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VOCAB Stuff

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CONTRITION

  • A feeling of regret for doing wrong
  • I felt contrition after I punched that kid in the face

PROMONTORY

  • A high ridge of land or rock jutting out
  • Me and my homies jumped off the promontory

SUPPLICATION

  • A humble request or prayer
  • I made a supplication to the bank when I was broke
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INQUISITIVE

  • Curious; inquiring
  • I was inquisitive about chicken till I ate one
Photo by Johnath

PERSISTANCE

  • The act of refusing to stop or be changed
  • My persistence in football won me state back in '94
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INCREDULOUS

  • Doubtful; disbelieving
  • The man was incredulous about selling a kidney
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MORPH

  • To transform or be transformed completely in appearance or character
  • This hobo gave me a pill and I morphed into a dinosaur
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OPT

  • Eye
  • I went to the optometrist to get my eyes checked
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HOST

  • Enemy; stranger
  • I was very hostile in the gang fight

LEG

  • Law
  • The legislative made a new law to make all seniors beat up freshman

INSTIGATE

  • To stir up;provoke
  • When the man was talking stuff he instigated the tension
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VESTIBULE

  • A small opening within a building
  • Looking for batman we found a vestibule on the Wayne residents
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AGILE

  • Able to move quickly and easily
  • The burglar cat was so agile getting him some cat nip that no one noticed
Photo by Mark Seton

FALTER

  • To hesitate from lack of courage and confidence
  • The T-Rex faltered before doing push ups because of his whittle arms
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RANSACK

  • To search vigorously
  • I ransacked my house for my favorite party hat
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PRUDENCE

  • The use of good judgement or common sense
  • My prudence kicked in when I just gave the senior my lunch money
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RAVAGE

  • Serious damage
  • I caused ravage on my house with a marshmallow gun
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ASSERTION

  • A statement
  • My assertion about no more freshman was a success
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COVETED

  • Greedily desired or wished for
  • I coveted for a kitty kat
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CHRONICLE

  • A record of events
  • The chronicle of my freshman year hasn't been exciting
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ACCLIMITIZATION

  • The act of getting accustomed to a new custom or environment
  • The mountain climber acclimated to the new air

APLOMB

  • Poise; self assurance
  • The cool ballerina was aplomb
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ARDUOUS

  • Requiring much effort; difficult
  • Fighting off seniors is very arduous
Photo by zzclef

BANAL

  • Commonplace; trite
  • The banal of my house is the man cave
Photo by nyer82

CREVASSE

  • A deep crack or split in a glacier
  • There is nothing but lame ice in a crevasse

DEMEANOR

  • A way of behaving; manner
  • That kids demeanor is horrible
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INEVITABILITY

  • Something that will certainly happen
  • The inevitability of me becoming superman is kinda low
Photo by JD Hancock

INSURMOUNTABLE

  • Impossible to overcome
  • Me beating up a senior is insurmountable
Photo by Carlos Alejo

PARAMOUNT

  • Of the highest importance
  • Me being fed is paramount
Photo by 21TonGiant

TRANSEND

  • To pass beyond the limits of
  • Getting to America is transcending to people