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Thursday, September 8, 2011

Vocab #2

· 
·      Preclude- to prevent the presence, existence, or occurrence of: vb.

wWomen get abortions to preclude the life of their unborn baby.

·      Impunity- exemption from punishment: n.

I I was punished with impunity for my petty crimes.

·      Virtuoso- a person who has special knowledge or skill in a field: n.

TtThe virtuoso showed off his talents by flipping two slabs of pizza dough in the air simultaneously with his eyes blindfolded with a pair of ladies underwear.

·      Accost- to confront boldly: vb.

The small girl was told to accost the science teacher about his lack of detail.

·      Repose- to be in a state of calm; tranquility: vb.

After doing her late-night yoga, the woman did the corpse position, and sat in a state of repose.

·      Fetter- a chain or shackle placed on the feet: n.


When my brother pinned me on the ground, I held a grudge, and that night, I fettered him to the bed post with arm and leg shackles. 

·      Implore- to beg

·      Indulgently- permissive, tolerant: advb.

·      Rapt- deeply engrossed or absorbed: adj.

·      Appropriation- taking something for ones own use, usually without the owner’s permission: n.

·      Banish- to expel or dismiss: vb.

·      Reprehensible- blameworthy: adj.

·      Immolate- to sacrifice: vb.

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