Vocab Week 6 English 1 Honors

Penury

(Noun) A state of extreme poverty or destitution.

Infectious

(Adjective) Easily spread.

Aloof

(Adjective) Not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant.

Strew

(Verb) Spread by scattering.

Condemn

(Verb) Demonstrate the guilt of (someone).

Monument

(Noun) A structure erected to commemorate persons or events.

Suspicion

(Noun) A feeling or thought that something is possible, likely, or true.

Sacrifice

(Noun) An act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else regarded as more important or worthy.

Ambiguity

(Noun) Doubtfulness or uncertainty of meaning or intention.

Haughty

(Adjective) Arrogant.

pug

war, fight

andro

man

gnos

knowledge

rupt

break

anthro

human

grad, gress

to go

sanct

holy

bellu, belli

war, fight

greg

group, herd

scien

knowledge