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English Vocab 1

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ENGLISH VOCAB

ADJACENT

  • D- Near or next to
  • S- Neighboring, Alongside
  • A- Faraway, Remote

ALIGHT

  • D- Step down from
  • S- Land, Descend
  • A- Take off, Mount

BARREN

  • D- Bare, Not Productive
  • S- Sterile, Desolate
  • A- Fruitful, Fertile
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DISRUPT

  • D- To break up, disturb
  • S- upset, disorder, displace
  • A- organized, arranged

DYNASTY

  • D- Powerful family
  • S- Ruling house
  • A- Democracy, Dictatorship
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FORETASTE

  • D- An advance indication
  • S- Anticipation
  • A- Doubt, Unready

GERMINATE

  • D- To begin to grow
  • S- Shoot up, Sprout
  • A- Wither, Stagnate

HUMDRUM

  • D- Ordinary, Dull
  • S- Monotonous, Uneventful
  • A- Thrilling, Exciting

HURTLE

  • D- Hurl forcefully, To fling
  • S- Fly, Catapult, Speed
  • A- Crawl, Creep

INSINUATE

  • D- To suggest or hint slyly
  • S- imply, intimate
  • A- Barge in, Broadcast

INTERMINABLE

  • D- Endless, Long
  • S- Never-Ending
  • A- Short, Breif

INTERROGATE

  • D- Ask questions
  • S- Question, Query
  • A- Answer, Reply

RECOMPENSE

  • D- To pay back, Reward
  • S- Repay, Compensation
  • A-Take, Penalty

RENOVATE

  • D- to repair, restore
  • S- Fix up, repair
  • A- Destroy, Damage

RÈSUMÈ

  • D- A Brief summary
  • S- A synopsis
  • A- A biography
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SULLEN

  • D- Silent, Resentment
  • S- Grumpy, Peevish
  • A- Vivacious, Sociable

TRICKLE

  • D- Flow or fall by drops
  • S- Drip, Drizzle
  • A- Flood, Gush

TRIVIAL

  • D- Not important, Minor
  • S- Insignificant
  • A- Momentous

TRUCE

  • D- Pause in fighting, Peace
  • S- Armistice, Surrender
  • A- War, Fighting

VICIOUS

  • D- Evil, Spiteful
  • S- Wicked, Malicious
  • A- Harmless, Kindly

KEY

  • Group 1- words I know
  • Group 2- words I kinda know
  • Group 3- Greek to me