Vocabulary

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Vocabulary

• Language Arts
• Miss Andrea del Cid

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Vocabulary

• government
• agreement
• cloudiness
• delightful
• noisily
• tardiness
• forgetful
• forgiveness
• harmless
• enjoyment

• appointment
• effortless
• plentiful
• suspenseful
• merciless
• seriousness
• contentment
• suspiciously

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Government

• Definitionthe group of people who are
  responsible for controlling a country or a state.
• Part of speech noun
• Example sentence The government announced
  further austerity measures.

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Agreement

• Definition an arrangement, a promise or a
  contract made with somebody.
• Part of speech noun
• Example sentence The agreement was signed during
  a meeting.

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Cloudiness

• Definition the fact of the sky being covered
  with clouds or having a lot of clouds.
• Part of speech noun
• Example sentence The cloudiness of the skies and
  light pollution from the sodium vapor and
  fluorescent lamps cut visibility.

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Delightful

• Definition very pleasant
• Part of speech adjective
• Example sentence It was a delightful little
  fishing village.

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Noisily

• Definition ?in a way that makes a lot of noise
• Part of speech adjective
• Example sentence The children were playing
  noisily upstairs.

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Tardiness

• Definition ?the fact of arriving, happening or
  being done late.
• Part of speech noun
• Example sentence The tardiness of the companys
  response.

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Forgetful

• Definition often forgetting things.
• Part of speech adjective
• Example sentence She has become very forgetful
  in recent years.

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Forgiveness

• Definition ?the act of forgiving somebody the
  quality of being willing to forgive somebody.
• Part of speech noun
• Example sentence He begged forgiveness for what
  he had done.

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Harmless

• Definition  unable or unlikely to cause damage
  or harm.
• Part of speech adjective
• Example sentence The bacteria is harmless to
  humans.

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Enjoyment

• Definitionthe pleasure that you get from
  something.
• Part of speech noun
• Example sentence I get a lot of enjoyment from
  my grandchildren.

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Appointment

• Definition a formal arrangement to meet or visit
  somebody at a particular time, especially for a
  reason connected with their work.
• Part of speech noun
• Example sentence She has a doctor's appointment
  in twenty minutes.

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Effortless

• Definition needing little or no effort, so that
  it seems easy.
• Part of speech adjective
• Example sentence She dances with effortless
  grace.

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Plentiful

• Definition available or existing in large
  amounts or numbers.
• Part of speech adjective
• Example sentence In those days jobs were
  plentiful.

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Suspenseful

• Definition feeling of excitement or nervousness 
• because you are waiting for something to happen.
• Part of speech adjective
• Example sentence I am reading a suspenseful
  book.

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Merciless

• Definition showing no sympathy or kind
  treatment.
• Part of speech adjective
• Example sentence There are reports
  of merciless attacks on innocent civilians.

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Seriousness

• Definition ?the state of being serious.
• Part of speech noun
• Example sentence He spoke with a seriousness
  that was unusual in him.

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Suspiciously

• Definition ?in a way that shows you think
  somebody has done something wrong, illegal or
  dishonest.
• Part of speech adverb
• Example sentence The man looked at her
  suspiciously.

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Online Test

• Dont forget to work your online test related to
  the vocabulary words.

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