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Juniors - Week 4

Vocabulary

TermDefinition
Bizarre adj. Extremely unconventional or far-fetched
Blather v. to talk nonsensically
Bleak adj. Depressing, discouraging, harsh, cold, barren, raw
Bludgeon v./n. To hit or attack with heavy impact; a short, heavy think club that has one end larger than the other
Bucolic adj. Rural or rustic in nature, country-like
Bulwark a defensive wall; something serving as a principal defense
Cache n. a hiding place, or the objects hidden in a hiding place
Cacophony n. Harsh sounds
Cajole v. to wheedle, coax, or persuade someone to do something they didn’t want to
Callous adj. Unfeeling, insensitive
Callow adj. Immature and inexperienced
Candor n. Truthfulness, sincere honestly
Capacious adj. Roomy, able to hold much
Castigate v. to criticize harshly, usually with the intention of correcting wrongdoing
Catapult v./n. To launch; a device for hurling objects, a slingshot
Anti-climax n. Something which would appear to be difficult to solve in a plot is solved through something trivial. For example, destroying a heavily guarded facility would require advanced technology, teamwork and weaponry for a climax, but in an anti-climax it may
Aside n. Words spoken by an actor directly to the audience, which are not "heard" by the other characters on stage during a play.
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