Vocabulary
Literature
Vocabulary
Students
Vocabulary
100

inspiring awe or reverence

(Hint: doesn't sound like a hot month)

august

100

created as a counterpart for Gilgamesh

Enkidu

100

using few words; concise; terse

laconic

100
despite dictionary definition, he does not pester others

Harry

100

intensity of emotion, strong enthusiasm

ardor

200

exhibiting sound judgment

judicious (or prudent)

200

wife and mother to the king of Thebes

Iocaste

200

to criticize sharply (like Okonkwo to Nwoye)

rebuke

200

stunning solo performance at INite

Evelyn

200

excessive desire for wealth

cupidity

300

lacking freshness or originality

(what you don't want your label text to be)

banal

300

experienced, gap-toothed woman 

Wife of Bath

300

noun - knight

adjective - carefree and nonchalant

cavalier

300

made dosa for Global Cuisine

Aditi and Veda

300

pursuing romantic, unreachable goals

quixotic


400

deceitfulness in speech or conduct

duplicity

400

What the witches chant in Act 1, scene 1

"Fair is foul and foul is fair"

400

determining personality from facial features

physiognomy

400

won schoolwide Poetry Out Loud

Gabby
400

examples: learning cottage instead of trailer; learning opportunity instead of test

euphemism

500

mysterious or impossible to explain

uncanny

500

the family member who brings rotten food to Gregor

Grete

500

promiscuous or unrestrainedly excessive

(not on the menu at Hunan Kitchen!"

wanton

500

wrote a haiku in Japanese

Jax

500
not tiring or relenting

indefatigable

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