Vocab 1-20
Published on Nov 21, 2015
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ALLIANCE
A joint together for some common purpose
MY FRIENDS MADE AN ALLIANCE
So they wouldn't fight anymore.
BEWILDER
To puzzle completely
THE CAT WAS COMPLETELY BEWILDERED
When I wouldn't let her have a treat.
BUFFOON
A clown; a course, stupid person
THE BOY IN OUR CLASS WAS A
Complete buffoon for no reason.
CONTROVERSIAL
Arousing argument
THE DEBATE WAS VERY
Controversial.
DISHEARTEN
To discourage
THE PUPPY WAS DISHEARTENED
When he didn't get a cookie.
FRUITLESS
Not producing the desired results
THE TREE PROVED TO BE FRUITLESS
When it didn't grow lush, green leaves.
HOSTILE
Unfriendly; unfavorable; warlike
THE CAT QUIKLY BECAME HOSTILE
Because I didn't get her dinner.
INFLAMMABLE
Easily set on fire
GASOLINE IS ESPECIALLY INFLAMMABLE.
INFLICT
To give or cause something unpleasant
I INFLICTED MY BROTHER WITH
A gruesome black eye.
MALIGNANT
Deadly, extremely harmful, evil
THE PRINCE ALMOST DIED
Due to the malignant poison.
MORTIFY
To hurt someone's feelings deeply; to cause embarrassment
THE BOY WAS MORTIFIED
When he went in the girl's restroom.
ORTHODOX
In agreement with established or generally accepted beliefs
IT'S ORTHODOX FOR CHRISTIANS
To celebrate Christmas on December 25
PROCURE
To obtain through special effort
I PROCURED AN IPHONE
For only 100 dollars!
SCURRY
To run quickly
THE MOUSE SCURRIED ACROSS
The grass, away from the hawk.
SODDEN
Soaked with liquid or moisture
THE MUD WAS SODDEN
With rain.
SPIRITED
Full of life and vigor; courageous
I'M SPIRITED EVERYDAY
In English with Ms.Knab.
VIRTUAL
Having a certain force or effect
THE POPE HAS VIRTUAL
Power over the catholic people.
VOID
Completely empty
SPACE IS BASICALLY
A void of darkness.
WAYWARD
Disobedient
THE GIRL WAS VERY
Wayward when it came to taking his binkie.
WINCE
To draw back suddenly
I WINCED WHEN I
Saw my gigantic bump on the head.
