All English vocab OMAM+ AF

(adjective)

Having a drooping head; feeling shame or humiliation;dejected

Bob was ______ when he got cut from the team

Crestfallen

(noun)

The use of ridecule or scorn to show hatred; a state of being laughed at or ridiculed; mockery

Bob was worried he would face _____ from boys who did make the team

Derision

(adjective)

Expressing a low opinion of someone/something belittling; disparaging; negative

Bob did not hear a _____ comment from any boys on the team

Derogatory

(noun)

anger aroused by something unjust,unworthy, or mean; righteous (justified anger)

Bob started to feel ________ when he found out a worse player than him made the team

Indignation

(adjective)

deficient in quality or quantity ; insufficient (not enough)

When Bob asked the coach about being cut he told Bob that the reason was his ______ experience playing the game

Meager

(verb)

to soothe in temper; to reduce in intensity; to appease

but then to try to _____ Bob, the coach told him that he really admired his effort and work ethic.

Mollify

(adjective)

marked by sameness of pitch and intensity; unvarying,dull

Bob told the coach he didn’t want to be on the team anyway because he found the practices to be too ___________.

Monotonous

(adjective)

having a quarrelsome or combative nature; likely to fight; belligerent

the coach also told Bob he was too ______ he didn’t want players who were going to get into fights.

Pugnacious

(adjective)

worthy or deserving blame; culpable; blame worthy

Bob decided the coach was _____ and that it was entirely his fault.

Reprehensible

(noun)

deep suffering from misfortune or grief; suffering

Bobs _____ was worse than after the conversation with coach; he felt even worse about himself.

Woe

to officially end something; to cancel (ex: ____ slavery)

Bob wants to ______ recess because he hates going outside

Abolish (verb)

(noun) a craft ( sneaky) action design to accomplish some evil plan; Scheme

bob was not afraid to resort to_____ to end recess

Machination

(Adjective) harmful in nature influence or effect; Injurious

the other students viewed Bob's plan as________ because they did not want recess to end

malignant

( adjective)

very sad or unhappy; Having a gloomy disposition; Gloomy an example is Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh

When Bob found out how upset the other students were with him he became_______And nothing Anyone said could snap I'm out of it

Morose

(verb) To get something by some action or effort; To obtain

bob decided to give up his quest to abolish recess but only after he________ the teachers permission to go to the Nurses office everyday instead of going outside with the others

procure

(verb)= to take a rest; To lie rest; To lie dead

(noun)= a period of rest; a rest

Bob thoroughly enjoyed his daily _____ in the Nurses office

repose

(noun) Punishment for doing something wrong; Payback

the other students decided Bob deserved________ for almost getting their recess taken away so they started pulling pranks on him

retribution

(Adjective) attempting to overthrow or undermine a government or Authority

bob's teacher thought the pranks were______ since she had specifically told the students not to punish Bob in any way

subversive

(verb)= To work hard; To labor

(noun)= hard work; Labor

bob noticed that the school nurse ______ endlessly;There was always so much for her to do

toil

(Adjective) not hurt harmed or damaged; Unarmed; Uninjured

even after a number of pranks Bob remained________ and no longer worried what the other students thought of him

Unscathed