1. Requirements: - Know all definitions - Be able to match definitions - Be able to use vocabulary in context Study Suggestions: - match each word to a picture - make flashcards - study parts of speech / synonyms

2. Salinity - sterile solution of sodium chloride Viscosity - property of a fluid that resists force Soliloquizing – discourse of one talking to himself Bouillon - a clear, usually seasoned broth Proliferate - to increase in number or spread rapidly and excessively Prodigious - extraordinary in size, amount, force, etc.

3. Viviparous - ability to give birth to live young Largesse - generous bestowal of gifts Vivacious - Full of animation and spirit; lively Peritoneum - membrane lining the abdominal cavity Lupus – skin and connective tissue disease (ulcers) Enumerated - to mention separately as if in counting; list Superfluous - unnecessary or needless Sententiously - given to excessive moralizing

4. Aseptically – free from the living germs / disease Apoplectic – extremely angry; furious Posthumous – arising, occurring, or continuing after one's death Curtly – rudely; brief in speech; abrupt Suffuse – to overspread with as with a liquid Sibilant – hiss, whistle Imperative – absolutely necessary or required; unavoidable Inculcate – cause or influence (someone) to accept an idea or feeling (through repetition)

5. Apertures - A usually adjustable opening in an optical instrument Patronizing - behave in an offensively condescending manner Maudlin - tearfully or weakly emotional; foolishly sentimental Discarnate - without a physical body; no form Evocation - calling forth Axiomatic – self-evident Truculently - aggressively hostile; belligerent Pneumatic - filled with or containing compressed air

6. Abject – utterly hopeless, miserable, humiliating, or wretched Decant - to pour (a liquid) from one container to another. Ruminate – meditate or ponder Derision - ridicule; mockery: object of ridicule Atonement - reparation for a wrong or injury; amends Supine - lying on the back, face or front upward; inactive Satiety – state of being satiated; surfeit Precipice - a cliff ; situation of great peril

7. Magnanimous – generous in forgiving an insult or injury; free from petty resentfulness or vindictiveness; high-minded; noble Paroxysm –any sudden, violent outburst; a fit of violent action or emotion; rage - Know all definitions - Be able to match definitions - Be able to use vocabulary in context Study Suggestions: match each word to a picture; make flashcards; study parts of speech / synonyms