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Charlotte Doyle . Vocabulary - Part #1. Appalling . (uh-Paul-ling) Horrifying, causing dismay The boy’s behavior was appalling because he burped and cussed in church. Incredulous. (in-cred-u- luss ) skeptical, unable to believe - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Charlotte Doyle Vocabulary - Part #1
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Appalling • (uh-Paul-ling)
• Horrifying, causing dismay
• The boy’s behavior was appalling because he burped and cussed in church.
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Incredulous• (in-cred-u-luss)
• skeptical, unable to believe
• My sister told the most incredulous story about her homework being eaten by aliens!
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Emit• (ee-mitt)
• send out, give off
• The rotten egg emitted a horrible smell!
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Appease• (uh-pees)
• pacify, calm
• She tried to appease the baby by giving him a bottle and rocking him.
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Apprehensive• (Ap-pree-hen-siv)
• anxious or fearful about the future, uneasy
• War makes people apprehensive about the future and what it may hold.
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Convulsively• (Con-vul-siv-lee)
• shake involuntarily
• Beatrice was so cold she began to shiver convulsively.
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Gumption• (gump-shun)
• courage and initiative
• It took a lot of gumption to get in front of the whole school and sing a solo.
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Ominous
• (om-u-nuss)
• Threatening
• The ominous thunder scared us so we ran from pool to and took shelter in the house.
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Livid• (li-vid)
• Extremely angry
• My mother was livid after my brother broke the big screen TV.
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Destitute• (des-ti-toot)
• Abandoned, forsaken, poverty stricken
• The starving, homeless child was destitute.
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Mutiny• (mu-ti-nee)
• Rise up against authority
• The sailors hated their cruel captain so they planned a mutiny.
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Permeate• (perm-ee-ate)
• penetrate and spread throughout
• The red punch spilled onto the carpet and permeated the rug.
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Surmise• (Sir-mise)
• To guess
• I would surmise that she was the teacher based on her clothing and in-charge attitude
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Condone• (Con-Don)
• forgive, pardon, overlook
• When the teacher did nothing about the obvious cheating, he seemed to condone the action.
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Impulsively
• (Im-pul-siv-lee)
• suddenly, spontaneously, unplanned
• My cousin impulsively decided to visit Las Vegas since she was traveling through Nevada to get to California.
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Despicable
• (Di-spik-a-bul)
• deserving to be despised or hated, not worthy of respect
• Hilter was a despicable man who deserved to hated for killing so many people.
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Slanderous
• (Slan-der-os)
• damaging another person’s character
• The gossip about me was slanderous and made me look guilty in front of all my friends.
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Engross
• (En-gross)
• take the entire attention of, absorb
• My son was completely engrossed in the video game and did not hear the doorbell ring nor the dog barking.
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Bask
• (Bass-sk)
• enjoy a warm or pleasant feeling from being in a certain situation
• When I finished the solo, the crowd applauded and whistled so I stood on stage and just basked in the moment.
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Prone
• (Pron)
• Inclined
• My brother is prone to anger if his team doesn’t win!