- shenanigans-a devious trick used especially for an underhand purpose.
- ricochet-something (such as a bullet or stone) that ricochets off a surface.
- schism-division or disunion, especially into mutually opposed parties.
- eschew-to abstain or keep away from; shun; avoid
- plethora-overabundance; excess
- ebullient-overflowing with fervor, enthusiasm, or excitement; high-spirited
- garrulous-excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner, especially about trivial matters.
- harangue-a scolding or a long or intense verbal attack; diatribe.
- interdependence-the quality or condition of being interdependent, or mutually reliant on each other.
- capricious-subject to, led by, or indicative of a sudden, odd notion or unpredictable change; erratic.
- loquacious-talking or tending to talk much or freely; talkative; chattering; babbling; garrulous.
- ephemeral-lasting a very short time; short-lived; transitory.
- inchoate-not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- juxtapose-to place close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
- perspicacious-having keen mental perception and understanding; discerning.
- codswallop- nonesense; rubuish
- mungo-a low-grade wool from felted rags or waste.
- sesquipedelian-the use of the long words
- wonky-shaky, groggy, or unsteady.
- dipthong-a word with two vowels next to eachother
Tuesday, October 8, 2013
Vocabulary #7
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