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VOCABULARY – UNITS 9-12
Midterm ReviewSemester II
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drudgery
work that is difficult and tiresome
drugs make your body work hard
Cinderella had all of the drudgery to do around the
house. (difficult chores)
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feign
to pretendto fake
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horde
a vast numberhorde of peopleherd of animals
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impel
to force, drive forwardcompel – drivenUnder a spell
(you may be forced to do something)
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repugnant
offensive; disagreeablepug = nose = OFFENSIVE
odorthug = disagreeable = rebellious behavior
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monologue
a speech by one actor; a long talk by one person
mono=onedialogue=two people
talking
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adept
(adj.) thoroughly skilled (n.) an expert
adapt and become “good at something”
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diminutive
(adj.) small, smaller than most others of the same type
diminutive = mini
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erroneous
(adj.) incorrect, containing mistakes erroneous = error = incorrect/mistakes
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extemporaneous
(adj.) made or delivered on the spur of the moment
Extemporaneous = tiempo (Spanish for time) spur of the moment = spontaneous
No “extra time”
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preamble
(n.) an introduction to a speech or a piece of writing
preamble = pre = before = amble = ramble (speech) an INTROduction to a speech
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skeptical
(adj.) inclined to doubt; slow to accept something as true
skeptical = a skeptic = one who doubts One who is skeptical might look more
closely through his/her spectacles (glasses).
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concise
expressing much in few wordsbrief and to the point - precise
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divulge
to tell, reveal, to make publicdisclose
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recoil
to spring back, shrink
coil
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relentless
unyielding, harsh and without pity
The landlord is relentless when collecting the rent.
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rivulet
a small stream or river
a small river
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statute
a law
the Statue of Liberty = symbol of our country’s freedom = government = LAW
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autocratic
Def: absolute in power or authority
auto=self (one)A dictator rules based on
his/herself.
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blasphemy
Def: an act, utterance, or writing showing contempt for something sacred
Blast something sacred
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humane
Def: kind, merciful
The Humane Society is kind to animals.
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illustrious
very famous, distinguished
illuminate—to light up = a movie star (very famous)
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laborious
Def: not easy, requiring hard work; hardworking
labor= hard work
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subversive
intended to undermine or overthrow; one who advocates or attempts to overthrow
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venomous
Def: poisonous; spiteful, mean
venom = poisonAll villains are venomous.