Spelling Lists 1-5 Flashcards
Spelling lesson 1
conspire
v. Definition: To plan and do something bad and evil. Sentence: The criminals who conspired a terror were caught by the police.
paternity
n.
Definition:
A state of someone to being someone’s father.
Sentence:
There was a perfect proof for the paternity of the child, but he still didn’t accepted that.
compensate
v.
Definition:
To reward or make up someone’s damages or injuries
Sentence:
He compensated many money to the victims by the car crush.
acumen
n. Definition: A shrewdness in doing something. Sentence: He has a good acumen in design uniforms.
bemoan
v.
Definition:
To express own distress or irritation to other people.
Sentence:
I bemoaned by my distress by my sister to my friends.
deplore
v. Definition: To regret something strongly or deeply. Sentence: I'm strongly deplore and be sad about this terror by I.S.
reverence
n.
Definition:
A state of deep respect with awe to someone or something.
Sentence:
People in Scandinavia reverenced the God of war, Odin.
awry (adv)
adv.
Definition:
With an unexpected turn or shift to the on side.
Sentence:
An argument usually can be changed awry to the irrlevant subject.
flaunt
v.
Definition:
To display something to others conspicuously.
Sentence:
After buy a golden watch, he flaunted it to every classmates.
bestow
v.
Definition:
To represent somthing to someone with the respect.
Sentence:
The police bestowed the reward to the person who saved many lives in the plane crush.
Spelling lesson 4
Iconoclast
n.
Definition: Person who think of their own ways.
Harmonic
adj.
Definition: sth related to the way that notes are played.
Schism
n.
Definition: strong disagreement within an organization.
malignant
adj.
Definition: sth that cannot be controlled and its likely to cause death.
eloquent
adj.
Definition: able to use language and express opinions.
pacify
v.
Definition: to make calm to sb that is angry.
enigmatic
adj.
Definition: mysterious and hard to understand.
contingent
n.
Definition: a group of people at a meeting.
embellish
v.
Definition: to make sth more beautiful by adding decoration.
bewildered
adj.
Definition: sb that is confused by sth.
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demolish
v.
Def: to completely destroy something
Government demolish people’s houses because of building public transportation.
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insipid
adj.
Def: without distinctive
Poor people have insipid life every day.
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brazen
adj.
Def: behaving in an immoral way without being embarrassed or ashamed
He killed people very brazen on street
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principle
n.
Def: a moral rule or set of ideas which makes you behave in a moral way
Chinese school teaches students the principle in the life.
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haven
n.
Def: a place where people feel safe and happy
Haven during the war is the best place for people to live.
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emphasis
n.
Def: A special importance that is given to one part
The empasis for debate is to persuade the judge.
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plateau
n.
Def: a large area of flat area that is higher than the land around it
The Tibetan plateau is a place that u go in and will never come out.
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smitten
adj.
Def: suddenly fall in love with something
She is always smitten on cute things.
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swivel
v.
Def: to turn around while staying in the sam place
The magician swivel to change costums.
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mutton
n.
Def: meat from a sheep
People from plateau usually eats muttons.
spelling list 2
Austere
adj.
Austere is severely simple.
Patriarchal
adj.
Patriarchal is a characteristic of a man who is older or higher rank.
Established
Established describes something that is suring,or been good to use.
Tenant
n.
Tenant is the real owner when you want to hire a house from him.
Wrath
n.
Wrath is an intense anger.
Ensuing
adj.
Ensuing is to describe something happened next.
Abridged
adj.
Abridged describes something has been deleted.
Recluse
n.
Recluse is one who lives in solitude.
Reclusive
adj.
Reclusive describes something is very remote.
Admit
v.
Admit is to acknowledge something.
