Vocab list 1 (Part 2 )- Vocab day4

10/11th grade AICE lang vocab. (helpful for SAT)

Commence (Definition, parts of speech, example)

to begin

verb

the class will commence when it’s 5

Pauper (Definition, parts of speech, example)

Poor person

noun

the men on the streets are pauper

Indigent (Definition, parts of speech, example)

poor; needy

adjective

he laughed when compared to an indigent person

affluent (Definition, parts of speech, example)

lots of money; wealthy

adjective

the company is very affluent

Predicament (Definition, parts of speech, example)

crucial situation

noun

the stocks are in a predicament

disconsolate (Definition, parts of speech, example)

without consolation/comfort; unhappy

Adjective

my friends were disconsolate because I moved

Succinct (Definition, parts of speech, example)

brief wording/speech

adjective

the teacher was succinct about the test

irk (Definition, parts of speech, example)

to irritate; annoy

verb

my brother would irk me often.

perturb (Definition, parts of speech, example)

to make someone uncomfortable

verb

my classmate made me perturb

ditto (Definition, parts of speech, example)

a replication

adverb

I clapped my hands, so did others, I stopped, ditto.

Irate

intense anger

adjective

the students irate the teacher

indignant

feeling or showing anger at something unfair

righteous

morally righ

feasible

something practical to do

verbatim

copied, quoted, or translated in exactly the same words as were used originally

erratic

not regular; unpredictable

profound

great or intense

sans

without

assuage

satisfy

reconcile

retore harmony; restore friendly relations

wont

in habit of doing something; accustomed