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Eng 9 Vocab Words

Vocab List #4

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affiliated - adj being joined in close association She was affiliated to all the art schools.
ascertain - verb find out, learn He had to ascertain that the document was correct.
attainment - noun the act of achieving The attainment of the diploma was hard to get.
bequeath - verb leave or give by will after one's death My mother bequeathed her furniture to me.
cogent - adj having the power to influence The book had a cogent effect on the class.
converge - verb come together The road will converge up ahead.
disperse - verb distribute loosely The boy dispersed the candy to his friends.
esteem - verb/noun regard highly She held her parents in great esteem.
expunge - verb remove by erasing The teacher expunged the word from the board.
finite - adj limited it was a finite deal.
invulnerable - adj immune to attack The sharks were invulnerable to the other fish.
malevolent - adj wishing evil on others The man was malevolent to all his friends.
nonchalant - adj unconcern The children were nonchalant about the insects.
omniscient - adj infinitely wise The president was omniscient and wise.
panacea - noun hypothetical remedy for all diseases The panacea was used by the doctors.
scrupulous - adj arising from a sense of right and wrong The men sent scrupulous paperwork to the governor.
skulk - verb lie in wait The snake skulks across the desert.
supercilious - adj expressive of contempt The lawyer spent his time supercilious toward the criminal.
uncanny - adj beyond what is natural The boy had an uncanny sense of the world.
venial - adj easily excused or forgiven The girl was given venial for her error.
ject throw subject, reject
log study, word monologue, epilogue
luc light lucid, elucidate
mal bad malevolent, malnutrition
manu, mani hand manufacture, manual
mar sea marine, mariner
mater, matri mother maternal, maternity
med middle medical, medicine
mega great, large megaphone, megameter
min tiny, small minority, minute
Created by: c.maltese
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