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vocabulary
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Impunity noun SYN: exemption
DEF: to be free from punishment or consequences
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Why?
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Aberration noun SYN: anomaly
DEF: departure from what is expected or normal, usually negative
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This represents aberration since Patrick is _____________.
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Naysayer noun SYN: CYNIC DEF: person who habitually expresses negativity, who says “no” to everything
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Would this picture look as much like a naysayer if this guy was not wearing a suit?
Why?
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Unequivocally adv. SYN: indisputable
DEF: leaving no doubt, clear, unambiguous
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I declare unequivocally that ______________ _________.
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Disingenuous adj. SYN: DUPLICITOUS
DEF: not sincere, pretending to be something else, acting like you don’t know when you do
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Write something about this picture using “disingenuous”
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Affluent adj. SYN: WEALTHY DEF: having more than enough money, wealthy
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Why is this a rude question?
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Discreet adj. SYN: subtle
DEF: careful and precise in action and speech to avoid trouble and/or looking bad
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Which is more discreet? (explain)
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Skittish adj. SYN: jittery DEF: excitable or easily scared
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What might this skittish cat be afraid of?
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Unwieldy adj. SYN: cumbersome
DEF: difficult to move because of its size or weight
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Use the word “unwieldy” to describe what is going on in this picture.
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Errant adj. SYN: unruly DEF: Straying from the rules –
Roaming in search of adventure (“knight errant”)
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What special impunity do the motorcyclists think they have to behave so errantly?
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Ad hoc adj. SYN: impromptu
DEF: happening for one particular purpose only, not planned
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Why would Satan represent
ad hoc ethics? (ethics= morals)
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Solace noun SYN: consolation
DEF: comfort or consolation in a time of difficulty
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Write this story in two sentences. Include “solace.”
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