N E S W 10 th Vocab Unit 6 Last one of the semester Virulent adj extremely poisonous That snake is the most virulent one I have ever been around he killed a deer with one bite Deft adj skillful nimble ID: 767741
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N E S W 10 th Vocab Unit 6 Last one of the semester!!
Virulent (adj) – extremely poisonous That snake is the most virulent one I have ever been around, he killed a deer with one bite.
Deft (adj) – skillful; nimble The photographer is known for her deft use of lighting.
Ominous (adj) – unfavorable, bad, unpleasant The door closed with an ominous boom that echoed throughout the spooky barn.
Rampant (adj) – growing without check; running wild The kudzu ran rampant over an old barn until the entire thing was covered.
Venal (adj) – open to or marked by bribery, willing to take bribes, Because the mayor was a venal man, he had no problem accepting bribes from people.
Encumber (v) – to hinder; to weigh down; to burden Hector's fate encumbers him so he runs away from Achilles. Weighed down by LUMBER
Atrocious (adj) – exceedingly bad; wicked ous=adjA 54 average for the last vocabulary quiz is atrocious!
Lament (v) – to regret; to express sorrow or mourning over The Greeks were lamenting over Patraclos when Hector killed him
Aesthetic (adj) or a (n)– having to do with art or beauty, describing the quality of beauty His concept of aesthetic appeal just can't be based on numbers. -adjI don't like the aesthetics of that horrible looking building. -n
Prolific (adj)– producing a great deal of something Almost always describes a person or peopleEvery team in the league wanted the prolific soccer player.If you are a PRO at something