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English 9 Vocabulary Lesson 16. Ms. Barletta barlettac@dkja.org. Vocabulary Lesson 16. 1. daub (v.): to paint coarsely or unskillfully Hint: dab 2. admonish (v.): to warn; to caution in counsel 3. obeisance (n.): a bow or similar gesture expressing deep respect Hint: obey
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English 9 Vocabulary Lesson 16 Ms. Barletta barlettac@dkja.org
Vocabulary Lesson 16 • 1. daub (v.): to paint coarsely or unskillfully Hint: dab • 2. admonish (v.): to warn; to caution in counsel • 3. obeisance (n.): a bow or similar gesture expressing deep respect Hint: obey • 4. cache (n.): a concealed store of goods or valuables Hint: You might have a cache of cash. • 5. affliction (n.): anything causing great suffering Hint: flick
Vocabulary Lesson 16 • 6. mendicant (n.): a beggar • 7. aphorism (n.): a concise statement of truth or principle • 8. oscillate (v.): to swing or move back and forth like a pendulum • 9. delete (v.): to take out; to remove • 10. oust (v.): to drive out; to expel
Vocabulary Lesson 16 • 11. impermeable (adj.): not permitting passage (especially of fluids) • 12. paean (n.): a fervent expression, or song, of joy or praise • 13. imperturbable (adj.): not easily excited, even under pressure • 14. lax (adj.): careless or negligent • 15. palpable (adj.): obvious; capable of being touched or felt