Vocabulary - Week 2-3

Definition 1

100

to do away with

abolish

200

secret or hidden

clandestine

300

a meeting, especially when it is unexpected

encounter

400

to ask earnestly for; to beg (someone) to do something

implore

500

a word or phrase substituted for a more offensive one

euphemism

Definition 2

100

a person guilty of a crime or offense

culprit

200

wealthy or rich

affluent

300

sarcastic, biting

caustic

400

the parts before and after a passage that help determine its meaning

context

500

exemption from the usual punishment

impunity

Spelling 1

100

Spell the word that means - "permission or approval"

consent

200

Spell the word that means - "to decideby reasoning."

deduce

300

Spell the word that means - "a person guilty of a crime or offense."

culprit

400

Spell the word that means - "a meeting, especially when it is unexpected."

encounter

500

Spell the word that means - "exemption from the usual punishment."

impunity

Spelling 2

100

Spell the word that means - "to do away with."

abolish

200

Spell the word that means - "to ask earnestly for; to beg (someone) to do something."

implore

300

Spell the word that means - "secret or hidden."

clandestine

400

Spell the word that means - "wealthy or rich."

affluent

500

Spell the word that means - "a word or phrase substituted for a more offensive one."

euphemism