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Week 7 vocabulary
Vocabulary and sentence patterns for week 7
| Sentence or Word | Pattern Type or Meaning |
|---|---|
| gibe (n) | a taunt; an insult |
| gibe (v) | to tease; to mock |
| bumptious (adj) | noisily self-assertive |
| bumptious (adj) | conceited and arrogant |
| consonant (adj) | in agreement |
| consonant (adj) | in harmony |
| consonant (n) | any non-vowel letter |
| repartee (n) | a witty reply |
| repartee (n) | skill in making clever replies |
| sanction (n) | authorized approval |
| sanction (n) | step to enforce standards |
| sanction (v) | to approve or permit |
| subservient (adj) | submissive |
| subservient (adj) | obedient |
| cite (v) | to quote |
| cite (v) | to commend |
| cite (v) | to summon |
| rudiment (n) | basic principle |
| rudiment (n) | early stage or step |
| satiate (v) | to completely satisfy |
| satiate (v) | provide with more than enough |
| vivacious (adj) | animated |
| vivacious (adj) | spirited or lively |
| From this foundation rises a steel skeleton, supporting the walls and floors. | S V, Participial Phrase |
| The burglar turned and fled across the yard, terrified by our dog. | S V, Participial Phrase |
| We stumbled off the racecourse, parted from our money and our dignity. | S V, Participial Phrase |
| Floating lazily in the pool is my favorite summer pastime. | Gerund Phrase V |
| Writing in my journal has helped me understand myself better. | Gerund Phrase V |
| Scouting out locations is important to both the hunter and the nature photographer. | Gerund Phrase V |
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nwraner
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