1. Vocab List #3
Jiovany O.

2. Innocuous In-knock-u-us Adjective: Innocuous, Noun: Innocuousness
Definition: Not harmful or offensive
The statement seemed to be innocuous
Good way to remember: Innocuous and Inoffensive begin the same way

3. Pernicious Per-nish-es Adjective: Pernicious, Noun: Perniciousness
Definition: Deadly
The black widow is pernicious
Good way to remember: When I think of something that is pernicious I think of something that is poisoness.

4. Ubiquitous U-bik-wit-us Adjective: Ubiquitous, Noun: Ubiquitousness
Definition: Able to be found everywhere; ever present
Life on earth is ubiquitous
Good way to remember: just think of god as being ubiquitous because people say he is everywhere

5. Punctilious Punk-til-ious
Adjective: Punctilious, Noun: punctiliousness
Definition: Having attention to detail or good behavior
English teachers are very punctilious when it comes to grammar.
Good way to remember: When I think of punctilious I think of being punctual because both start with punc and being both is often good.

6. Excoriating Ex-core-e-ating
Verb: Excoriated, Excoriating, Noun: Excoriation
Definition: To severely criticize or burning
People are always excoriating the president
Good way to remember: Like the saying goes: “Haters gonna hate” you can say: “Excoriaters gonna excoriate