VOCABULARY WEEK 9/7-9/10
DIVULGE (verb) To tell; to reveal (as a secret) Syn. Unveil; discloseAnt. Conceal ABET (verb) To assist or encourage, especially in wrongdoing Syn. Promote; inciteAnt. Impede; dissuade DOGMATIC (adj.) Arrogant and stubborn about one’s (often unproven) beliefs Syn. DictatorialAnt. Open-minded INSIPID (adj.) Lacking flavor; dull; not at all stimulating Syn. Flat; lifelessAnt. Challenging EXTRANEOUS (adj.) Inessential; not constituting a vital part Syn. IrrelevantAnt. essential
Write the sentence starter in your notebook then complete the sentence in a way that shows you understand the meaning of the italicized vocabulary word 1. Mel thinks musicals are insipid, so hen I asked her to see Miss Saigon with me, she… 2. Hikers should avoid packing extraneous gear because… 3. Lisa decided to abet the bank robber by… 4. I made my psychiatrist promise not to divulge any… 5. My dogmatic English teacher refused to…