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List #4
Words I learned in ELA
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Myriad (Mirror Add) | an extremely large number |
| Accolade (Lemonade) | an award, an honor; approval, praise |
| Grandiloquent (Grand Elephant) | attempting to impress with big words and grand gestures |
| Caucus (Cactus) | a meeting of a political party to make decisions; to assemble in or hold a caucus |
| Dromedary (Roaming Dairy) | a one- humped domesticated camel |
| Demonic (Demon) | one who works devilishly (a demon work), a persistent person, force or drive; an evil person |
| Noxious (Knocks Us) | physically or mentally destructive, or harmful to human beings |
| Proficient (Pro Fisherman) | skillful; to be very good at something |
| Harangue (Meringue) | to lecture, berate; a long bombastic speech |
| Atrophy (Trophy) | to wither away |