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Vocabulary

Vocabulary. By: Glady s Sotelo And Marquez Price. Period 4 June 2, 2011. Lambaste – verb- attack, usually with words, criticize. Isabella regularly lambasted celebrities in letters to local newspapers. Impasse - noun- A situation in which No progress is possible.

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Vocabulary

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  1. Vocabulary By: Gladys Sotelo And Marquez Price Period 4 June 2, 2011

  2. Lambaste – verb- attack, usually with words, criticize Isabella regularly lambasted celebrities in letters to local newspapers.

  3. Impasse- noun- A situation in which No progress is possible Stewie had an impasse with Bryan when he was trying to say “cool whip” Click Here !

  4. Jargon-noun- slang Mr. Abrams, a stickler for proper grammar, encourages his students to avoid jargon in class and to speak the “power language.”

  5. Deter-verb- prevent, block Wrong way signs deter you from car accidents .

  6. Tenuous-adj.- weak, thin The structure from the Golden Gate Bridge became tenuous due to the rain and fidget weather.

  7. Vigorous ADJ.-ENERGETIC,POWERFUL Gladys was vigorous about riding the tallest, fastest rollercoaster in the whole world at sixgflags !

  8. Amity-noun- friendship Marquez and Gladys have a close Amity towards each other.

  9. Gravitas- high seriousness Most students who want to attend college have gravitas, in getting good grades.

  10. Emphatic- adj.- assertive, confident Medea from big happy family was emphatic when she wanted a #3 from the drive thru menu.

  11. Vehement- adj. showing strong feelings As the penguins became aware they were a suspect, theirdenials became increasingly vehement.

  12. Preeminent-adj. superior, outstanding, above the rest Superman is preeminent for fighting crime, and putting the bad guys in jail.

  13. Resurgence- noun-renewal Marquez got a resurgence on his Old Country Buffet membership so he could eat all summer long !

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