English Final Vocabulary and Parts of Speech

Improvise

to create without any forethought or preparation - verb

Abstain

to not do something; refrain - verb

Dispel

To scatter about; break up - verb

Disenchanted

Losing fondness for; disillusioned - adjective

Malevolent

Wishing harm towards; hostile - adjective

Corporeal

Having to do with the body - adjective

Equanimity

Evenness of mind or spirit; calm - noun

Superlative

Excellent; above all others- adjectives

Confound

To confuse and frustrate - verb

Exacting

Demanding perfection; strict - adjective

Inaudible

So quiet as to be impossible to hear - adjective

Divest

To strip or remove a title or position of authority - verb

Analogous

Comparable to; like - adjective

Belligerence

Warlike mood or attitude - noun

Benevolent

kindly; favorable towards - adjective

Providential

Happening by good fortune - adjective

Prohibit

To stop one from doing something; prevent - verb

Propel

To cause to move towards; push - verb

Agenda

plan of action; purpose - noun

Accord

sameness of opinion; agreement - noun

Impose

To forcibly place upon - verb

Travesty

A bad imitation of; a perversion of - noun

Homogenized

Forced to be exactly the same - adjective

Affable

Easy to converse with; friendly - adjective

Adept

skilled; expert at - adjective

Repulsion

Desire to avoid; disgust - noun

Antagonize

To act hostile towards; provoke - verb

Discord

Lack of agreement; disharmony - noun

Renounce

To reject by declaration - verb

Monolithic

Exactly the same throughout; lacking any diversity - adjective

pronoun

a word that takes the place of a noun - he, she, they, it

noun

a person, place, thing, or idea

• if you can put an article in front of a word and it makes sense it is probably a noun

verb

an action word- tells what the subject of a sentence is doing

• if you can put “to” in front of a word, it is probably a verb

Adjectives

describe or modify nouns

• include color, size, type, age, number, etc