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Quarter 1 Vocabulary

Published on Nov 25, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ARTICULATE

Sharpness of perception ; communicating clearly
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EXAMPLE

He was very articulate when describing his passion for freedom
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Culpable

Deserving blame or censure.
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EXAMPLE

The dog obviously was culpable.
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DILIGENT

Showing steady, attentive, energetic effort in order to accomplish something
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EXAMPLE

She was very diligent when studying for her test
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EXPEDIENT

Fit or suitable for the purpose.
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EXAMPLE

The hammer was expedient for removing the nails
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IRRESOLUTE

Indecisive or unsure of how to proceed
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EXAMPLE

She was irresolute when deciding her favorite color.
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MUSE

To ponder/something to inspire
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EXAMPLE

Mabel found her muse during her Uncle's search.

PROFOUND

Having deep insight or understanding
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EXAMPLE

She was a profound artist.

STIPEND

Normal salary; payment for professional work.
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They are payed a hefty stipend for their extermination.

TRANSMUTATION

A change into something different
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The vampire preformed a transmutation into a bat.

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BENEVOLENT

Expressing goodwill; desiring to help others; charitable
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I found a benevolent inspiration on the sidewalk.

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BENIGN

Pleasant or beneficial; having a kindly disposition

She launched a benign campaign for cancer victims.

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CONGEALED

To change from a soft or fluid state to a rigid or solid state.
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The lava congealed into solid rock.

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DEFTLY

To do something in a dextrose, nimble, or skillful manner.

She deftly stole the large cookie.

EPITOME

A representative or a perfect example of a class or type.

The kitten was the epitome of destruction

FORMIDABLE

Of discouraging or awesome strength or size
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The formidable eagle showed no mercy on its prey.

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INNOCUOUS

To do something in a way that is not likely irritable or offend.
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She attempted to be innocuous in her news report.

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MALIGNANT

To cause harm, suffering, or stress deliberately
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She was a malignant reporter because of her love for gossip.

PETULANT

Moved to or showing sudden irritation, especially over insignificant annoyance

They became incredibly petulant over the cake.

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PLETHORA

Overabundance, excess
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She had a plethora of unfinished homework.

PRECIPITATED

Having quickened the occurrence of, brought about hastily or suddenly.
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She precipitated the birthday celebration.

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QUARTER ONE VOCABULARY

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