Speak Vocabulary
Obscene Repulsive Lyrics Language Gestures
Abstinence NO ! I’m on a diet Self denial
Factions Groups Cliques Organizations
Indoctrination Hornet 101 To instruct or teach
Morph To transform in appearance or character
Monarch Ruler, king queen King of Pop The most successful entertainer of all time.
Inconspicuous I wonder if anyone will notice me ? Not clearly visible or attracting attention
Reconstitute To return to the liquid state by adding water; to remake
Sanctuary A place of safety, safe haven
Demented Crazy, wild, out of one’s mind
Dryad Fairy, wood nymph
Errant Juvenile delinquent, wayward
Ponder To thinking or consider, contemplate
Inciting To urge or persuade someone to act in a violent or unlawful way “I’ll give one hundred million dollars to anyone who can get me out of here”
Mime
Interrogation Tell us who put the banana in the tail pipe. Questioning, examination, grilling
Gelatinous Jelly like, gummy, sticky Don’t hate me because you AIN’T me
Integral Vital, essential, basic, primary, connected – internal, central The engine is essential to performanceThe heart is essential to good health
Forum Meeting place Convention Center The Great Western Forum
Conjugate
Democracy Social equality
Xenophobic Fear of foreigners
Eloquent Well expressed SADE President Obama
Confection Mixture, Sweet combination
Subjectivity Bias, Prejudice 10
Commercialism Sales and purchases
Floe Slab of ice
Downtrodden Oppressed, sad, demoralized
Demure Shy, modest, bashful
Merriment Cheerful, happiness
Abysmal Terrible, awful, very bad My grades are abysmal
Marsupials Non placental mammals
Illustrations Pictures, drawings, photography
Imbeciles Dumb, moronic, foolish
Tenure Occupancy, term, a period during which something is held
Vespiary Hornets nest HSHS
Asylum Sanctuary, shelter
Infestation Plague, invasion, swarm
Inefficient Incompetent, unproductive, useless, ineffective I hate homework
Asphyxiated Smother, suffocate
Tenacious Persistent, stubborn Dennis Rodman Brett Favre
Vulnerable Accessible, assailable, defenseless, exposed, liable
Wistful Dreaming, mourning, sad
Reluctance Unwilling, lack of enthusiasm
Muse Think, ponder, consider I wonder if I did well on the vocab quiz?
Delinquency Criminal, behavior =
Lotus An aquatic plant