vocabulary exercise

....to be continued

Vocabulary	Ex.	Group
veterinary	It was decided that our veterinary screening of horses at events should be continued.	Paul, Roy, Derick
temperament	His impulsive temperament regularly got him into difficulties.
expel	An American academic was expelled from China yesterday.
glum	She was very glum and was obviously missing her children.
thump	She thumped her hand on the witness box.

Words	Ex.	Group
amicable	1.Our discussions were amicable and productive. 　 2.We must restore amicable relations between the two sides.	Tina Robyn Ellen Joyce Paul, Roy, Derick Carolina Michelle Wendy Vicky Jessie
perpendicular	The sides of the loch are almost perpendicular	Tina Robyn Ellen Joyce
hazardous	It's very hazardous to across the road without looking both ways. Passive smoking can be hazardous to health.	Annie Ann Grace Claire, Fiona, Grace, Jamie Emily
trample	They put up a sign to warn people not to trample the grass and flowers.	Annie Ann Grace
galoshes	1.You had better wear galoshes in the rainy day. 2.She wears the galoshes to prevent her shoes from getting wet because now it'sraining outside. 3.He wears galoshes all the time, rain or shine.	Tina Robyn Ellen Joyce Paul, Roy, Derick 　 Carolina Michelle Wendy Vicky Jessie
fraction	The car stopped within a fraction of an itch of the wall.	Joyce, Magan, Novia, Maggie, Nancy
pompous	1.Tom is a pompous person who doesn't accept other people's opinion. 2. I don't know this woman or her pompous son 3. He was somewhat pompous and had a high opinion of his own capabilities.	Annie Ann Grace Evita Sharon Starry Grace, Clark, Andy , Hebert, David Paul, Roy, Derick
apricot	The woman gave me the basket of apricot to thank for my help.	Paul, Roy, Derick
premeditated	If we do premeditated things, we'll have more confidence in accomplishing it.	Carolina Michelle Wendy Vicky Jessie

vocabulary	exercise	group
whinny	The girl' s horse whinnied.	Paul, Roy, Derrick
den	The lion goes back to sleep in his own den every night.
delicate	He has delicate hands
amble	Slowly they ambled back to the car.
hoof	The horses'hooves often could not get a proper grip.

vocabulary	exercise	group
etiquette	Etiquette was considered very important in Victorian England.	Ellen, Joyce Robyn, Tina
deference	In deference to our host I decided not challenge his controversial remarks. President Bill Clinton is so popular because of his friendly deference.	Joyce, Megan, Maggie Novia, Nancy Andy Herbert Clark David Grace
well-to-do	This successful businessman is not only well-to-do but also humble.	Ellen Joyce Robin Tina
secessionist	The government is try to crush a secessionist movement	Ellen, Joyce Robin, Tina Paul, Roy, Derrick
ardently	He devoted to his country ardently.	Andrea Evita Starry Sharon Joy
agony	Without finishing your literature assignments, you will be in agonies.	Frances, Scarlett Christina Rachel Pearl
gesticulate	He was gesticulating and trying to talk to me in the distance.	Rebecca Maggie Sophia Vivian Blues Cynthia
perilous	The road grew even steeper and more perilous.	Rebecca Maggie Sophia Vivian Blues Cynthia
delirium	In her delirium, she had fallen to the floor several times.	Rebecca Maggie Sophia Vivian Blues Cynthia
suffocate	She was suffocated by the smoke. When my brother was struck in the elevator, he felt a sense of suffocation.	Andrea Evita Starry Sharon Joy Joyce, Megan, Maggie Novia, Nancy
apprehension	I feel a certain apprehension about my interview tomorrow.	Joyce, Megan, Maggie Novia, Nancy
dread	The government takes a more effective national policy to combat this dread disease.	Paul, Roy, Derrick
interfere	1. I wish everyone would stop interfering just leave me alone.	Paul, Roy, Derrick
apprise	1.He was apprised of the committee's decision.	Ellen Joyce Robyn Tina
sentinel	Charlie was waiting for me at the sentinel.	Michelle Jessie Wendy Vickie Carolina
commotion	Commotion is sometimes what makes people feel uneasy.	Andy Herbert Clark David Grace
strangulation	Strangulation is a crime punishable by several years in prisons.	Andy Herbert Clark David Grace
salute	1.He saluted to the national flag. 2. Soldiers often salute officers by raising their right hands.	Andrea Evita Starry Sharon Joy Andy Herbert Clark David Grace
efface	He can never efface the terrible memory of earthquake.	Annie Ann Grace
dodge	He dodged when I tried to hit him with a book.	Annie Ann Grace
vigorously	She shivered and rubbed her arms vigorously. Those children play there vigorously.	Jamie Emily Claire Fiona Green Andrea Evita Starry Sharon Joy

to preclude (v.)	The temporary cease-fire agreement does not preclude possible retaliatory attacks later. / Grace Herbert Andy David Clark
with impunity	These gangs operate with apparent impunity./ Pearl Scarlett Rachel Frances Cristina
to redress (v.)	More and more victims turn to litigation to redress wrongs done to them. / Tina Robin
a connoisseur (n.)	1.Sara tells me that you are an art connoisseur./ Grace Herbert Andy David Clark
to abscond	His parents were absconded with the funds. Grace Herbert Andy David Clark The chief accountant had absconded with all the money. / Rebecca
catacombs	We took a tour in the dark catacomb in Eygpt. / Pearl Scarlett Rachel Frances Christina
to fetter (v.)	I hate to be fettered by petty rules and regulations./ Nancy Joyce Novia Medan Maggie

vocabulary	exercise	group
exhilarate	He felt strangely exhilarated by the brisk, blue morning.	Andrea Evita Starry Sharon Joy
hysterical	She will in a hysterical condition if someone irriate her.	Andrea Evita Starry Sharon Joy
perplexity	Paul always has his perplexity about the complex realistic world.	Andrea Evita Starry Sharon Joy
vindictive	Montresor has a vindictive intension toward Fortunate.	Andrea Evita Starry Sharon Joy
John Calvin

vocabulary	exercise	Complied by
insidious	Insidious gossips traveled through the village so fast that it was impossible to stop them.	Michelle Carolina Jessie Vickie Wendy
revere	Ancient people in Asia revered every natural phenomenon as Gods.
revive	Fortunately, the unconscious child revived with artificial respiration.
engulf	Titanic was engulfed by the cruel ocean at a cold night.
scowl	Because of Tim's naughty behavior, his teacher scowled at him.
poke	The sprinter poked his opponent in the ribs with his elbow.
blank	Victims in the earthquake-struck area were blank with wonder.
blown	After the war, the wealthy house was filled with blown grass.
beam	The beautiful bride beamed upon her husband-to-be along the virgin road.
squirm	Tessa squirmed to hide herself when she saw her dream lover.
pious	He dismissed his critics as pious do-gooders who were afraid to face the facts.	Pearl Scarlett Rachel Frances Christina
bracelet	She wore huge bracelets on her wrists.
vigorously	The police vigorously denied the excessive force had been used.
underneath	Let's sit down underneath the trees.
agitate	She was agitated at the sight of her father holding his stomach painfully.
sheepish	Bumping into her with her money, he stood there, feeling sheepish.
satin	Ancient Chinese nobles used to wear satin all the time.
forlorn	She looked very forlorn standing there in the pouring rain.
ordeal	The hostages went through a terrible ordeal.