PPT-Grade 10H Vocab Units 4-6 Test: _______________ Abstruse DEFINITION: Difficult to understand

Grade 10H Vocab Units 46 Test Abstruse DEFINITION Difficult to understand PART OF SPEECH ADJ EXAMPLE SENTENCE At lunch the students complained they could not understand their professors abstruse lectures. Judgement. By: Miguel . Hernández. , Ignacio . Pérez. , . and Eugenio . González. Abstruse. Abstruse : adjective. Definition: Difficult to understand. Ex: The students had trouble keeping up with the Physics class’s . VOCAB. Taint. Page #: . One superstitious sailor can taint the whole ship’s company with his fear.. Prediction:. Definition: . Contaminate or pollute. Your Sentence: . Tangible. Page #: . His hands were tight closed as if his nerve were something tangible that someone in the darknes. By: Noah Betances, Sydney Simoes, Richie Slover, Krysta Cieslik.. Formulate. Formulate. Definition. : To create or devise methodically. Simple English. : Making something in a very specific procedure.. 1. Arbitrary Adj. .. Based on a whim, random. The court needs exact evidence because it cannot make a decision on . arbitrary. evidence.. 2. Coerce V.. To force somebody to do something. Do not let someone . Test: _______________. Abstruse. DEFINITION: Difficult to understand. PART OF SPEECH: ADJ. EXAMPLE SENTENCE:. At lunch the students complained they could not understand their professor’s abstruse lectures.. Abate – . Vindicate. 60 . WORDS. Word: Abate. Definition: to subside, to lessen. Part of Speech: verb. Example Sentence:. After three weeks of intense reading, writing, and studying, the amount of work in the class finally abated. . abstruse. adj.--Difficult to understand; unclear; concealed. Einstein’s theories were so . abstruse. they were esoteric.. affable. Adj.--Friendly; courteous; amiable. Someone with an . affable. nature is not likely to have anger management issues.. 20 WORDS. Word: Abnegate. Definition: to deny oneself, to reject. Part of Speech: verb. Example Sentence:. She abnegated the ice cream in order to keep her preparations for the Olympic swim team . on track. . Bolster. . support, hold or prop up. Cringe. recoil, flinch, shy away. Envenom. to poison; to cause bitterness and bad feeling. Hedonism. self indulgence, pleasure-seeking. Laconic. using few words, brief, short, to the point. Test: _________. Word: Aggregate. Definition: a collection of things . mixed together. Part of Speech: N. Example Sentence:. The US is an aggregate of people from different ethnic backgrounds.. Chili is an aggregate of meat and beans.. Grade 10 Unit 4 Abstruse DEFINITION: Difficult to understand PART OF SPEECH: ADJ EXAMPLE SENTENCE: At lunch the students complained they could not understand their professor’s abstruse lectures. Anarchy VOCAB UNIT 1. ABSTRUSE (ADJ) Extremely difficult to understand 2. AFFRONT noun: an open & intentional insult verb: to insult to one’s face 3. CANARD (n) A false rumor; a fabricated story 4. Captious Grade 1o Vocab Unit 5 Acerbic -Vocation 20 WORDS Word: Acerbic Definition: bitter, severe, acidic Part of Speech: ADJ Example Sentence: Kate doesn’t always mean to be rude, but her acerbic comments often offend others. Syn. : esoteric, arcane, recondite, occult. Ant: simple, straightforward. **. confusing. Affront (n). An open or intentional insult; a slight; (v) to insult to one’s face; to face in defiance, confront.