Plan Ahead!
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Plan Ahead!• The next test will be Friday, March 26.• There will be 14 words from 3 sections.• It will be Spring! (technically, anyway)• So, consider this a bouquet of words!
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Week 1• Here today; gone tomorrow•Words relating to being short
lived in time or place.
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Ephemeral- adj• Lasting a short time; fleeting• Known as a heart-breaker, Emily’s
romances are typically ephemeral; she just skips from one guy to another. Ask Tyler.
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Volatile- adj• Explosive or changing very
quickly• You see, Tyler and Emily were
a very volatile couple. They would break up and make up.
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Evanescent- adj• Vanishing quickly; fleeting• Rumor is that an evanescent
ghost haunts Elsinore.
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Peripatetic- adj• Moving or walking about;
itinerant• During his lecture, the professor
paced peripatetically around the lecture hall.
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Transient- adj• Lasting for only a short time;
temporary• Instead of renting an apartment,
the transient workers stayed in a motel before moving to the next location.
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Week 2• Easy does it…•Words relating to being
careful
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Circumspect- adj• Careful and cautious before acting• Kevin contributes less to class
discussions than some of the other students do, but his thoughtful comments reveal his circumspection.
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Gingerly- adj• Very carefully• In the house of cards
tournament, the contestant gingerly placed the fiftieth card on the stop of the stack.
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Meticulous- adj• Very careful; finicky, fastidious• Her appearance is meticulous:
clothes and accessories match; hair, perfect, and the make-up, flawless.
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Scrupulous- adj• Showing great care and honesty• Everyone thought that Senator
Edwards was a scrupulous politician, until his mistress and new baby were exposed.
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Wary- adj•Cautious, careful•Be wary of offers that
sound too good to be true; they may be a trap.
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Week 3•Mmmmm! Delicious!•Words relating to food and
hunger
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Abstemious- adj• Holding back from eating or drinking too much• With a buffet dinner that includes unlimited
delicious desserts, it is hard to be abstemious.
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Alimentary- adj• Relating to food and nourishment• In Mr. Broadie’s health class, the
students watched videos about nutrition, digestion, and other alimentary matters.
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Epicurean- adj• Having to do with relishing the
pleasure of eating and drinking• At the Mongolian Buffet, Kelly
filled her bowl with lots of epicurean delights.
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Palatable- adj•Pleasing to the taste buds• To make the bowl of food
even more palatable, Kelly sprinkled some cheese on top.