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Week One. English II Vocabulary. Adage. Noun My mom is constantly repeating the adage “the early bird gets the worm,” but I still sleep till 3 p.m. every Saturday. Adage. A proverb or wise saying. Bonanza. Noun The Avengers movie proved to be a bonanza at the box office. . Bonanza. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Week OneEnglish II Vocabulary
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AdageNoun
My mom is constantly repeating the adage “the early bird gets the worm,” but I still sleep till 3 p.m. every Saturday.
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Adage
A proverb or wise saying
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BonanzaNoun
The Avengers movie proved to be a bonanza at the box office.
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Bonanza
A large amount of something very valuable or rewarding
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ChurlishAdjective
I tried to be nice to him, but after his enduring his churlish attitude for two days, I gave up.
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Churlish
Lacking politeness or good manners; rude
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Vacuous Adjective
She thought her poem was deep and meaningful, but it seemed quite vacuous to me.
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Vacuous
Empty; lacking ideas or intelligence
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CollaborateVerb
Do you like to learn alone or do you prefer to collaborate with your peers?
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Collaborate
To work together
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DecreeNoun and Verb
My grandma decreed that I couldn’t go to the movies until I cleaned my room, so I grabbed the vacuum right away.
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Decree
An authoritative order (noun)To command or give an order (verb)
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DiscordantAdjective
The choir began to sing, but the director stopped them when the song sounded discordant.
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Discordant
Disagreeable in sound; lacking in harmony
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EvolveVerb
My feelings about same-sex marriage have evolved over time.
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Evolve
To develop or change gradually
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ExcerptNoun and Verb
After reading an excerpt of the new Sharon Draper book, I was excited to read the whole thing.
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Excerpt
A passage taken from a book, article, etc. (noun)
To take a passage from a book, article, etc. (verb)
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GropeVerb
When I got up in the middle of the night, I had to grope to find the light switch.
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Grope
To feel about uncertainly with the hands or the mind