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Unit 20 Spellcab
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1. commenced verb - to begin We commenced the class with a DOL.
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2. Impressionist noun or adjective - a person who follows or adheres to the theories, methods, and practices of Impressionism I truly enjoy the work of the Impressionists like Monet. “Starry Night” was painted by an Impressionist artist.
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3. touts verb -to solicit (ask for) customers, votes, or business, especially in a rude way. That street vender touts me every time I come by.
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4. periodically adverb-reoccurring at regular intervals.
I checked on the sleeping child periodically.
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5. ambled verb - to go at a slow, easy pace; stroll.
He ambled around the town looking for something to do.
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6. perused verb - to read through with thoroughness or care
My teacher perused through my report and made many comments.
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7. hued adj.-having a specified type of color.
His eyes were a honey-hued color.
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8. coiffure noun-a way of cutting and arranging someone's hair
With his flashy suit and carefully sculpted coiffure, Mr. Wilson looks like a slick car dealer.
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9. spiel verb-to utter, express, or describe extravagantly.
She gave a lengthy spiel on our bad behavior.
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10. rapt adj.-showing complete interest in something.
The students listened with rapt attention.
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11. mused verb-to think about something carefully or thoroughly
“I could sell the house,” she mused, “but then where would I go?”
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