Vocabulary sentences are due Tuesday, September 4, 2012.
Week 2
Write sentences using the defined words below.
1. anemia n. Deficiency of blood or red corpuscles.
2. animadversion n. The utterance of criticism or censure.
3. anxious adj. Distressed in mind respecting some uncertain matter.
4. assiduous adj. Diligent.
5. baste v. To cover with melted fat, gravy, while cooking.
6. belle n. A woman who is a center of attraction because of her beauty, accomplishments, etc.
7. benignant adj. Benevolent in feeling, character, or aspect.
8. bodice n. A women's ornamental corset-shaped laced waist.
9. boorish adj. Rude.
10. brandish v. To wave, shake, or flourish triumphantly or defiantly, as a sword or spear.
11. brusque adj. Somewhat rough or rude in manner or speech.
12. bustle v. To hurry.
13. cant v. To talk in a singsong, preaching tone with affected solemnity.
14. cauterize v. To burn or sear as with a heated iron
15. chiffon n. A very thin gauze used for trimmings, evening dress, etc.
Week 2
Write sentences using the defined words below.
1. anemia n. Deficiency of blood or red corpuscles.
2. animadversion n. The utterance of criticism or censure.
3. anxious adj. Distressed in mind respecting some uncertain matter.
4. assiduous adj. Diligent.
5. baste v. To cover with melted fat, gravy, while cooking.
6. belle n. A woman who is a center of attraction because of her beauty, accomplishments, etc.
7. benignant adj. Benevolent in feeling, character, or aspect.
8. bodice n. A women's ornamental corset-shaped laced waist.
9. boorish adj. Rude.
10. brandish v. To wave, shake, or flourish triumphantly or defiantly, as a sword or spear.
11. brusque adj. Somewhat rough or rude in manner or speech.
12. bustle v. To hurry.
13. cant v. To talk in a singsong, preaching tone with affected solemnity.
14. cauterize v. To burn or sear as with a heated iron
15. chiffon n. A very thin gauze used for trimmings, evening dress, etc.