Week 1 Vocabulary Abbreviate: shorten, abridge Abstinence: act of refraining from Adulation: high praise Adversity: misfortune Aberration: a state or condition markedly different from the norm (bonus word)
21 August 2018: Vocabulary Week 2 FRUGAL: thrifty HACKNEYED: overused, cliched HAUGHTY: arrogant, condescending HEDONIST: pleasure seeker ACCOST: approach and speak to someone aggressively or insistently (bonus word)
Definitions: Week 3 Vocabulary Orator: speaker Ostentations: displaying wealth Parched: dried up Perfidious: disloyal; not able to be trusted Adumbrate: describe roughly or give the main points or summary of (Bonus Word)