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MSND Act 1 Quiz Act 2 & 3 Vocabulary (if time permits)

May 13, 2011. MSND Act 1 Quiz Act 2 & 3 Vocabulary (if time permits). Strongly moved by love. Amorous. Male birds engage in amorous behavior- nest building, singing, showing off their finery- in order to attract females. Pure in thought and act; modest. Chaste.

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MSND Act 1 Quiz Act 2 & 3 Vocabulary (if time permits)

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  1. May 13, 2011 • MSND Act 1 Quiz • Act 2 & 3 Vocabulary (if time permits)

  2. Strongly moved by love Amorous Male birds engage in amorous behavior- nest building, singing, showing off their finery- in order to attract females.

  3. Pure in thought and act; modest Chaste After a first date a chaste kiss on the cheek is acceptable.

  4. To lie and wait in a hidden place; usually with an evil motive. Lurk The thief lurked in the shadows, waiting to steal the purse of his victim.

  5. Children, offspring; outcome, or product Progeny The progeny of greed is loneliness.

  6. To take pleasure in. Revel She reveled in the intoxicating scent of the flower.

  7. To taste or smell something with pleasure Savor (v.) We savored the smell of the soup all day long.

  8. Virginal; chaste Vestal (adj.) The schoolteacher dressed with almost vestal modesty.

  9. Into parts Asunder (adj) Mrs. Sikora become so angry that she took the plagiarized paper and tore it asunder.

  10. To scold Chide (v.) She will surely chide me for plagiarizing my paper.

  11. A pact between people for mutual support. Confederacy (n.) Their confederacy against me destroyed my reputation.

  12. Touching, overlapping, united. Conjoined (adj.) The twins were conjoined at the hip. It took surgery to separate them.

  13. Having an unnatural or false appearance or quality. Contrived (adj.) The movie’s contrived ending was a dissappointment.

  14. The object of scorn or ridicule. Being made fun of. Derision (n.) One of the students laughed in derision at my error.

  15. A young woman. Maiden (n.) The maiden cried when she tore her skirt.

  16. Open dislike and disrespect. Scorn (n.) They treated his suggestion with scorn.

  17. Singing softly. Warbling (v.) Warbling throughout the day, the maiden happily approached each task.

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