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Quarter 1 Vocabulary

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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QUARTER 1

VOCABULARY

ACQUIRE

TO BECOME THE OWNER OF
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ACQUIRE

EX. I ACQURE MY DOG.

INTRIGUE

TO STIR INTEREST IN, TO MAKE CURIOUS

INTRIGUE

EX. I WAS INTRIGUE BY THE BIG PUMPKIN.

NUISANCE

A PERSON OR THING THAT CAUSES TROUBLE OR BOTHER

NUISANCE

EX. MY BROTHER IS SO NUISANCE.

PULVERIZE

TO POUND, CRUSH, OR GRIND TO A POWER OR DUST

PULVERIZE

EX. I HAD TO PULVERIZE MY HAMBURGER BEFORE I COOKED IT.
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SYBORDINATE

PLACED IN OR OCCUPYING IN A LOWER CLASS OR RANKED

SYBORDINATE

EX. THE POPULAR KIDS SYBORDINATE THE NERDS.

QUADRENNIAL

TAKING PLACE ONCE EVERY FOUR YEARS

QUADRENNIAL

EX. THE DENTIST IS A QUADRENNIAL EVENT FOR ME.

PLACID

UNDISTURBED, QUIET, OR CALM
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PLACID

EX. THE BIRD WAS PLACID.

MALIGNANT

EVIL IN NATURE

MALIGNANT

EX. THE BEE IS MALIGNANT TOWARDS THE FLOWER
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BENIGN

SHOWING KINDNESS AND GENTLENESS

BENIGN

EX. THE DOG WAS BENIGN TO THE HUMAN

BENEVOLENT

MARKED BY OR DISPOSED TO DOING GOOD

BENEVOLENT

EX. THE EMPLOYEES WERE RELATIVELY BENEVOLENT AT THE TIME.

MEDDLE

TO PRY INTO OTHER PEOPLE'S BELONGINGS

MEDDLE

EX. MY MOM ALWAYS MEDDLE'S IN MY CLOSET.

MYRIAD

TEN THOUSAND

MYRIAD

EX. MY PET LIZARD WILL LIVE MYRIAD YEARS.
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VERDANT

LUSH AND GREEN

VERDANT

EX. MY PLANT IS VERY VERDANT.

MERITORIOUS

DESERVING RECOGNITION, REWARD, OR PRAISE

MERITORIOUS

EX. THE MERITORIOUS ATHLETE'S PLAYED AN EXCELLENT GAME.

AGHAST

STRUCK WITH TERROR

AGHAST

EX. I WAS AGHAST WHEN I SAW THE SHARK.

VICARIOUS

DESCRIBES SOMETHING EXPERIENCED THROUGH SOMEONE OR SOMETHING

VICARIOUS

EX. THE PARENTS LIVED VICARIOUS THROUGH THEIR CHILDREN.