PPT-Vocab Words Week 4 Mr . Matzka

camaraderie n friendship caricature n an exaggerated portrait or description cavalier adj showing arrogant disregard cite v quote by way of example call to attention clairvoyant. m pm am pm am pm am pm am pm am pm am pm am pm am pm am pm am pm am pm Meal 1 Meal 2 Meal 3 Meal 4 Meal 5 Meal 6 NOTES brPage 3br The Training for LIFE Experience Daily Progress Report ACTUAL Upper Body Muscle Groups Chest Shoulders Back Triceps Bice The . Crucible . & Catcher. Terse (. adj. ) . - describes when someone speaks abruptly and rudely. Calumny (n). . - defamation; slander/libel; false accusations meant to ruin someone. Arbitrate (v). Puritan Poems, Speeches, & Transcendentalist Texts. 1. Improvisation (n). - the act of doing or performing something without prior practice. 2. Martyr (n). - a person who willingly suffers death or some type of severe consequence in order to uphold a principle or belief (religious martyrs are the most common). The Crucible/Catcher in the Rye. 1. Theocracy (n). - government by priests claiming to rule with divine authority. 2. Autocracy (n). - government by a single person or small group that has unlimited power or authority (could be a theocracy; another kind is plutocracy, gov’t by the rich). : . Poetry/. The . Great . Gatsby. 1. . Feign (v)- . to make believe; pretend. 2. . Supercilious. . (. adj. )- . arrogant; smug. 3. . . Complacent. . (. adj. )- . smug or comfortable, without awareness of some potential danger or defect. Into the Wild. 1. Trough (n). - lowest point of something. 2. Amalgam (n). - mixture; combination (of). 3. Anomaly (n). - abnormality; exception; peculiarity. 4. Amphibious (. adj. ). - having a mixed nature; the ability to conform and thrive in different environments. : . Catcher in the Rye. 1.. . Hemorrhage (n). - a widespread or uncontrolled loss of something (usually blood). 2.. . Ostracized (v/. adj. ). – excluded from a group; embarrassed. 3. .. . Pacifist (n). September 29, 2014. Get out your POS Guide Sheet . Navigate (Verb). sail or travel . over a . stretch of water or . terrain, . especially carefully or with difficulty.. Schooner (Noun) . a sailing ship with two or more . Level C, . Pds. . 2 & 4. 1. annul. Connotation: . 2. blasé . Connotation:. Unit 4 Vocab (pp. 52-53). 4. deplore. Connotation:. 3. bolster. Connotation:. 6. muster. Connotation:. 5. frivolous. Connotation:. Week 3. . Reiterate. In an attempt to preserve what precious little sanity I have left, I rarely reiterate directions. . Verb. Pacify. We tried to pacify the baby by rocking her until she stopped crying. . ideology. (n) a system of ideas and/or beliefs. idiosyncrasy. (n) a behavioral quirk. imminent. (. adj. ) just about to happen. impeccable. (. adj. ) flawless. inaugurate. (v) to begin officially. economical. (. adj. ) frugal, thrifty, cheap. emancipate. (v) to free from some external control; to liberate. engulf. (v) to surround or enclose completely. entourage. (n) one’s associates or friends; your crew. Vocab Words Week 3 Mr . Matzka bamboozle (v) To cheat or trick banter (n) a playful conversation; good natured teasing belligerent ( adj ) ready to fight benign ( adj ) harmless, mild, kind bizarre List. Phaedrus’ Fables. A fable is a story in which . animals. speak and act like human beings.. Usually the fable illustrates a . moral. .. The most famous writer of fables was the Greek writer, .