Short Story Unit Vocabulary Words

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Short Story Unit Vocabulary Words

Incongruously-1 P.O.S- adjective Derived from: Latin Definition: in a way that does not fit; inappropriately; oddly

Periphery-2 P.O.S: noun Derived from: French periferie meaning round Definition: the surrounding area; outskirts

Finality-3 P.O.S: noun Derived from: French finalité meaning final Definition: the state of being settled; decisiveness

Incomprehensible-4 P.O.S: adjective Derived from: Latin incomprehēnsibilis. Definition: not understandable

Coveted-5 P.O.S- adjective Derived from: Latin cupiditā to desire Definition: desired strongly; wished for longingly

Depreciated-6 P.O.S- verb Derived from: Latin de- "down" + pretium "price" Definition: to lessen, the price or value of

Instigate-7 P.O.S- verb Derived from: Latin instigare Definition: to stir up or cause to happen

Imputation-8 P.O.S- noun Derived from: Latin Definition: An accusation.

Parsimony-9 P.O.S- Noun Derived from: Latin parsimonia meaning sparingness, frugality Definition: stinginess; extreme cheapness, miserliness

Prudence-10 P.O.S- Noun Derived from: French Definition: cautious, good judgment

Enveloped-11 P.O.S- verb Derived from: French to be “involved in” Definition: to wrap up in or as in a covering

Beleaguered-12 P.O.S- verb Derived from: Dutch belegeren "to besiege" Definition: to surround with military forces.

Turret-13 P.O.S- Noun Derived from: French Definition: a small tower, usually one forming part of a larger structure.

Paroxysm-14 P.O.S- Noun Derived from: Latin paroxysmus sudden irritation Definition: any sudden, violent outburst; a fit of violent action or emotion

Silhouetted-15 P.O.S- verb Derived from: French Definition: to remove the background details so as to produce an outline effect.

Parapet-16 P.O.S- Noun Derived from: French Definition: a defensive wall or elevation, as of earth or stone, in a fortification.

Accost-17 P.O.S: verb Derived from: Definition: to approach and a speak to in a especially aggressive manner

Preclude-18 P.O.S: verb Derived from: Latin Definition: to prevent; make impossible

Impunity-19 P.O.S: noun Derived from: Latin Definition: Freedom from punishment, harm, or bad consequences

Implore- 20 P.O.S: verb Derived from: Latin Definition: to ask earnestly; to beg

Explicit-21 P.O.S: adjective Derived from: French Definition: definitely stated; clearly expressed