VOCABULARY !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

*Bosom- interment center ~The flower was in the bosom of the grass.~ *Prudently- practical ~Its prudently that the answers are on the board.~ *Inveterate-habitually ~ My family is inceterate when it comes to meeting new people.~ *Propensity-likely hood ~ My friend has a propensity for using big words.~ *Repose-state of rest ~I was repose after a run.~ *Stripling-young man ~My mom think that my dad can still pass as a stripling.~ *Sequester-set apart ~The dogs were sequestered from the dogs in the house.~ *Apparition-visual of a ghost ~I saw a apparition in my dream the other night.~ *Purport-attend ~I purport all my classes everyday.~ *Imbibed-drink in when everyone is at a party the are good at imbibed to everything.~ *Incessant-continues ~I am so incessant when it comes to doing homework.~ *Cognomen-name ~When you are part of a native american you get a special cognomen.~ *Reverie-trans like state ~My family was reverie that I have a good friend.~ *Gambol-play ~when my dad goes to Las Vegas, he likes to go gamboling.~ *Spectre- visible ~when its a warm sunny day it is spectre to see the heat rise from the ground.~ *Tarry-linger ~When I am at the store and I see some candy ot somthing sweet, I tarry till I see what I want to get even though people are in line to do the same.~ *[Hessian]- germen worrier ~There were a lot of hessians during the war with hitler.~ *flout- openly disregard * caveat- a warning or caution *blazon- to describe(a coat of arms) in proper terms *filch- to take something of little value *fractious- easily irritated, bad tempered *equitable- having or exhibiting equity *autonomy- independence *addendum- a thing to be added *amnesty- a general pardon for offenses *axiomatic- self-evident and unquestionable *extricate- free someone or something *soporific- tending to induce drowsiness *scathing- withering, scornful *unwieldy- difficult to carry or move *vapid- offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging *prognosticate- foretell or prophesy *sepulchral- relating to a tomb or internment *salutary- producing good effects *straitlaced- excessively strict in manners, morals, or opinion *scourge- to whip or lash *precept- direction given as a rule of conduct *transient- lasting only for a short time *ad infinitum- to infinity; endlessly; without limit. *apportion-to distribute or allocate proportionally; divide and assign according to some rule of proportional distribution *bona fide- made, done, presented, etc., in good faith; without deception or fraud *buoyant-tending to float in a fluid. *lique-a small, exclusive group of people; coterie *concede-to acknowledge as true, just, or proper; admit *congenial-agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature or character *lofty-extending high in the air; of imposing height; towerin *migration-the process or act of migrating. *perceive-to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses *perverse-willfully determined or disposed to go counter to what is expected or desired; contrary *prelude-a preliminary to an action, event, condition, or work of broader scope and higher importance *rancid-having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils *rustic-having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils *sever-to separate (a part) from the whole, as by cutting or the like *sordid-morally ignoble or base; vile *untenable-incapable of being defended, as an argument, thesis, etc.; indefensible *versatile-capable of or adapted for turning easily from one to another of various tasks, fields of endeavor *vindicate-to clear, as from an accusation, imputation, suspicion, or the like *wane-to decrease in strength, intensity adroit-expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body. The science teacher explain how the adroit works with her jesters. *amicable-characterized by or showing goodwill; friendly; peaceable I am very amicable when it comes to my friends or meetign mew people. *averse-having a strong feeling of opposition, antipathy, repugnance My dad had an averse to what was going to happen next in the movie. *belligerent-warlike; given to waging war Many children think that belligerent is good to end things when they have a problem. *benevolent-characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings I had benevolent about how this year was going to be. *cursory-going rapidly over something, without noticing details; hasty; superficia I try to go cursory over my history notes before I took the test today. *duplicity-deceitfulness in speech or conduct, as by speaking or acting in two different ways to different people concerning the same matter; double-dealing. A drama teacher can duplicity any thing he want to do because they know how to act. *extol-to praise highly; laud; eulogize People can extol anyone they want. *feasible-capable of being done, effected, or accomplished I was feasible to get my vocabulary done. *grimace-a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pail There are people that judge everyone on how grimace they are. *holocaust-a great or complete devastation or destruction, especially by fire. I was very holocaust about my grade was for the test. *impervious-not permitting penetration or passage; impenetrable people are rude sometimes that they dont give a impervious for everyone. *impetus-a moving force; impulse; stimulus My dad wanted to impetus when he tried moving me out of his way. *jeopardy-hazard or risk of or exposure to loss, harm, death, or injury In the story The Giver the new borns are capable to jeopardy. *meticulous-taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough When you are at a hospital and there is a doctor there, they are very meticulous for everything. *nostalgia-a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to a former time in one's life, to one's home or homeland, or to one's family and friends; a sentimental yearning for the happiness of a former place or time I am very nostalgia to see my family from Kuntucky again. *quintessence-the pure and concentrated essence of a substance In my Anatamy class we have to be carful with all the quintessence when we are doing a lab. *retrogress-to go backward into an earlier and usually worse condition I dont want to be retrogressed to the worst time of my life. *scrutinize-to examine in detail with careful or critical attention. When you have a hard class you have to scrutnize everything to get it right. *tepid -moderately warm; lukewarm Im always tepid when I am at home. *Allude- of allusion (refute to something the author wants us to know) There was a part in the story that was alluding at some part in the story. *Clairvoyant- able to precede things beyond since. When I was in the class and I thought that I was clairvoyant. *Conclusive- final I am glad that it was the conclusive week of school. *Disreputable- poor reputation I don’t want to have a disreputable when I am done with high school. *Endemic- privacies in a place We had to endemic the peanut and the jelly on the big piece of bred. *Exemplary-of a worthy exponent My friends was exemplary their teachers to make them look cool. *Fathom- measure of nautical death (to understand) I read a book and those characters where in a fathom part that they were really scared. * Guile- to trick I had to guile me dad to give me the car I wanted. * Integrity- integrate though words and actions My dad was kind of integrity when he was talking to me. * Itinerary- trip schedule I have an itinerary and I am stressing out about it. *Misconstrue- misunderstand When the history teacher was explaining what we were going to do I misconstrued it to my friend. *Obnoxious- annoying, loud, rude My brother was getting kind of obnoxious when he plays the trumpet. *Placate- calm down or satisfy When I am at home I am very placated. *Placid- calm, peaceful When I go to work it is very placid when there is not one at the store. *Plagiarism- taking someone else work and calling it yours. Plagiarism can be used by doing our homework by copying it and calling it ours. *Potent- powerful God is so potent even though he is not here on earth. *Pretext- reason for doing something I thought about pretext my homework for math class. *Protrude- stick out I like wearing bright colors because it makes me protrude from everybody. *Stark- obvious or clear It was stark what I had to do for homework. *Superficial- shallow or at the surface level The student was very superficial from getting an “A” in the class. MELANCHOLY- a gloomy state of mind, especially when habitual or prolonged; depression. S- I was in a melancholy day when I heard that my mom was having a boy. EXEMPLARY- worthy of imitation; condensable S- My friends exemplary their teachers to make them look cool.. PECULIAR- strange; queer; odd S- There was a peculiar happening in the end of the story. DREAD- to fear greatly; be in extreme apprehension of something S- a move that I saw had a part that all the characters were dread to death. BOUGH- a branch of a tree S- There was a bough that fell and destroyed the house next door to me. PIOUS- having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for god or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations S- In the story of Goodman Brown showed some pious of a devil. EXEMPLARY- worthy of imitation; commendable S- There was an exemplary conduct. COMMUNION- often-initial capital letters also called Holy Communion. S-My friends were talking about their first communion for church. AUDITOR- a person appointed and authorized to examine accounts and accounting records comparing the change with vouchers, verify balance sheets and income items. S-My dad had to auditor everything on his job applications. MULTITUDE- a great number S- I have a multitude of friends that are very nice. ELOQUENCE- the practice or act of using language with fluency and aptness S- I have a flow of eloquence when I speak Spanish and English. DESPAIR- loss of hope S- Young Goodman Brown had some despair because he was confused about what happened. HOARY- ray or white age S- An old dog with a hoary muzzle was walking down the street when I was driving. *encomium -a formal expression of high praise; eulogy: An encomium by the President greeted the returning hero. *coherent - logically connected; consistent: A coherent argument. *belabor - to explain, worry about, or work at (something) repeatedly or more than is necessary: He kept belaboring the point long after we had agreed. *eschew - to abstain or keep away from; shun; avoid: To eschew evil. *Acquisitive -tending or seeking to acquire and own, often greedily; eager to get wealth, possessions, etc.: our acquisitive impulses; There was an acquisitive societies. *emulate - to try to equal or excel; imitate with effort to equal or surpass: to emulate one's father as a concert violinist. *arrogate -to claim unwarrantably or presumptuously; assume or appropriate to oneself without right: to arrogate the right to make decisions. *banal-devoid of freshness or originality; hackneyed; trite: A banal and sophomoric treatment of courage on the frontier. * excoriation-the act of excoriating. Students don't want to excoriate their actions they do. * congeal-to change from a soft or fluid state to a rigid or solid state, as by cooling or freezing: The fat congealed on the top of the soup. * carping-characterized by fussy or petulant faultfinding; querulous: carping criticism. * substantiate-to establish by proof or competent evidence: I had to substantiate a charge in my life. * temporize-to be indecisive or evasive to gain time or delay acting. I want temporize this words more. * largesse-generous bestowal of gifts. I sometimes give my friend a largesse. * tenable-capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against attack or dispute: My teacher had a tenable theory about something. * insatiable-not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased: insatiable hunger for knowledge for his brain. * reconnaissance-the act of reconnoitering.;we had a reconnaissance on what we should know. * germane-closely or significantly related; relevant; pertinent: my teacher said "Please keep your statements germane to the issue." * ramify-to divide or spread out into branches or branchlike parts; extend into subdivisions. ; The government is ramify into so many things. * intransigent- refusing to agree or compromise; uncompromising; inflexible.: I try not to intransigent with my parents and family. * taciturn- inclined to silence; reserved in speech; reluctant to join in conversation. ; my brother was yelling and then he turned taciturn for a while. * invidious - calculated to create ill will or resentment or give offense; hateful: invidious remarks.; Although I don't like making invidious things some times its necessary. * Intercede- to plead on an others behalf S: Intercede for the people. * Hackneyed- overused and thus cheapened S: Hackneyed situations come across as fresh and funny. * Approbation- praise, commendation S: This explains why it has the approbation of the greatest scholars of our times. * Innuendo- an indirect or subtle and usually derogatory implication in expression insinuation S: The big knobs in advertising use innuendo all the time. * Elicit – to being out evoke S: Elicit a suitable response from the children for each assembly. * Hiatus – an interruption in space, time, community S: The first is to identify the sacral hiatus. * Assuage- to make less burdensome or painful S: Assuage the bad feelings. * Decadence- a process condition or period of deterioration or decline as in moral or act S: Decadence in a society. * Expostulate- to reason earnestly with someone in an effort to dissuade or connect S: My uncle expostulated against his going forth to fight in person. * Simulate- to imitate the appearance or characteristics S: Simulate working conditions, * Jaded-weary of event S: Jaded view of the event. * Umbrage- offense S: my teacher had published some verses of a religious character, which had given umbrage to some sect other. * Prerogative- special right or privilege S: Prerogative of the nation state. * Lurid- sensational; shocking S: Lurid colors chosen for the front cover of a book to attract the buyers. * Transcend- to go beyond the ordinary limit S: Transcends what’s being said about the story. * Provincial- of a particular province S: One bad thing in many places is the provincial. * Petulant- showing impatient irritation S: Petulant behavior carried on for over a year. * Unctuous- overly suave or smug S: Unctuous wine with amazing depth and class. * Meritorious- deserving praise, reward, esteem S: Meritorious contributions to learning.