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Affluent. af-loo-uhnt AdjectiveGenerously supplied with money, property, or possessionsProsperous or rich.. ?I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will, but as human beings become more affluent, as their living standard and style begin to ascen
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1. 100 Words Almost Everyone Mispronounces Trimester Two Vocabulary
Week 3 Words
2. Affluent af-loo-uhnt
Adjective
Generously supplied with money, property, or possessions
Prosperous or rich.
3. Celtic kel-tik
Adjective
Of or relating to the Celts, an Indo-European people originally central Europe and spreading to Western Europe, the British Isles, and southeast to Galatia (in Asia Minor) during pre-Roman times.
4. Conch kongk
Noun
Any of various marine gastropod mollusks, especially of the genera Strombus and Cassis, having large, often brightly colored spiral shells and edible flesh.
The shell of one of these gastropod mollusks, used as an ornament, in making cameos, or as a horn.
5. Diaspora
6. Forte fawr-tey
Noun
Something in which a person excels.
The strong part of a sword blade, between the middle and the hilt.
7. Jejune ji-joon
Adjective
Not interesting; dull.
Lacking maturity; childish.
8. Mischievous mis-chuh-vuhs
Adjective
Causing or tending to cause mischief: a mischievous child.
Causing harm, injury, or damage: mischievous rumors and falsehoods.
9. Pastoral pas-ter-uhl
Adjective
Of, relating to, or portraying shepherds or rural life.
Of or relating to a pastor or the duties of a pastor.
10. Quietus kwahy-ee-tuhs
Noun
Something that serves to suppress, check, or eliminate.
Release from life; death.
A final discharge, as of a duty or debt.
11. Timbre tam-ber
Noun
The combination of qualities of a sound that distinguishes it from other sounds of the same pitch and volume.