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Ross's Vocab 1--Parts of Speech
English Vocabulary Words
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English
10th Grade
09/11/2009

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Term
precarious
Definition
ous ending = adjective
Term
trousseau
Definition

eau ending = noun

(French word)

Term
oscillating
Definition

ing ending means that it can be a verb OR

        an adjective

 

IN THIS TEST,  oscillating

MUST BE USED AS AN ADJECTIVE

Term
fortitude
Definition
ude = noun
Term

 

 

correspondence

Definition

 

 

 

ence ending = noun

Term

 

 

 

imperceptible

Definition

 

 

ible = adjective 

Term

 

 


indistinguishable

Definition

 

 

 

ible ending = adjective 

Term

 

 

 

constructive

Definition

 

 

 

ive ending = adjective

Term

 

 

obliterated

Definition

 

 

 

ed ending = can be a verb or an adjective

 

FOR THIS TEST, obliterated MUST BE USED

as an ADJECTIVE

Term

 

 

 

abashed

Definition

ed ending can be a verb or adjective

 

FOR THIS TEST, you must use it as an adjective

Term

 

 

 

sullen

Definition

 

 

en ending = adjective

Term

 

 

 

encroached

Definition

 

 

ed ending can be a verb or an adjective

 

FOR THIS TEST,

you must use encroached as an adjective

Term

 

 

 

coquettish

Definition

 

 

ish ending = adjective

Term

 

 

dispensation

Definition

 

 

tion ending = noun

Term

 

 

 

archaic

Definition

 

 

 

ic ending = adjective

Term

 

 

Diffident

Definition

 

 

 

ent = adjective

Term

 

 

vindicated

Definition

 

 

 

ed ending can be a verb or an adjective

 

FOR THIS TEST,

vindicated must be used as an adjective

Term

 

 

 

virulent

Definition

 

 

 

ent = adjective

Term

 

 

 

circumvent

Definition

 

 

vent = verb

 

FOR THIS WORD ONLY

Term

 

 

 

condolences

Definition

 

 

 

ence = noun

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