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Speak 1 Murrell
Vocab set 1 for Speak
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ensemble | – a group of people who perform together |
| Scheme | – elaborate plan or plot |
| Wan | – visibly unwell and lacking energy, weak |
| Frenzy | – a state of hysteria/mentally or physically |
| Demerit | – mark for doing something wrong in a tally system |
| Potpourri | – an unusual assortment |
| Splurge | – to indulge yourself |
| Flounder | – struggle helplessly |
| Interim | – a period between one event and another |
| Sanctuary | – anywhere people go for peaceful tranquility or being kept from harm |
| Obscene | – offensive to the mind |
| Abstinence | – act or refraining from indulging an appetite |
| Savant | - person with inherited knowledge or ability |
| Thespian | – a theatrical performer |
| Faction | – a group believing a common truth |
| Indoctrination | – teaching someone to accept beliefs |
| Humble | – meekness or modesty |
| Testament | – strong evidence |
| Insulate | – surround with material to protect from heat, cold, or noise |
| Inconspicuous | – not prominent or readily noticeable |
| Varsity | - a team of upperclassmen, with lower classmen who excel |
| Flee | – to run away |
| Canopy | – a covering that shelters an area |
| Bellow | – to shout |
| Errant | – straying from the right course or from accepted standards |
| Alcove | – small recess off a larger room |
| Pseudo | – not genuine but having the appearance of |
| Intimidated | – made scared or fearful as by threats |
| Rally | – large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm |
| Incite | – cause to act |
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