1. Vocab notes for U.S. Lit

2. Unit 3 Harass [v.]– Alienate [v.]— Inclement [adj.]— Craven [adj.]—
Liquidate [v.]—
Precedent [n.]—
Muse [v.]—
Artifice [n.]–
Negligible [adj.]—
Culinary [adj.]–
Perpetuate [v.]—
Punitive [adj.]–
Redress [v.]—
Sojourn [n.]
Urbane [adj.]—

3. 1. Their ~ behavior at the first sign of danger was a disgrace to the uniform they wore.

4. 2. The coach took me off the starting team as a ~ measure for missing two days of practice.

5. 3. As I lay under the old apple tree, I began to ~ on the strange twists of fate that had led to the present situation.

6. 4. When the snowstorm lasted into a second day, we listened attentively to the radio to find out if our school was among those closed because of the ~ weather.

7. 5. When planning our trip to the Southwest, we made sure to set aside two days for a ~ at the Grand Canyon.

8. 6. When Grandfather stubbornly refused to eat his vegetables, he set a ~ that was immediately followed by the children.

9. 7. Pestered by flies and mosquitoes

10. 8. A polished manner that puts people at ease.

11. 9. An attempt to correct past mistakes

12. 10. To sell off poor stock investments

13. 11. A pretense used to fool unwary customers

14. 12. Negligible

15. 13. Culinary

16. 14. Alienate

17. 15. Perpetuate

18. Unit 4– quiz Friday 11/13 Affiliated [adj.]— Panacea [n.]
Bequeath [v.]—
Scrupulous [adj.]
Cogent [adj.]—
Uncanny [adj.]
Disperse [v.]—
Venial [adj.]
Esteem [v.]—
Ascertain [v.]
Finite [adj.]—
Converge [v.]
Invulnerable [adj.]—
Expunge [v.]
Malevolent [adj.]
Skulk [v.]
Nonchalant [adj.]
Attainment [n.]
Omniscient [adj.]
Supercilious [adj.]