CP Vocab 9 Lesson 1
Licentious (adj) Morally unrestrained; immoral What is something licentious that a famous person has been caught doing in the past few years.
Numismatist (n) A coin collector DO you think a high school student would be embarrassed to be a numismatist? Why or why not?
Paucity (adj) Scarcity; lack of something What is there a paucity of in Central Hardin High School?
Fatalistic (adj) Believing everything in life is predetermined; unavoidable. How would a fatalistic person view love and marriage?
Obtrude (v) To force oneself into a situation. Why do people obtrude into other people’s business?
Pensive (adj) Dreamily thoughtful What might someone might look like while they are being pensive?
Lackadaisical (adj) Lazy; unmotivated How might a coach react to a lackadaisical practice?
Alienate (v) To annoy or turn away How might you alienate your boyfriend or girlfriend?
Elated (adj) High spirits; very joyful Name two things that make you elated?
Epigram (n) A witty saying or expression. Quote an epigram about being a hard worker.