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Vocabulary

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

DOMESTIC

  • Definition:existing or occurring inside a particular country
  • Part of speech:adjective
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LEISURE

  • Definition:used of free time for enjoyment
  • Part of speech:noun
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SIEGE

  • Definition:a prolonged period of misfortune
  • Part of speech:noun

SCROUNGE

  • Definition:seek to obtain something
  • Part of speech:verb
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OCCASIONAL

  • Definition:occurring,appearing,or done infrequently
  • Part of speech:adjective

LABYRINTH

  • Definition:a complicated irregular network of passages which is difficult to find ones way
  • Part of speech: noun
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PORTCULLIS

  • Definition:a strong,heavy grating sliding up and down in vertical grooves
  • Part of speech:noun
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TURNSTILE

  • Definition:mechanical gate consisting of revolving horizontal arms fixed to a vertical post

SOLITARY

  • Done or existing alone
  • Part of speech:adjective
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ETCHED

  • Definition:cut or carve on a surface
  • Part of speech:verb

STERILIZATION

  • Definition:refers to procedures that result in infertility
  • Part of speech:noun
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TRANSPOSE

  • Definition:cause two things to change places with each other
  • Part of speech:verb
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TANTALIZING

  • Definition:torment or tease
  • Part of speech:verb

SUMMONS

  • Definition:an order to appear before a judge or magistrate,or the writ containing it
  • Part of speech:noun
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MESA

  • Definition:an isolated flat-topped hill with steep sides
  • Part of speech:noun

PACIFICALLY

  • Definition:peaceably,mildly,calmly,or quietly
  • Part of speech:adverb
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PHYSIATRISTS

  • Definition:or rehabilitation physicians are experts who treat injuries
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POMPOUSLY

  • Definition:characterized by an ostentatious display of dignity
  • Part of speech:adjective
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PRESUMABLY

  • Definition:used to convey that what is asserted is very likely though not known for certain
  • Part of speech:adverb
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MOURNED

  • Definition:feel or show deep sorrow
  • Part of speech:verb
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