Quarter 2 Vocabulary
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
PERMEATE
- To spread through
- Ex. The medicine will permeate the healing of the body.
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SCRUPULOUS
- Acting strict for what is considered right
- Ex. My mom was scrupulous when she helped me with my math problem.
VACILLATE
- To sway unsteadily,stagger
- Ex. I was vacillate when I waited in the long line.
RECONNAISSANCE
- A preliminary survey to gain information
- Ex. My mom always reconnaissance's when she's at work.
FORMIDABLE
- Causing fear,apprehension,or dread
- Ex. The spider is formidable because it's creepy and crawly.
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RELIC
- An item,object,or idea from the past
- Ex. I just found an relic in my garage.
POSTERITY
- All future generations
- Ex. Posterity will remember the girl as talented.
QUINTESSENTIAL
- Representing the perfect example of a class or quality
- Ex. It is a quintessential expression of a generation.
WHIMSICAL
- Playful,funny,or amusing
- Ex. My baby cousin is whimsical.
FIDELITY
- Loyalty or loyal
- Ex. My grandma is fidelity to me.
CONSCIENCE
- The sense of moral goodness of one's own conduct, to do good
- Ex. He had a quilts conscience because he lied to his mother.
CONSCIOUS
- To be aware or just aware
- Ex. My family is always conscious of who has to do the dishes.
PLETHORA
- Overabundance or excess of something
- More than enough
- Ex. I have plethora amount of food.
REPRIEVE
- A formal temporary suspension of the execution of a sentence especially of death
- Ex. During the brief reprieve, the basement had filled with people seeking shelter.
CANTANKEROUS
- Difficult or irritating to deal with,crabby
- Ex. My mom is cantankerous when she wakes up in the morning.
UBIQUITOUS
- Seeming to be everywhere at the same time
- Ex. McDonalds has a ubiquitous presence in the world.
