Night List One Flashcards
Billeted
Noun: a lodge or house
Verb: to lodge or house
Adjective: house-like
Billeter(noun) billet(verb)
Diplomacy
Noun: negotiations and relations
Diplomat(noun) diplomatic(adjective)
Ghetto
Noun: region of a city where people of a certain ethnic group are
Adjective: inferior or cheap
Treatise
Noun: a written work on a formal subject, such as an essay or thesis
Anecdotes
Noun: short, intriguing stories
Anecdotal(adjective)
Deportation
Noun: expulsion
Synonym-banishment
Deport(verb)
Hermetically
Adverb: sealed airtight
Hermetical(adjective)
Pious
Adjective: religious
Synonym-reverent
Piously(adverb) piousness(noun)
Abominable
Adjective: bad, repulsive, horrible
Abominably(adverb)
Truncheon
Noun: club
Verb: to club
Incite
Verb: to start, to encourage, to stir
Synonym-provoke, instigate
Monocle
Noun: eye glass for one eye
Monocled(adjective)
Paternal
Adjective: relating to a father
Paternally(adverb) paternity(noun)
Notorious
Adjective: known for being bad
Synonym-infamous
Notoriously(adverb) notoriousness(noun)
Harangued
Adjective: threatened or scolded verbally
Harangue(verb)