week #4 vocabulary
berate- to scold angrily
verb
biˈrāt
English
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-this mother is very berate, she is yelling at er child for getting a bad grade.
-some times my mom berates at me for getting in trouble, she does not yell as much no more.
estrange- to drive away
verb
iˈstrānj
French, Latin
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-this lady is estranging from her friends because they wanted to do drugs, and she knew they were bad so she left them.
-i will have to estrange from some people because the are going to be doing things i'm not suppose today, so i have to lave those friends.
euphoric-very happy
adjective
yo͞oˈfôrik,-ˈfär-
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-this man is euphoric, because he found out that he was gonna go swimming down at the beach, he is excited.
-I get euphoric when i score goals in my soccer game, i am even more happy and excited when we win .
impetuous- impulsive
adjective
imˈpeCHo͞oəs
French, Latin
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-this little kid is impetuous, he does not think that he can drop the milk, he is doing the things without thinking .
-When i answer questions on my test impetuous i get low grades, so now ill lake my time anad will put thought in all of the questions.
infallible- perfect
adjective
inˈfaləbəl
French,Latin
http://bmx.transworld.net/wp-content/blogs.dir/444/files/dewtourfinalsparkpractice/DewFinalParkPractice_15.jpg
this guy can do a infallible soccer trick, he does is all correctly, he does it perfect.
i can never do two infallible around the worlds with a soccer ball, i need to practice more so that i can do the really good, almost perfect.
maudlin-over emotional
adjective
ˈmôdlin
English, Latin
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-this girl is maudlin. she is crying because her mom told her to be quiet.
-there is a person that i know that is very maudlin. she cry's over everything .
regress- to go backward
verb
riˈgres
Latin
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-two people are regressing, the are going backwards.
-My dad looks at the mirror when he is regressing, to park, he first checks if there is anyone in the back so that when he backs up he wont hit no one.
verb
riˈliNGkwiSH
French, Latin
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-little girl is relinquishing her candy to her friends, so that they can have some not just her.
-i relinquish my seat on the bus to a lady, so that she could sit down, i gave it to her cause she had her baby.
ubiquitous-found every where
adjective
yo͞oˈbikwətəs
English,Latin
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/85/Woods_along_the_West_Branch_Shabakunk_Creek_near_Pennington_Road_in_Ewing_New_Jersey_on_May_4th_2013.jpg
-when you go into the woods trees are ubiquitous, everywhere you look you see them
-in a soccer store there are soccer balls ubiquitous, they are in any direction you look at.
zenith-the highest point
noun
ˈzēniTH
French
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4e/LhotseMountain.jos.500pix.jpg
-the zenith of the mountains is called the peak, not many people get all the way up to the peak.
-the climax is the zenith of the story, it is the highest point of the diagram
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