Spelling Lists 1-5 Flashcards
(40 cards)
Spelling lesson 1
conspire
v. Definition: To plan and do something bad and evil. Sentence: The criminals who conspired a terror were caught by the police.
paternity
n.
Definition:
A state of someone to being someone’s father.
Sentence:
There was a perfect proof for the paternity of the child, but he still didn’t accepted that.
compensate
v.
Definition:
To reward or make up someone’s damages or injuries
Sentence:
He compensated many money to the victims by the car crush.
acumen
n. Definition: A shrewdness in doing something. Sentence: He has a good acumen in design uniforms.
bemoan
v.
Definition:
To express own distress or irritation to other people.
Sentence:
I bemoaned by my distress by my sister to my friends.
deplore
v. Definition: To regret something strongly or deeply. Sentence: I'm strongly deplore and be sad about this terror by I.S.
reverence
n.
Definition:
A state of deep respect with awe to someone or something.
Sentence:
People in Scandinavia reverenced the God of war, Odin.
awry (adv)
adv.
Definition:
With an unexpected turn or shift to the on side.
Sentence:
An argument usually can be changed awry to the irrlevant subject.
flaunt
v.
Definition:
To display something to others conspicuously.
Sentence:
After buy a golden watch, he flaunted it to every classmates.
bestow
v.
Definition:
To represent somthing to someone with the respect.
Sentence:
The police bestowed the reward to the person who saved many lives in the plane crush.
Spelling lesson 4
Iconoclast
n.
Definition: Person who think of their own ways.
Harmonic
adj.
Definition: sth related to the way that notes are played.
Schism
n.
Definition: strong disagreement within an organization.
malignant
adj.
Definition: sth that cannot be controlled and its likely to cause death.
eloquent
adj.
Definition: able to use language and express opinions.
pacify
v.
Definition: to make calm to sb that is angry.
enigmatic
adj.
Definition: mysterious and hard to understand.
contingent
n.
Definition: a group of people at a meeting.
embellish
v.
Definition: to make sth more beautiful by adding decoration.
bewildered
adj.
Definition: sb that is confused by sth.
Spelling 5
demolish
v.
Def: to completely destroy something
Government demolish people’s houses because of building public transportation.
Spelling 5
insipid
adj.
Def: without distinctive
Poor people have insipid life every day.
Spelling 5
brazen
adj.
Def: behaving in an immoral way without being embarrassed or ashamed
He killed people very brazen on street
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principle
n.
Def: a moral rule or set of ideas which makes you behave in a moral way
Chinese school teaches students the principle in the life.