Lesson 17 Vocab Mr. Perone STAE
Feb 22, 2016
Lesson 17 Vocab
Mr. PeroneSTAE
Abstemious
Sparing (usually in eating or drinking)
Temperate
AdmonishTo caution, advise, or
counsel against something
AmityFriendship
BastionA
fortificationA stronghold
CallousHardenedInsensitiveIndifferent
Unsympathetic
ClemencyLeniency
DebunkDisprove
To expose the falseness or hypocrisy of
something
Debunk
DiffuseTo spread in all directions
DupeTo trick, fool, deceive, or
cheatTo Bilk
ExorciseTo expel an evil
spirit
To get rid of something
troublesome
HumilityQuality or state of being humble
in spirit
Thank you,
thank you,
you’re far too kind!
Imperious
Overbearing
Get to work!
LarcenyThe act of stealing
another’s property
MirthGladness and
merriment usually
accompanied by laughter
Mollify To soothe or
appeaseTo assuage
Neologism
A newly coined word or phrase
New use of word (often
disapproved of)
OrthodoxConforming to
established standards
Conventional
PlightDifficult or adverse situation
Repertoire
A list of works of music or
readings that are ready for performance
Rupture
To burstTo break apart
SolicitousWorried,
concerned
StolidShowing little
emotion
Tempestuous
Turbulent, stormy
Untenable
Not able to be defended
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