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Composition
Weekly Vocabulary
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Week 1
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Absurd (adj.)
The idea that Samantha would fail her test was absurd; she had studied through the night.
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Acute (adj.)
The acute pain in Jodi’s neck kept her from performing in the talent show.
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Conjure (v)
The poem’s vivid language conjured up feelings of sadness in Lily.
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Frugal (adj.)
My mother has always been very frugal, spending less money on food in a month than I spend on clothes.
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Lavish (adj.)
The party was very lavish, with crystal stemware and $100 bottles of champagne.
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Melancholy (n.)
Neither George nor his psychiatrist could pinpoint the source of his melancholy.
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Week #2
Quiz: Friday, September 20
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Concede (v)
The presidential candidate decided to concede defeat based upon the latest poll results.
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Diligent (adj)
Ben is very diligent about getting his homework turned-in on time.
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Envision (v)
Please envision yourself on a sandy beach in Maui.
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Fickle (adj)
Bob decided to replace his fickle coffee machine with one that works better.
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Meticulous (adj)
Janine was meticulous about her appearance and refused to be seen in public without makeup.
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Reluctant (adj)
The student was reluctant to reveal his poor grades to his mother.
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Week #3
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Correlate (v)
Researchers attempted to correlate the length of time a student studies and the grades he/she recieves.
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Emulate (v)
Lisa attempted to emulate her sister Emily’s success by taking the same classes Emily did in high school.
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Forgo (v)
I am going to forgo dessert because I am so full from dinner.
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Aversion (n)
Kelly has such an aversion to strenuous exercise. She would rather eat worms than to consider going to the gym.
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Imply (v)
Your bad breath implies that you had something garlicky for lunch.
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Reciprocate (v)
After Bob bought Angelica’s groceries, she reciprocated the favor by cooking him dinner.
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Week #4
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Accommodate (v)
The Johnsons built a spare bedroom to accommodate their growing family.
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Bereave (v)
A car accident bereaved John of his best friend, whose funeral is tomorrow.
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Demise (n)
The demise of last night’s game can be attributed to the poor health of most of the players.
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Enrich (v)
The goal of education is enrich minds and promote positive relationships.
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Jeopardize (v)
My chances of going to college were jeopardized when I let my grades slip.
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Versatile (adj)
I often buy clothes that are versatile, so that I can wear them at work and home.
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Week 5
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Conscience (n)
While all of Abby’s friends wanted her to attend the party, her conscience told her that it was a bad idea.
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Deterrent (n)
Car alarms have a questionable history as deterrents to thieves.
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Improvise (v)
Since she forgot her script at home, Karen had to improvise during her speech.
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Remedial (adj)
Josh will have to take a remedial math class until he can pass the college basic math test.
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Prowess (n)
Chandler’s athletic prowess was overshadowed by his legendary older brother.
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Tenuous (adj)
My sister has a tenuous grasp of physics.
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Week #6
Quiz: Friday, October 18
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Commendable (adj.)
After saving the child’s life, Harry was given a medal for his commendable actions.
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Crucial (adj.)
To be accepted into MSU, it is crucial that Bonnie score well on the ACT.
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Nostalgia (n)
High school reunions are often full of feelings of nostalgia.
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Plausible (adj.)
Although it sounds like a lie, your argument may actually be plausible.
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Stoic (adj.)
Kevin’s stoic expression gave nothing away during the poker game.
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Suppress (v)
Miranda found it difficult to suppress a gleeful scream when the company manager called to offer her the job.
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Week 7
Quiz: Friday, October 25
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Competence (n)
Margaret’s experience and knowledge of the product increased her competence as a salesperson.
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Enigmatic (adj)
The man in the window stood with an enigmatic smile.
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Juxtapose (v)
The student’s essay juxtaposed his first essay with his last, in order to look for growth.
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Peculiar (adj)
He is a peculiar man. His clothes never match, and he hates wearing pants.
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Procure (v)
Sandy managed, somehow, to procure two tickets to the sold-out concert.
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Subjective (adj)
Most mothers think that their kids are perfect, but their opinions are very subjective.
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2nd Term Week 8
Quiz: Friday, Nov.15
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Abundance (noun)
The farmer was happy with the abundance of fruit she had grown that season.
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Cordial (adj.)
The doorman at the luxury hotel offers each visitor a cordial “Good day”.
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Essential (adj.)
It is essential for college students to develop good study habits to succeed.
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Hostile (adj.)
The hostile crowd booed as the other team ran onto the field.
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Prevail (verb)
Amy prevailed over fierce competition to become the state champion.
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Ample (adj.)
The three-bedroom apartment provided ample space for the two roomates.
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Week 9
Quiz on Friday, Nov. 22
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Accusation (n.)
Police hesitate to make direct accusations when there is no evidence of a crime.
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Alienate (v.)
Tommy felt alienated from the team when he was injured and couldn’t play.
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Conducive (adj.)
Playing games on the iPad is not usually conducive to getting good grades
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Imminent (adj.)
The business is in imminent danger of closing if sales don’t increase
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Mundane (adj.)
His life was very mundane, never doing anything exciting or extraordinary.
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Stagnant (adj.)
The water in the pond was stagnant because there was no wind.
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Week 10
Quiz on Friday Dec. 6
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Unsolicited (adj.)
Lisa kept walking, trying to ignore the man’s unsolicited comments.
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Scrutinize (verb)
Jenna scrutinized her face in the mirror every day, hoping she wouldn’t find new wrinkles.
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Redeem (verb)
Alex’s only hope for winning his girlfriend back is by redeeming himself by giving her flowers.
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Perceive (verb)
Perceiving the sadness in his voice, I asked him if anything was wrong.
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Melodramatic (adj.)
I am tired of all these melodramatic kids who think that everything bad that happens is the end of the world.
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Lenient (adj.)
Neil’s father was not lenient when it came to him being able to be in the play.
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Week 11
Quiz on December 13
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Articulate (verb)
Young children find it difficult to articulate exactly what they are thinking.
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Cohesiveness (adj.)
Although the team is talented, they will not win unless they develop cohesiveness and learn to play as one.
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Descend (verb)
The airplane quickly descended for its arrival into Acapulco
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Disperse (verb)
The crowd began to disperse as the concert came to an end.
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Emit (verb)
New fuel technology is important because of the fear that cars emit too many pollutants into the air.
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Foresee (verb)
Many engineers foresee a world with automated freeways filled with electric cars.
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Week 12
Quiz on Jan. 10
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Chaos (noun)
Leah lost control of her kindergarten class, and total chaos ensued.
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Diminished (verb)
The prognosis diminished any chances she had of walking again.
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Ethical (adjective)
The attorney’s ethical guidelines prevented him from defending a client he was friends with.
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Hierarchy (noun)
The social hierarchy prevented even the most talented members of the lower classes from finding good jobs.
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Incorporate (verb)
The sugar was incorporated into the recipe to make it taste sweeter.
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Inevitable (adjective)
After spending every class playing on his iPad, it was inevitable that he would fail the test.
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Week 13
Quiz on Jan. 17
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Naive (adjective)
She was very naïve to believe that everything she read in the tabloids was true.
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Ostracize (verb)
Her friends ostracized her when they found out that she had been gossiping about them behind their backs.
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Unprecedented (adjective)
The teams winning streak was unprecedented as no team had done it before.
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Wary (adjective)
Emily shot a wary glance at the man who had been following her for nearly five blocks.
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Contradict (verb)
Some students contradict everything their teachers try to tell them.
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Interpret (verb)
Roger found it difficult to interpret what the pilot was saying because of his accent.