Vocab 5 Flashcards
(24 cards)
Embodied
Sentence: Jimmy sculpted a statue with the likeness of his face but which he embodied a body he’d never posses.
Link: Body
Part of speech: Verb
Def: Symbolize of a body
Hoard
Sentence: A squirrel hoards nuts, and stores then for the approaching winter.
Link: Stored
Part of speech: Verb
Def: To stash away for future use
Entice
Sentence: Fido uses mice to entice cats.
Def: Mice
Part of speech: Verb
Def: To lure
Impair
Sentence: The imp pair impair her social life.
Link: Imp pair
Part of speech: Verb
Def: To ruin or hurt
Innate
Sentence: In Nate we see innate ability that’s not being used.
Link: In Nate
Part of speech: Adjective
Def: Natural or a part of you
Innovation
Sentence: A real inn ovation for this inn’s innovation.
Link: Inn ovation
Part of speech: Noun
Def: Something new
Karma
Sentence: No harm-a will come to you if you have good karma.
Link: Harm-a
Part of speech: Noun
Def: What happens to based on how you act
Lament
Sentence: We lament that Joe got buried in cement.
Link: Cement
Part of speech: Verb
Def: To mourn or grieve
Mirage
Sentence:The garage they thought they saw crossing the desert was only a mirage.
Link: Garage
Part of speech: Noun
Def: Not there, a hallucination
Mode
Sentence: Toads have a special mode for catching dinner.
Link: Toad
Part of speech: Noun
Def: A way of doing something
Muse
Sentence: Don’t muse once the ruse is lit.
Link: Fuse
Part of speech: Verb
Def: To think for a long time, to ponder
Obtuse
Sentence: Don’t be obtuse; the horse- thief gets the noose, not the horse
Link: Noose
Part of speech: Adjective
Def: Not able to get things at first
Ostracize
Sentence: Ozzie the ostrich wondered why he was being ostracizes from the group.
Link: Ostrich
Part of speech: Verb
Def: To fell left out
Partition
Sentence: The magician creates a partition.
Link: Magician
Part of speech: Verb
Def: To divide in to parts
Opportune
Sentence: This is not an opportune time for an opera tune.
Link: Opera tune
Part of speech: Adjective
Def: Good time
Penitent
Sentence: Bubba was penitent for the crimes that landed him in the penitentiary.
Link: Penitentiary
Part of speech: Adjective
Def: To be sorry
Quandary
Sentence: A quandary in the laundry.
Link: Laundry
Part of speech: Noun
Def: Confusing situation
Periphery
Sentence: referees would be wise to stay outside the periphery of a boxer’s reach.
Link: Referee
Part of speech: Noun
Def: Outside edge
Roster
Sentence: A rooster on the roster
Link: Rooster
Part of speech: Noun
Def: List of names
Ramification
Sentence: A possible ramification of encountering rams while on vacation.
Link: Rams on vacation
Part of speech: Noun
Def: Consequence
Oblique
Sentence: Folks are not freaks just because they was obliquely.
Link: Freaks
Part of speech: Adjective
Def: at an angle neither parallel or perpendicular
Prowess
Sentence:The prowess or a prowler.
Link: Prowler
Part of speech: Noun
Def: Exceptional skill or bravery
Ubiquitous
Sentence: When you are as big as us you feel ubiquitous.
Link: Big as us
Part of speech: Adjective
Def: Being everywhere
Verbatim
Sentence: Vern wrote his coach’s batting instructions verbatim on his bat.
Link: Vern’s bat
Part of speech: Noun
Def: Using the exact same words
