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Vocabulary Insights: Week 5 by Sam Carver

In this week’s vocabulary lesson, we explore a range of intriguing words and their meanings. Discover the nuances of terms like "shirk," meaning to avoid a duty, and "temperate," which describes a moderate attitude. We also delve into powerful words such as "vehement," referring to something convincingly forceful, and "bilious," which characterizes an ill-natured disposition. Additionally, we examine the significance of "coerce," "doleful," and "mollify." Enhance your vocabulary with these fascinating words, along with a selection of novels to broaden your literary horizons.

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Vocabulary Insights: Week 5 by Sam Carver

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  1. Vocabulary Week 5 By Sam Carver

  2. Shirk Means… • To make smaller • To have red hair • The mass making of an object • To avoid a duty

  3. Shirk To avoid a duty

  4. Temperate Means… • Easy going • Moderate • Jelly beans! • To lose your cool quickly

  5. Temperate • Moderate

  6. Vehement Means… • Stealing • Convincing • Violently forceful • Loving

  7. Vehement Violently forceful

  8. Articulate Means… • To speak clearly • To have artistic talent • Being aware of details • Person of the artic region

  9. Articulate To speak clearly

  10. Bilious Means… • Sly • ill natured • to lie • To want what another has

  11. Bilious Ill-natured

  12. Coerce Means… • To believe • To take control of • To force or compel • To hold

  13. Coerce To force or compel

  14. Doleful Means… • Cheerful • Sad • Weird • Forgetful

  15. Doleful Sad

  16. Mollify Means… • To clear • To make known • To finish • To soften in temper

  17. Mollify To soften in temper

  18. Penchant Means… • To hate • a relative • Strong liking • Disbeliever

  19. Penchant Strong liking

  20. Rapacious Means… • Selfless • Greedy • To be a great rapper • Homeless

  21. Rapacious Greedy

  22. Novels and Authors The Five People You Meet in Heaven By Mitch Albom

  23. Novels and Authors The Da Vinci Code- By Dan Brown

  24. Novels and Authors The Turn of the Screw- by Henry James

  25. Novels and Authors The Orient Express- By Agatha Christie

  26. Novels and Authors Journey to the center of the Earth- By Jules Verne

  27. Phobias • Amaxophobia- Fear of driving or riding in vehicles • Anatidaephobia- fear that somewhere, somehow, a duck is watching you

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