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10th Vocab Unit 5
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Urbane – refined in manner or style, suave, classy
People who live in urban cities are usually urbane in their mannerisms.
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Cogent – relevant; to the point, convincing
My parents told me to bring up a cogent argument to allow me to get a puppy
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Expunge – to erase, obliterate, destroy
My brother arrest when he was in high school was expunge when he turned 18 Sponge cleans up things
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Omniscient – knowing everything
Omni means all 3rd person omniscient narrators know everything that is going on in the plot.
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Panacea – a remedy for all ills; a cure-all
Pangaea is when everything was connected, all. Many experts believe that education can be a panacea for all problems My tutor for math and science was my panacea for my high school problems.
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Diffident – shy, lacking self- confidence
The diffident student refused to present his project to the class
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Pungent – causing a sharp sensation; stinging, strong smell
When I walked into the restaurant the pungent aroma caused my eyes to water
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Temerity – rashness; boldness
The students temerity got him 3 days ISS when he refused to take his hat off after the teacher asked him.
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Truculent – fierce and cruel; aggressive; deadly
When my dog attacked the puppy he was accused of being truculent and had to wear a mussel.
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Unfeigned – sincere, real, without pretense
Mrs. Linde's feelings throughout the play was very unfeigned, especially when she was talking to Krogstad. John's apology was unfeigned when he heard he broke my nose.
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