vocabulary unit 12 level e
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Vocabulary Unit 12 Level E. English 10. Abjure. (V.) to renounce; to avoid, shun So that you don ’ t get burnt, you must abjure or SHUN the SUN!. Acrid. (adj.) harsh in taste or odor ACRID is harsh like ACID. August. (adj.) majestic, inspiring admiration and respect. Callous. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Vocabulary Unit 12Level E
English 10
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Abjure• (V.) to renounce; to avoid, shun
• So that you don’t get burnt, you must abjure or SHUN the SUN!
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Acrid• (adj.) harsh in taste or odor
• ACRID is harsh like ACID
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August• (adj.) majestic, inspiring admiration and
respect
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Callous• (adj.) emotionally hardened, unfeeling
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Clandestine• (adj.) secret, concealed
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Compunction• (n.) remorse, regret
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• Compunction: You might regret punching someone. Holden Caulfield would…
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Conflagration• (n.) a large destructive fire
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CONFLAGRATION
LARGE FIRE
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Elated• (adj.) in high spirits, jubilant, ecstatic
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Indelible• (adj.) not able to be erased; memorable
• In-delete-able= Something that you cannot delete or erase!
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Indulgent• (adj.) yielding to the wishes or demands of
others
Think of –gent. A gentleman might yield to the wishes of his lady.
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Inveterate• (adj.) firmly established; habitual
Think of a veteran employee, or someone who has plenty of experience and is established.
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Irrelevant• (adj.) not to the point, not applicable
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Nocturnal• (adj.) of or occurring in the night
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Platitude• (n.) a commonplace or stale remark
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Quell• (v.) to subdue, put down forcibly
• Think of Quiet-Well. For one to quell and argument, one must quiet both people well!
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Quiescent• (adj.) inactive; at rest
QUIET; at rest.
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Ruminate• (v.) to meditate, think about at length
• Not sure of what to do next, I went into the next room and ate some food, which helped me think more clearly.
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Tacit• (adj.) unspoken, silent; implied
• TAKE-IT. You don’t need my permission, it’s implied and unspoken!
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Tangible• (adj.) capable of being touched; real
• TANGIBLE= TOUCHABLE
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Trenchant• (adj.) forceful, effective; clear-cut
• Think of CHANT. In order to be understood, a CHANT must be forceful and effective!