vocabulary list. n. vocabulary, word choice, grammar and punctuation that reflects the culture of...
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N. vocabulary, word choice, grammar and punctuation that reflects the culture of an area.
Dialect
Hey, how y’all doin’? I reckon I ain’t seen y’all in years!
Yo! ‘Sup?
N. the conversation between characters in a novel.
“…and then I said to him, ‘Get me a bagel, please’”, she told her friend.
“So, did he?” her friend replied.
Dialogue
N. the quality of being trustworthy or believable.
I trusted the word of the policeman because he was known for his credibility.
Credibility
N. agreement, harmony, or compatibility, or uniformity
This year, there will be consistency in our weekly schedules.
Consistency
N. a reason to act in a certain way
I run every day because I have the motivation to win a race this year in track.
Motivation
V. to bring back from memory; recollect; remember
My father often recalls being the football captain and student council president in high school.
Recall
Adj. adequate for the purpose; enough
Writing ten vocabulary sentences a week is sufficient, however, writing more will earn you extra credit.
Sufficient
N. a hold in wrestling
He put his opponent in a half nelson which guaranteed his victory.
Half Nelson
N. synonym for boarders A person, especially a lodger, who has a
place to stay and is given regular meals.
My parents took in a roomer who paid monthly rent to help them pay for the mortgage.
Roomers