VOCABULARY - ENGLISH 10-1 HD

1 Gilgamesh

Use 10 of the terms and write a paragraph including a topic sentence.

endow

rampart

cornice

countenance

immolation

succor-n

ecstasy

Firdawsi

dauntless

mirthful

magnanimity

malignantly

wanton

consternation

lamentation

Khayyam

repentance

pomp

myriad

piety

Sadi

beneficent

tyrannical

Each sentence should clearly demonstrate the meaning of the word.

2 extortion

censorious

benevolent

bereave

Rumi

degradation

wiles

assertions

ignoramus

1001 Nights

blasphemous

adjured

indignant

resolute

enrapture

munificence

ominous

Mahabharata

mitigate

caricature

concession

grotesque

asylum

Write a sentence using at least 2 adjectives (not including the vocabulary term) for each vocabulary word.

3 carrion

profusely

Bhagavad-Gita

scruples

pervades

manifested

discrimination

contemplation

Panchatantra

rank -adj

sustenance

elixir

accrue

weal

reprobate

skulks

Chinese

manifestation

manifold

contention

submissive

crevice

homage

4Sentences must include the use of the semi-colon.

(4)chastisements

ritual

biased

reverence

ensue

covet

scurry

courtier

imperceptible

strenuous

awry

trifling

Japanese

deplorable

unassuming

unsullied

interminable

hinterland

expatiating

impunity

strand

Sentences must include 1 prepositional phrase.

5 coursing

lush

flout

pine-v

trudge

earnest

chastise

loathsome

piebald

incantation

gesticulate

inquisitive

Greek

rebuke

onslaught

decreed

incessant

reproach

unremitting

beguilement

 

Sentences must use at least one appositive phrase.

6 avenger

implore

exploits

 

 

 

 

 

eloquence

affidavit

lamented

tangible

culmination

exhort

undeterred

impudence

piety

indictment

blight

dispatch

haven

compliance

disquiets

checked-v

liberality

Sentences must use at least one verbal phrase

7 lineage

consonant-adj

gratify

dirge

visitant

reverence

Roman

chink

futile

cunning

quenched

boxwood

scabbard

begrudge

conflagration

unhampered

destitute

antiquity

precipitous

demarcation

munificence

Sentences must include one example of

personification.

8 posterity

phenomenon

subsided

blotched

pumice

debris

allay

Middle Ages

redeem

blustering

gird

brandish

fief

sovereign

elated

serene

ebony

legate

esteem

venture

raiment

Sentences must use one colon.

9 importunity

fealty

abase

chidden

juxtaposition

flounder-v

ravening

gaunt

tremulous

zeal

putrid

frivolous

despicable

liberality

radiant

scorn

reprimand

throng