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vocab words
vocab words for Language Arts
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| audible | able to be heard Greek root "aud"-to hear |
| vocation | a call to a particular profession Greek root "vok" or "voc" to speak or to call |
| vociferous | loud noisy in making ones feelings known |
| malevolent | wishing harm or evil to others Greek root "mal" = bad |
| benevolent | doing or wanting to do good Greek root "bene"=good |
| bellicose | eager to fight or quarrel Greek root "bell"- war/fight |
| adversity | misfortune or trouble Greek root "vers"- turn |
| maliciouse | having or showing malice |
| malice | feeling of wanting to harmsomeone |
| ethnicity | a racial,national,or culture heritage |
| ironically | in a way that is contrary to what is expected or intented |
| adamant | unwilling to bend |
| elective | an optional academic course or subject |
| scowl | to look angry by drawing the and frowning |
| quiver | to shake with a slight, rapid movement |
| ferocity | |
| conviction | |
| nefariouse | |
| sheepishly | |
| trudge | |
| portly | |
| bluff | |
| apprehensive | |
| inevitably | |
| merge | |
| initial |