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English III - Vocabulary Lesson 3

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1 English III - Vocabulary Lesson 3
epithet laudable evasive lucid evoke perpetuate foreshadow scrutinize infer symposium

2 epithet Noun a descriptive word or name

3 evasive Adjective Not straightforward; misleading or unclear

4 evoke verb to bring out; to produce (a reaction)

5 foreshadow verb To indicate or suggest beforehand

6 infer verb To conclude using reason or observation

7 laudable Adjective Praiseworthy; commendable

8 lucid Adjective Easily understood; rational; clear

9 perpetuate Verb To keep going; to sustain; to make constant

10 scrutinize Verb To examine closely or critically

11 symposium noun A meeting to discuss a particular issue

12 English III - Vocabulary Lesson 4
affluent imbibe banter nostalgic brevity novice connotation reiterate embellish stipend

13 affluent adjective Wealthy; abundant

14 banter Noun – good-natured teasing, mocking, or joking
Verb – to tease or mock in a good-natured manner

15 brevity noun briefness of duration; the quality of being concise or to the point

16 connotation noun The suggested or implied meaning of a word

17 embellish verb To decorate or adorn; to improve a story by adding details, even false ones

18 imbibe verb To drink in (a liquid) or to absorb(as in ideas or principles)

19 nostalgic adjective Having a longing for things of the past

20 novice Noun An inexperienced person; a beginner

21 reiterate verb To restate; to repeat

22 stipend noun Fixed or regular pay; a salary or allowance


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