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Vocabulary Project

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

TANGIBLE

  • Perceptible by touch
  • The kids were tangible around the flowers at there grandmas house.

CULTIVATED

  • Prepare and use land for crops and gardening
  • The farmers cultivated the land and started to work It.

CONDONE

  • Accept and allow bad behavior to continue
  • A parent was condone letting her kids jumping up and down yelling and being mean at a playground.

DROLL

  • Curious or unusual amusement
  • The dog likes to chase a little bug around in circles.

SCRUPLE

  • A feeling of doubt or hesitation
  • The cat looked scruple after climbing up the coach.
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IMPERATIVE

  • Crucial importance
  • The earth is important because that's what we live on and is the only way we're still alive.

ZEALOUS

  • Having or showing great energy
  • The little girl was so zealous she made everybody happy.

FRACTIOUS

  • Irritable and quarrelsome
  • The woman did not want to take orders and work for her boss because she was too fractious.

POSSE

  • A body of armed men
  • The officers were lined up ready for work.

EXODUS

  • A mass departure of people
  • Tribes exodus/moved from the Middle East to the south west.

MARAUDING

  • Searching of things to steal or people to attack
  • The Indian tribe marauding/searched for other tribe to invade and get supplies.

BOON

  • A thing that is helpful or beneficial
  • My mom got a boon/ money which helped us get food for the week.

ENDURE

  • Suffer something painfully but patiently
  • A secretary is very endure when she handles being yelled In the ear when the principal yells through the microphone.

SUSTAIN

  • Support physically or mentally
  • Middle school campaign because you have to me physically and mentally ready for that.

SUBSIST

  • Maintain or support oneself
  • My dad is very subsist and can take care of our family.

MUSTER

  • Assemble troops for preparation for battle
  • The general said "get in muster/formation boys were going to war".

PRESERVERANCE

  • Steadfastness in doing something hard to achieve success
  • A high school runner wanted to make varsity but had perseverance to work hard and by the middle season he made it.

DURESS

  • Violence or other action on someone against there will
  • A contractor makes a man duress sign a paper to give them there house to build something.

DILEMMA

  • A situation a different choice has to be made with a few or more alternatives
  • A worker broke his computer and doesn't know how to fix it.

IMPASSE

  • A situation with no progress
  • The school needs help but nobody is helping.

INCITE

  • Encourage or stir up bad behavior
  • The boys friend incited him to go past curfew.

EVADE

  • Escape or avoid
  • The boy tried to evade getting in trouble by his parents.
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AU REVOIR

  • Good-bye till we meet again
  • My cousin went to Paris to visit friends and when she left she said au revoir.

PREVAIL

  • Prove more power than opposing forces( win )
  • The goal keeper prevailed the other team from scoring.

QUANDARY

  • A state of uncertainty to do in a difficult situation
  • A dad doesn't know how to set up his computer and he needs it for work.