Vocabulary SY 08/09
You will be responsible for the following vocabulary words throughout the school year. Keep in mind the following: 1. I will check your words every Friday 2. You will have a vocabulary Quiz every Friday 3. You may either type these words or hand write them 4. You must keep your completed list in your binder all senester. 5. It is your responsibility to keep these words updated.
Week 1
Accolade
Confounded
Jubilant
Oblivious
Ambivalence
Sumptuous
Tumult
Adamant
Aloof
Altruistic
Week 2
Anathema
Ameliorate
Despondent
Foreboding
Futile
Loathed
Oblivion
Revile
Surmise
Swarthy
Week 3
Antagonistic
Apathy
Arbitrary
Archaic
Ascetic
Assiduous
Atrophy
Avarice
Belligerent
Benign
Week 4
Bequeath
Brevity
Cacophony
Capitulate
Capricious
Celerity
Chasten
Circumspect
Clemency
Coalesce
Week 5
Complacent
Concede
Concur
Condone
Consummate
Contingent
Contrite
Conundrum
Converge
Copious
Week 6
Culpable
Cursory
Decadence
Deprecate
Deride
Despondent
Despot
Diatribe
Discerning
Disdain
Week 7
Divergence
Dogmatic
Eclectic
Efface
Effervescence
Efficacy
Elated
Embellish
Emulate
Endorse
Week 8
Enigma
Ephemeral
Eradicate
Erratic
Esoteric
Ethereal
Evasive
Expunge
Extemporaneous
Extricate
Week 9
Extol
Flagrant
Extricate
Fallacious
Fastidious
Fickle
Flippancy
Frugal
Fulminate
Futile
Week 10
Garner
Garrulous
Genial
Girth
Glutton
Gregarious
Gullible
Heinous
Heresy
Hiatus
Week 11
Homage
Homogeneous
Hyperbole
Idolatry
Imminent
Immutable
Impede
Impetuous
Inaugurate
Inchoate
Week 12
Incite
Incongruous
Incorrigible
Indict
Inert
Infallible
Infamy
Ingenuous
Innate
Innocuous
Week 13
Inscrutable
Insipid
Insolent
Intrinsic
Invert
Irascible
Jaunty
Jocular
Judicious
Juxtapose
Week 14
Laconic
Languish
Latent
Lethargic
Listless
Loquacious
Lucid
Ludicrous
Lugubrious
Magnanimous
Week 15
Malign
Malleable
Marred
Meander
Mellifluous
Mendacity
Misconstrue
Mitigate
Morose
Mundane
Week 16
Myriad
Nefarious
Neophyte
Nostalgic
Nuance
Nullify
Obdurate
Obsequious
Obsolete
Obstinate
Week 17
Obtuse
Obviate
Ominous
Onerous
Opulence
Paltry
Paragon
Petulance
Pious
Pithy
Week 18
Placate
Plausible
Ponderous
Portent
Precarious
Preclude
Precocious
Perfunctory
Pernicious
Peruse
Week 19
Prodigal
Prodigious
Profound
Profuse
Prudent
Quandary
Quell
Recluse
Repudiate
Salubrious
Week 20
Sanction
Sanguine
Sardonic
Scrupulous
Sectarian
Sententious
Serpentine
Servile
Somber
Stagnant
Week 21
Stoic
Stymie
Sublime
Succinct
Succor
Sumptuous
Superfluous
Surreptitious
Sycophant
Taciturn
Week 22
Tenacious
Tentative
Tenuous
Terse
Timorous
Tirade
Torpid
Translucent
Trite
Truculent
Week 23
Ubiquitous
Undulate
Unerring
Unkempt
Usurp
Vacuous
Veracity
Verbose
Vilify
Viscous
Week 24
Wanton
Zealot
Zenith
Aesthetic
Animosity
Autonomous
Debilitate
Delineate
Didactic
Disseminate
