“OMM” chapter 2 vocabulary MR. Cowan / English 9

BINDLE Part of speech = noun Definition = a knapsack / backpack Sentence Starter = Back in the olden days my backpack would’ve been called a bindle. I carry around the following items in my bindle: ___________________.

IMPERIOUSLY Part of speech = ADVERB Definition = done in a domineering / urgent manner Sentence starter = _______________ acts Imperiously when he/she __________________________________.

JUNCTURE Part of speech = NOUN Definition = place where two points cross (think of roads) Sentence starter = Yucaipa Boulevard is at the juncture of ___________and _____________.

LUMBERED Part of speech = VERB Definition = to move clumsy or slowly. Sentence Starter = An animal that lumbers might be __________________ because _________________________.

MOROSELY Part of speech = adverb (remember –ly  Definition = DONE IN A SOUR / DEPRESSED MANNER Sentence starter = When Acting morosely after getting dumped, I might do the following: ________________________.

YAMMERED Part of speech = VERB Definition = to talk endlessly, usually about something not important Sentence starter = ________________ is usually guilty of yammering because ________________________________.