Week 8 Quarter 3

Bell RingersSurvey of Literature

Monday, March 23

facetiously(adv)Not meant to be taken seriously

facetiousness (noun)

Lacking serious intent

facetious (n)Someone who is

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Tuesday, March 24

disparage (v)To speak of in a disrespectful way

disparagement (n)

Something that reduces in esteem or rank.

disparager (n)

Someone who ridicules or mocks

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Wednesday, March 25

evasive(n)indirect

evasiveness (n)

Done to avoid something

evasively (adv)

Done in a vague or ambiguous manner

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Thursday, March 26

Forlorn(adj)Lonely and sad

forlornness (noun)

Unhappy or miserable

forlornly (adv)

Expressive of hopelessness

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Friday, March 27

Brusque (adj)Describes someone who is abrupt

in manner

brusqueness (noun)

Describes the nature of someone or something who is rude or

abrupt

brusquely (adv)

Done in a rude manner

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