Vocabulary - Master List Weeks 1-5 PDF
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This document is a vocabulary list with definitions. It covers words from week 1 to week 5.
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Vocabulary - Master List WEEK 1 WORD PART OF SPEECH DEFINITION t o regard with horror or loathing; to hate abhor verb...
Vocabulary - Master List WEEK 1 WORD PART OF SPEECH DEFINITION t o regard with horror or loathing; to hate abhor verb deeply ambiguous adjective unclear or doubtful in meaning appalled adjective horrified, shocked besiege verb to overwhelm; to surround and attack comprehensive adjective covering or including everything conviction noun a fixed or strong belief demeanor noun behavior; manner of conducting oneself diligent adjective hardworking, industrious, not lazy elude verb to escape notice; to get away from oncerned with beauty or the appreciation c aesthetic adjective of beauty WEEK 2 WORD PART OF SPEECH DEFINITION t o make more violent, severe, bitter, or exacerbate verb painful fortitude noun courage in pain or adversity n idea that is communicated indirectly, a implication noun through a suggestion or hint loquacious adjective talkative, wordy; fond of talking nonchalant adjective cool and confident, unconcerned f orgetfulness, disregard; a state of being oblivion noun forgotten; an amnesty, general pardon s killed, expert, or capable in any field or proficient adjective activity rectify verb to make right, correct lugubrious adjective mournful; gloomy hubris noun excessive pride or self-confidence WEEK 3 WORD PART OF SPEECH DEFINITION retort verb to respond critically or sarcastically speculative adjective not based on fact or investigation ccurring at irregular intervals, having no o sporadic adjective set plan or order alleviate verb to relieve, make more bearable forlorn adjective pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely archaic adjective antiquated, old, out of use oisy in a coarse, offensive way; obvious or n blatant adjective conspicuous, especially in an unfavorable sense concur verb to be of the same opinion; to agree with lacking in spirit and strength; ineffective, feckless adjective weak; irresponsible, unreliable facetious adjective humorous, not meant seriously WEEK 4 WORD PART OF SPEECH DEFINITION cordial adjective warm and friendly sanguine adjective cheerful; optimistic s killed in dealing with sensitive matters or diplomatic adjective people t o imitate with the intent of equaling or emulate verb surpassing the model expound verb to explain in detail heterogeneous adjective composed of different kinds, diverse irksome adjective irritating; annoying aving great variety; numerous and h multifarious adjective diverse lmighty, having unlimited power or a omnipotent adjective authority abrogate verb to repeal, cancel, declare null and void WEEK 5 WORD PART OF SPEECH DEFINITION incognito adjective disguised; pretending not to be oneself t o re-echo, resound; to reflect or be reverberate verb reflected repeatedly surpass verb to exceed or go beyond undermine verb to weaken or ruin fallacious adjective misleading or deceptive perturbed adjective anxious or unsettled; upset t o have ambitious hopes or plans, strive aspire verb toward a higher goal, desire earnestly; to ascend callous adjective emotionally hardened, unfeeling concurrent adjective happening at the same time; parallel ( adj.) hidden, disguised, purposefully kept djective/ a covert secret; sheltered, secluded; (n.) a sheltered noun place, a hiding place
