatch
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  1. sten·to·ri·an - Pronunciation: \sten-ˈtȯr-ē-ən\  Function: adjective  Date: 1605 : extremely loud <stentorian tones>  synonyms see loud
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  1. ar·dor -  Pronunciation: \ˈär-dər\  Function: noun  Etymology: Middle English ardour, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin ardor burning, heat, ardor, from aridus dry — more at arid Date: 14th century 1 a: an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling <the sudden ardors of youth> b: extreme vigor or energy : intensity c: zeal d: loyalty2: sexual excitement synonyms see passion
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  1. for·swear - Variant(s): also fore·swear \fȯr-ˈswer\ Function: verb  Inflected Form(s): for·swore \-ˈswȯr\; for·sworn \-ˈswȯrn\; for·swear·ing Etymology: Middle English forsweren, from Old English forswerian, from for- + swerian to swear Date: before 12th century transitive verb1: to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath2 a: to reject or renounce under oath b: to renounce earnestly3: to deny under oathintransitive verb: to swear falsely synonyms see abjure
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  1. noi·some - Pronunciation: \ˈnȯi-səm\  Function: adjective  Etymology: Middle English noysome, from noy annoyance, alteration of anoi, from Anglo-French anui, from anuier to harass, annoy — more at annoy Date: 14th century 1: noxious harmful2 a: offensive to the senses and especially to the sense of smell <noisome garbage> b: highly obnoxious or objectionable <noisome habits> synonyms see malodorous — noi·some·ly adverb  — noi·some·ness noun
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  1. scha·den·freu·de - Pronunciation: \ˈshä-dən-ˌfrȯi-də\  Function: noun  Usage: often  capitalized  Etymology: German, from Schaden damage + Freude joy Date: 1895 : enjoyment obtained from the troubles of others
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  1. be·smirch - Pronunciation: \bi-ˈsmərch, bē-\  Function: transitive verb  Date: 1599 : sully; soil
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  1. in·sol·vent -  Pronunciation: \(ˌ)in-ˈsäl-vənt, -ˈsȯl-\  Function: adjective  Date: 1591 1 a (1): unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business (2): having liabilities in excess of a reasonable market value of assets held b: insufficient to pay all debts <an insolvent estate> c: not up to a normal standard or complement : impoverished2: relating to or for the relief of insolvents — insolvent noun
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  1. par·ve·nu - Pronunciation: \ˈpär-və-ˌnü, -ˌnyü\  Function: noun  Inflected Form(s): plural par·ve·nus Listen to the pronunciation of parvenus\-ˌn(y)üz\ Etymology: French, from past participle of parvenir to arrive, from Latin pervenire, from per through + venire to come — more at for, come Date: 1787 : one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it parvenu adjective
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  1. be·lie - Pronunciation: \bi-ˈlī, bē-\  Function: transitive verb  Inflected Form(s): be·lied; be·ly·ing Date: before 12th century 1 a: to give a false impression of b: to present an appearance not in agreement with2 a: to show (something) to be false or wrong b: to run counter to : contradict3: disguise 3 — be·li·er Listen to the pronunciation of belier\-ˈlī(-ə)r\ noun
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  1. cho·ler·ic - Pronunciation: \ˈkä-lə-rik, kə-ˈler-ik\  Function: adjective  Date: 1566 1 : easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered 2 : angry irate  cho·ler·i·cal·ly Listen to the pronunciation of cholerically\-ri-k(ə-)lē, -i-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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  1. as·per·sion - Pronunciation: \ə-ˈspər-zhən, -shən\  Function: noun  Date: circa 1587 1: a sprinkling with water especially in religious ceremonies2 a: a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation <cast aspersions on her integrity> b: the act of making such a charge : defamation
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  1. gri·mace - Pronunciation: \ˈgri-məs, gri-ˈmās\  Function: noun  Etymology: French, from Middle French, alteration of grimache, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English grīma mask Date: 1651 : a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain  — grimace intransitive verb  — gri·mac·er noun
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  1. con·vo·lut·ed -  Pronunciation: \-ˌlü-təd\  Function: adjective  Date: 1766 1 : having convolutions 2 : involved intricate <a convoluted argument>  con·vo·lute - Pronunciation: \ˈkän-və-ˌlüt\  Function: verb  Inflected Form(s): con·vo·lut·ed; con·vo·lut·ing Etymology: Latin convolutus, past participle of convolvere Date: 1698 : twist coil
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  1. in·di·gent -  Pronunciation: \ˈin-di-jənt\  Function: adjective  Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Old French, from Latin indigent-, indigens, present participle of indigēre to need, from Old Latin indu + Latin egēre to need; perhaps akin to Old High German echerode poor Date: 15th century 1: suffering from indigence : impoverished2 aarchaic : deficient barchaic : totally lacking in something specified — indigent noun
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  1. smirk - Pronunciation: \ˈsmərk\  Function: verb  Etymology: Middle English, from Old English smearcian to smile; akin to Old English smerian to laugh Date: before 12th century intransitive verb : to smile in an affected or smug manner : simper transitive verb : to say or express with a smirk  — smirk noun
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  1. ce·re·bral - Pronunciation: \sə-ˈrē-brəl, ˈser-ə-, ˈse-rə-\  Function: adjective  Etymology: French cérébral, from Latin cerebrum brain; akin to Old High German hirni brain, Greek kara head, keras horn, Sanskrit śiras head — more at horn Date: 1816 1 a: of or relating to the brain or the intellect b: of, relating to, affecting, or being the  2 a: appealing to intellectual appreciation <cerebral drama> b: primarily intellectual in nature <a cerebral society> — ce·re·bral·ly \-brə-lē\ adverb
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  1. di·a·tribe - Pronunciation: \ˈdī-ə-ˌtrīb\  Function: noun  Etymology: Latin diatriba, from Greek diatribē pastime, discourse, from diatribein to spend (time), wear away, from dia- + tribein to rub — more at throw Date: 1581 1archaic : a prolonged discourse2: a bitter and abusive speech or writing3: ironic or satirical criticism
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  1. quaff -  Pronunciation: \ˈkwäf, ˈkwaf\  Function: verb  Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1523 intransitive verb : to drink deeply transitive verb : to drink (a beverage) deeply  — quaff noun  — quaff·er noun
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  1. plain·tive - Pronunciation: \ˈplān-tiv\  Function: adjective  Etymology: Middle English plaintif grieving, from Anglo-French pleintif, plaintif, from plaint Date: 1579 : expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy <a plaintive sigh>  — plain·tive·ly adverb  —  plain·tive·ness noun
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  1. lan·guor - Pronunciation: \ˈlaŋ-gər also -ər\  Function: noun  Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French langur, from Latin languor, from languēre Date: 14th century 1 : weakness or weariness of body or mind 2 : listless indolence or inertia  synonyms see lethargy
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  1. 1rue -  Pronunciation: \ˈrü\  Function: noun  Etymology: Middle English rewe, from Old English hrēow; akin to Old High German hriuwa sorrow Date: before 12th century : regret sorrow <with rue my heart is laden — A. E. Housman>  2rue  Fnction: verb Inflected Form(s): rued; ru·ing Date: 12th century transitive verb : to feel penitence,  remorse, or regret for intransitive verb : to feel sorrow, remorse, or regret  3rue  Function: noun  Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin ruta, from Greek  rhytē Date: 13th century : a European strong-scented perennial woody herb (Ruta graveolens of the family Rutaceae, the rue family) that has bitter leaves used medicinally
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  1. de·lude - Pronunciation: \di-ˈlüd, dē-\  Function: transitive verb  Inflected Form(s): de·lud·ed; de·lud·ing Etymology: Middle English, from Latin deludere, from de- + ludere to play — more at ludicrous Date: 15th century 1: to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive trick2obsolete a: frustrate disappoint b: evade elude synonyms see deceive
—     de·lud·er noun
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  1. alac·ri·ty - Pronunciation: \ə-ˈla-krə-tē\  Function: noun  Etymology: Latin alacritas, from alacr-, alacer lively, eager Date: 15th century : promptness in response : cheerful readiness <accepted the invitation with alacrity>  — alac·ri·tous Listen to the pronunciation of alacritous\-krə-təs\ adjective
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