Unit 3 Vocab (ELA)
Unit 3 vocab from two O.Henry Stories in English 8 vocab!
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- Pneumonia
- disease of the lungs
- Diatribe
- condemnation; butter or abusive criticism
- Comply
- to act according to a command, request, or order
- Congenial
- having the same nature, disposition or tastes
- Palatable
- acceptabe to the taste; able to be eaten
- Chivalric
- gentelman-like behavior
- Smite
- to attack or afflict suddenly
- Satyr
- greek deity that looks like a horse/goat man
- Pervade
- To be spread or present through-out
- Ransom
- a price or payment in demand for the return/realese of property or person
- Derision
- the use of ridicule to show contempt
- Surreptitiously
- in a sneaky ot secretive way
- solicitously
- full of concerns, done apprehensively
- Scoff
- to show contempt in mockery
- Collaborate
- to work together on something. share ideas
- Pharmacopoeia
- a stock of medicinal uses of drugs
- Morbid
- gross, gloomy, unwholesome feelings
- Serrated
- a formation similar to a toothed edge