Unit Two Vocabulary Week Nine

boon (noun) benefit/advantage Having a loving family is a boon to a child’s emotional well-being. .

domicile (noun) home One day you will have your very own domicile.

Fob off (verb) foist pass off—as blame or responsibility My Senior Project partner tried to fob off all the work on me.

cadaver (noun) corpse After the autopsy was performed, the cadaver was sent to the funeral home.

garner (verb) gather During his career, Michael Jordan garnered many awards.

immure (verb) imprison The judge threatened to immure the lawyer for contempt of court.

quip (noun/verb) a witty retort “I would love to squeeze Sponge Bob dry,” quipped Squidward.

sans (preposition) without I ordered a cheeseburger sans onion.

sluggard (noun) lazy person My cousin is a worthless sluggard.

viper (noun) poisonous snake A cobra is a viper that kill with one bite.