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Vocabulary - English 4

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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ACQUIRE

  • To get one's own by some means or effort
  • I acquired the Christmas present from Santa.
Photo by aperture_lag

INTRIGUE

  • To stir interest in
  • I was intrigued to the new hockey gear

NUSANCE

  • A PERSON OR A THING THAT CAUSES TROUBLE
  • I was a nuisance to brother when I was sing while he was doing his homework
Photo by Haags Uitburo

PULVERIZE

  • To pound,crush or grind
  • to a powder or dust
  • I pulverized the little kid when he took my candy.

SUBORDINATE

  • Occupying a lower class, rank, or position
  • The subprime was subordinate to the ship
  • On the top of the water.
Photo by ecstaticist

QUADRENNIAL

  • Taking place every four years
  • The summer Olympic are a quadrennial
  • Event because of when they happen.

PLACID

  • Undisturbed; tranquil; calm
  • The lake was placid when I could see
  • My reflection when I looked at it.
Photo by Matt. Create.

MALIGNANT

  • Evil in nature, influence, end in death
  • The devil was malignant when he
  • Sent his workers of to work.
Photo by danmachold

BENIGN

  • Showing kindness and gentleness
  • The human was benign when he saw
  • A wounded bird and decided to help it.

BENVOLENT

  • Mark by or disposed by doing good
  • The benevolent man help the elderly
  • women across the street.

MEDDLE

  • To pry into others belongings
  • I meddled with my brothers stuff
  • to make him mad.
Photo by mikecogh

MYRIAD

  • Ten thousand,great number
  • I had a myriad of stamp in my
  • Stamp collection.
Photo by Tojosan

MERITORIOUS

  • Deserving recognition
  • The guy that gave the homeless
  • man some food was meritorious.
Photo by ND | Tom

AGHAST

  • Struck with terror
  • I was aghast when my mom
  • Told me I had to go to the doctor
  • Because of my fear of the doctor.
  • (The photo is being wired)

VICARIOUS

  • Describes something experienced through someone or something
  • Every time I see a dog I get a vicarious memory of when I got
  • Bit as a kid.
Photo by nao-cha