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...and if you are looking for Vocab lists, check throught the Blog Archive on the right...List #1 will be in September 2009 and they will follow in order from there...

Vocab 18-20

List 18:

1. accessible
2. indeterminate
3. ascertain
4. incursion
5. cohesion
6. incentive
7. masticate
8. propriety
9. aperture
10. pigmentation

List 19:

1. solace
2. guise
3. void
4. gall
5. ardent
6. vindictive
7. flay
8. copious
9. jaunty
10. craven

List 20:

1. bleak
2. censor
3. hazard
4. articulate
5. coherent
6. interloper
7. limbo
8. ambiguity
9. pallid
10. pulverize

Vocab #17

1. acronym
2. interstellar
3. finite
4. concave
5. animate
6. amenity
7. sprout
8. suffuse
9. sentient
10. petulant

Vocab #16

1. penitence
2. feign
3. premeditate
4. desultory
5. corrugate
6. transitory
7. ruse
8. vicariously
9. farcical
10. snuffle

Vocab #15

1. scrutiny
2. cynical
3. impetuous
4. ingenuously
5. composite
6. contritely
7. abominable
8. tangible
9. plausible
10. simultaneously

Vocab #14

1. consecrate
2. tumult
3. implore
4. alleviate
5. query
6. eloquent
7. arduous
8. fortitude
9. imperious
10. traverse

Vocab #13

1. incessant
2. conflagration
3. demeanor
4. obliterate
5. calamity
6. gesticulation
7. furtive
8. blanch
9. foreboding
10. impalpable

Vocab #12

Poetry List:

1. alliteration
2. assonance
3. onomatopoeia
4. imagery
5. theme
6. symbol
7. tone
8. allusion
9. metaphor
10. simile
11. parallel structure
12. setting
13. diction
14. rhyme

Marking Period III Begins...

...and back to Vocab, with list #11

1. temperance
2. gully
3. ramrod
4. stern
5. slough
6. quicksilver
7. skiff
8. stanchion
9. monstrous
10. shanty

...as well as in class reading of poetry and Gatsby for homework (Ch. 3 for Wednesday, 2.10)...

Vocab #10

1. coquetry
2. anathema
3. tether
4. extemporize
5. ostracize
6. wan
7. tedious
8. stoicism
9. prodigious
10. picturesque