ENGLISH 10

Monday, May 01, 2006

VOCABULARY 21

REFURBISH~V~ to make like new

RESPITE~N~ intercal of rest, a break

SCOFF~V~ to mock or make fun of

SPORADIC~ADJ~ occuring irregulary

SUMPTUOUS~ADJ~ lavish, costly, extravagant

TALON~N~ claw

TIRADE~N~ long, angry scolding speech

UNSCATHED~adj~ unharmed

VILIFY~V~ to defame or slander

WITHER~V~ to dry up or shrivel





ADDITIONAL 5 FOR HONORS!!!!!


POLEMIC~N~ controversy, argument supporting a point of view

MUTABLE~ADJ~changing in form

GLOWER~V~scowl

BANDY~V~discuss lightly

UNWITTING~ADJ~ unintentional



ExTrA cReDiT!!!!!

WISEACRE~N~ one who pretends to have knowledge or cleverness, smart aleck

DISCALCEATE~V~ to pull off sheos or sandals

ZEROTH~ADJ~ being numbered zero in a series, also of or relating to being a zero

EDACIOUS~ADJ~ having a huge appetite, revenous, excessively eager

SYLPH~N~ a slender graceful woman or girl

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