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Quarter One Vocabulary

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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Quarter One Vocabulary

HANNAH BLEY
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Articulate

SHARPNESS OF PERCEPTION; COMMUNICATING CLEARLY

MARTIN LUTHER KING IS KNOWN FOR HIS ARTICULATE SPEECH.

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BELLIGERENT

WAGING WAR; WAR-LIKE

THE BOYS' BELLIGERENT ATTITUDES LEAD TO A SCUFFLE.

CULPABLE

DESERVING BLAME OR CENSURE
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THE DOG WAS CULPABLE FOR THE HOT DOG THEFT.

DILIGENT

CONSTANT IN EFFORT TO ACCOMPLISH SOMETHING, HARD WORKING
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SHE IS A VERY DILIGENT STUDENT.

EXPEDIENT

A MEANS TO AN END;SERVING TO PROMOTE A PERSONS INTEREST

I WAS DETERMINED TO EARN $20, EVEN USING EXPEDIENT MEANS.

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MUSE

REFLECT DEEPLY ON A SUBJECT

I OFTEN MUSE ABOUT THE MEANING OF LIFE

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IRRESOLUTE

UNCERTAIN HOW TO ACT OR PROCEED
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SINCE HE HAD NEVER BEEN IN THE BUILDING, HE WAS IRRESOLUTE AS TO WHERE TO GO

PROFOUND

SHOWING INTELLECTUAL OR EMOTIONAL DEPTH, SHOWING GREAT INTENSITY

SOCRATES WAS A VERY INSIGHTFUL AND PROFOUND PHILOSOPHER

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STIPEND

A SUM OF MONEY ALLOTTED ON A REGULAR BASIS
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AFTER A FEW WEEKS OF WORKING AT THE COFFEE SHOP, I WAS GIVEN MY MONTHLY STIPEND

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TRANSMUTATION

an act that changes the form or character or substance of something

IN THE MOVIE, THE MAN WENT THROUGH TRANSMUTATION, BECOMING A WEREWOLF

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BENEVOLENT

marked by or disposed to doing good
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THE BENEVOLENT YOUNG MAN HELPED THE OLD WOMAN ACROSS THE STREET

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BENIGN

showing kindness or gentleness; not life-threatening
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THE CASHIER HANDED ME MY BAG WITHA BENIGN SMILE

CONGEALGED

turned from liquid to solid
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WE FROZE THE SMOOTHIES, AND THEY CONGEALED INTO POPSICLES.

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DEFTLY

SKILLFULLY
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SHE DEFTLY JUMPED OVER THE HURDLES AS IF SHE'D BEEN DOING IT HER WHOLE LIFE.

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EPITOME

a representative or perfect example of a class or type
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BECAUSE OF HER INTELLIGENCE, KINDESS, AND POLITENESS SHE WAS THE EPITOME FOR THE FRESHMAN CLASS.

FORMIDABLE

causing fear or dread

SPIDERS ARE THE MOST FORMIDABLE INSECTS ON THE PLANET.

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INNOCUOUS

unlikely to harm or disturb anyone or anything
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WHILE THE CAT LOOKED CUTE AND INNOCUOUS, IT'S VICIOUS.

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MALIGNANT

evil in nature; causing harm or death
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ONE MUST BE EXTREMELY MALIGNANT TO BE CAPABLE OF MURDER.

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PETULANT

moved to or showing sudden, impatient irritation, especially over some insignificant annoyance
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I CAN BE QUITE PETULANT IN THE MORNINGS, ESPECIALLY TOWARDS MY BROTHER

PLETHORA

plethora an overabundance or excess of something
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WE PICKED A PLETHORA OF BLUEBERRIES AND WE WEREN'T SURE WHAT TO DO WITH THEM

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