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Unit 3 VocabularyBy: Jackie, Becky, Liliana, and Mai-Linh
Hour 5
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Eccentric
Adjective A person with a strange behavior The mom took her eccentric son to the
psychiatrist.
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Emerge
Verb Move out of the way from something
and come into view Each year new buildings emerge
around the world.
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Exuberant
Adjective Filled with lively energy; excitement During the holidays the atmosphere in
New York is very exuberant.
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Facetious
Adjective Treating serious issues with
inappropriate humor; sarcastic The teacher was being facetious when
she told the class they had failed the test.
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Flippant
Adjective Not showing a respectful attitude The student gave the teacher a flippant
response to her question.
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Implore
Verb To beg desperately The security implores visitors to not
touch the artifacts.
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Incredulous
Adjective Unable to believe someone The average score of my class was so
incredulous that we had to retake it.
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Intent
Noun› Purpose; intention
Adjective› Determined to do something
Our intent was to sell our car for five grand.
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Ludicrous
Adjective Foolish; unreasonable The girl looked ludicrous trying to
dance.
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Menace
Noun› A person likely to cause danger
Verb› Threaten
The burglar is always a menace when a carrying a weapon.
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Ominous
Adjective Giving the impression that something
bad is going to happen On cloudy days it always gives me an
ominous feeling.
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Precarious
Adjective Dangerously likely to fall or collapse My family is in a precarious financial
situation because of the economy.
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Resignation
Noun An act of retiring or giving up a position My dad had to give his resignation to
his boss because he’s moving to a different company.
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Scrutinize
Verb Examine or inspect closely The police needs a warrant in order to
scrutinize the suspects’ house.
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Submerge
Verb To go underwater The Titanic submerged slowly after it
crashed onto the iceberg.