Here is our spelling and vocab list for week 2:
1. accoutrements (n) Equipment or accessories
2. aggrieved (adj) Feeling or expressing a sense of injustice, injury, or offense
3. choleric (adj) Easily angered; quick-tempered
4. comport (v) 1. To behave or conduct oneself 2. To be in accord or agreement. Used with with
5. disconcert (v) To disrupt the self-possession or confidence of; to perturb or fluster
6. fauna (n) Animals of a region or period, considered as a whole
7. interpose (v) To place or come between; to intervene or interrupt
8. maraud (v) To roam in search of plunder
9. modicum (n) A small amount
10. opulent (adj) Having or exhibiting great wealth or abundance
11. patrician (n) A member of the nobility
12. phlegmatic (adj) Not given to action or reaction; sluggish or calm in temperament
13. propensity (n) A natural inclination or tendency
14. therapeutic (adj) Relating to the treatment of a disease; contributing to general well-being
15. utilitarian (adj) Relating to usefulness rather than beauty; practical
3 comments:
Yikes - I only knew the meaning of one of those words! I better get my nose in more books....
I think I will use your spelling lists. I hope you post them often.
Deborah, I knew more than I thought I would. It's a learning experience for both of us! :> )
Debbi, I plan on posting them every week. I'm glad there is something you can use from our blog!
Blessings, ladies~
Laura
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