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Quarter 3 Vocabulary Words

Published on Nov 26, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

QUARTER 3

VOCABULARY

ACUITY; N.

KEENNESS OF PERCEPTION

SYNONYMS: ATTENTIVE, FOCUSED

ANTONYM

SHORTSIGHTED
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COPIOUS; ADJ

IN LARGE NUMBER, NUMEROUS
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SYNONYMS: BOUNTIFUL, PLENTIFUL

THERE WAS A COPIOUS AMOUNT OF LEAVES LYING IN THE GRASS.
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WORD ORIGIN

MIDDLE ENGLISH
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CONGENIAL; ADJ.

FRIENDLY, EASY-GOING
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SYNONYMS: AGREEABLE

I HAVE MANY FRIENDS WHO ARE CONGENIAL.
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ANTONYMS

STUBBORN, DISAGREEABLE

FASTIDIOUSNESS; N

HAVING HIGH STANDARDS

SYNONYM: PICKINESS

I READ THE BOOK WITH FASTIDIOUSNESS

WORD ORIGIN: LATE MIDDLE ENGLISH

FEIGN; V.

TO FAKE
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SYNONYMS: BLUFF, PRETEND

I HAD TO FEIGN TO MY MOM THAT I DID MY HOMEWORK SO I COULD WATCH T.V.
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ANTONYMS: TRUTH

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INCANDESCENCE; N.

BEING STRIKINGLY BRIGHT
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SYNONYMS: GLOWING, BRIGHT

I WAS BLINDED BY THE INCANDESCENCE OF THE BRIGHT SUN.
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ANTONYMS: DARK, DULL, BORING

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IGNOMINIOUSLY; ADV.

DONE WITH SHAME
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SYNONYMS: SHAMEFULLY, EMBARASSINGLY

ANTONYMS: RESPECTFULLY, HONORABLY

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JUBILANCE; N.

GREAT JOY
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SYNONYMS: EXULTANCE, JOYFUL

THERE WAS A LOT OF JUBILANCE AFTER THE TEAM WON THE CHAMPIONSHIP
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ANTONYMS: LUGUBRIOUSLY, SAD

POSTERITY; N.

ALL FUTURE GENERATIONS
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SYNONYMS: OFFSPRING, NEXT GENERATION

THE iPAD IS CONGENIAL TO A NOTEBOOK.
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WORD ORIGIN: MIDDLE ENGLISH

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PREEMINENTLY; ADV.

HAVING IMPORTANCE

SYNONYMS; OUTSTANDING, SUPERIOR

THE QUARTERBACK WAS PREEMINENTLY FOR HIS OFF FIELD ACTIONS.

WORD ORIGIN:LATE MIDDLE ENGLISH

PRIMEVAL;ADJ.

PERTAINING TO THE FIRST AGES OF THE WORLD.
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SYNONYM: ORIGINAL

DINOSAURS ARE PRIMEVAL.
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ANTONYMS: EVOLVED, NEW

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PROGENY; N.

A DESCENDANT

SYNONYMS: CHILDREN, BABY

I AM A PROGENY OF MY MOM AND DAD.

WORD ORIGIN: MIDDLE ENGLISH

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QUINTESSENTIAL; ADJ.

THE MOST PERFECT EMBODIMENT
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SYNONYMS: EPITOME, TYPICAL

MY MOM IS VERY QUINTESSENTIAL.

ANTONYMS: RARE, UNUSUAL

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RECONCILE; V.

TO AGREE, TO MAKE PEACE

SYNONYMS: PLACATE, HARMONIZE

THE U.S. GOVERNMENT HAS TO RECONCILE A LOT.

ANTONYM: ANGER

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REPUGNANCE; N.

STRONG DISLIKE

SYNONYMS: HATRED, COMPATABILITY

I HAVE A STRONG REPUGNANCE OF TESTS ON MONDAY.

ANTONYM:

LOVE, ADMIRATION

SCRUPULOUS; ADJ.

A STRICT REGARD FOR WHAT IS RIGHT
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