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Term 3 Vocab

Term 3 Vocabulario

QuestionAnswer
Ambiguous The sentence was ambigious beacuse the "he" could mean either Bill or Bob.
Bolster The nurse bolstered his leg with a pillow by lifting it up and merely cramping the pillow in between his leg and the bed.
Cerebral When the baby was born, due to a lack of oxygen, she had cerebral issues and her brain remained damaged throughout her adulthood.
Explicit The paper expressed the explicit rules of the classroom, leaving no room for questions.
Hibernal The town had little hibernal activity, and for this reason winter was its least busy season.
Juxtapose In order to compare th eaction figures, the little boy juxtaposed them, holding them close enough together to see which one was taller.
Mercenary The mercenary was so intent for material gain that she did not realize what else she was gaining from her job.
Orifice The orifice into the heart contains red blood cells, which enter through this opening.
Pittance The pittance of a salery that some members of a third world country recieve is due to United States industries taking advantage of them.
Tepid The tepid water did not refresh her at all, as you'd imagine lukewarm water wouldn't.
Wan Her wan face, so pale from illness, almost blended into the white background
Anthropomorphic Her dreasm seemed to be anthropomorphic, where all creatures had human characteristics.
Bourgeois Before the Renaissance, the basic creatin of the middle class, there were hardly any bourgeois families in Italy.
Carmine "It was carmine," she said picking up the vivide red dress, "like this."
Curmudgeon The curmudgeon slammed the door as he stomped out of the house, still claiming that he was right.
Eclective His report was so electic that it was confusing, and that's when he learned to limit hi samoutn of sources and styles.
Garrulous It was garrulous; it contained many words but I don't remember it having a point.
Immutable His decision was immuntable and no amount of convincing would change his mind.
Recidivism Even after he did so well in rehab, when he got back on the street he underwent a recidivism and was back in jail within a month.
Shoal He hid in the shoal, thinking he would never be seen with the protection of hundreds of other people.
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