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VOCABULARY

VOCABULARY . By: Ali Salter. Confiscators. People who seize by or as if by authority. The confiscators took my phone because I was texting. Costly. Operations. N udge. Fluttery. Icons. Since. Clear. Approaches. Tax. Orderly. Red. Saxophones. Sinister. bad; evil; wicked

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VOCABULARY

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  1. VOCABULARY By: Ali Salter

  2. Confiscators • People who seize by or as if by authority. • The confiscators took my phone because I was texting. • Costly. Operations. Nudge. Fluttery. Icons. Since. Clear. Approaches. Tax. Orderly. Red. Saxophones.

  3. Sinister • bad; evil; wicked • The sinister man hated children and would steal their candy. • Snakes. Improve. New. Ideas. Since. Trolls. Established. Reactions.

  4. Futile • Unimportant • The futile man kept on doing his work while everyone else was discussing what to do. • Furious. Ugly. Thoughts. Involve. Limp. Earths.

  5. Dignity • Conduct; nobility or elevation of character. • The man cared more about his dignity than money, so he decided not to take the embarrassing job. • Difficult. Irresponsible. Groups. Nudge. Individual. Ticklish. Yolks.

  6. Fruitless • Useless; unproductive • The fruitless student got no work done. • Fear. Returns. Unharmed. Iguanas. Then. Lives. Expect. Special. Shirts.

  7. Internment • Confinement • The interment camps confined the Japanese people. • Involved. Nerdy. Tinted. Easy. Results. Nudge. Many. Educated. Nice. Twigs.

  8. Hostility • A hostile state, condition, or attitude. • The man’s hostility drove him to murder his wife. • Hats. Own. Speakers. Then. Impossible. Lawnmowers. Issue. Tinted. Years.

  9. Subordinate • Of less importance; secondary. To make a lower rank. • The subordinate man had to assist his boss because he was secondary. • Shepherds. Unfold. Babies. Once. Rested. Downward. Igloos. Navigate. Apathetic. Thoughtful. Engines

  10. Aggravated • To make worse or more severe; intensify • The aggravated the chickens to fight. • Grab. Gentle. Receipts. And. Violent. Architects. Try. Embarrassing. Dulcimers.

  11. Promenade • A stroll or walk, especially in a public place, as for pleasure or display. • I took a promenade with my dog because she wanted to walk. • Public. Retro. Overdue. Mothers. Elude. Nuclear. Apathetic. Determined. Efforts.

  12. Pacify • Quiet; calm • I gave the baby a pacifier to pacify her. • People. Always. Carry. Intense. Fire. Yolks.

  13. Oblivion • The state of being completely forgotten or unknown. • She became oblivion when he friend showed up in fancier clothes than hers. • Omnivorous. Break-dancing. Large. Issues. Value. Industrial. Obvious. Nights.

  14. Sustenance • Nourishment • The sustenance given was not enough to keep me full. • Shrill. Unions. Serve. Technical. External. Notes. After. Novels. Caress. Eyes.

  15. Subdued • Quiet; lowered in intensity or strength. • After the argument he was much more subdued. • Specific. Unequivocal. Bears. Direct. Unusual. Every. Days.

  16. Lethargy • Llamas. Elongate. Tall. Hydroplanes. After. Reports. Give. Youths. • The quality or state of being drowsy or dull • After the track meet lethargy started to take of my body.

  17. Assented • Acrobatic. Standard. Serious. Eggshells. Narrate. Tall. Embarrassing. Doormats. • To give in; yield; concede. • She finally assented and gave her son a cookie.

  18. Capitulate • To surrender unconditionally • Chiefs. Activate. Plain. Islands. Then. Usual. Lands. Add. Thin. Earthworms. • I had to capitulate or else they would have killed me.

  19. Assertive • Confidently aggressive or self-assured • Arbitrary. Symposiums. Send. Esoteric. Rings. Then. Incomes. Visualize. Exceptions. • The lawyer was very assertive and made her case very convincing.

  20. Authentic • Genuine; real • Actual. Unnatural. Tainted. Hills. Eat. Nuclear. Ticklish. International. Characters. • I bought an Authentic baseball signed by Babe Ruth.

  21. Intangible • Igloos. Navigate. Tickers. After. Nutty. Galoshes. Increase. Blunted. Little. Eggshells. • not define or clear to the mind • The writing was intangible and unclear.

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