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VocabularyBy: Brianna Cortes & Tiana Crawford. (Crawtes)
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Lambaste Verb- Attack, usually with words, criticize ( someone or something) harshly. -The angry couple lambasted at each other, she suspected that he was cheating when he came home late, he denied it.
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Impasse Noun- A situation in which no progress is possible, esp. because of disagreement; a deadlock.- While having a debate in the court room,
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Jargon Noun- Slang- Today, most teenagers use jargon rather than proper language, they find it easier to use the language they were raised around.
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Deter Verb- prevent, block
- The popular girls, uptight and rude people, deterred Samantha from being in the group.
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Tenuous Adj- weak, thin
- The bully, Aaron Samuels, found Ricky to be very tenuous, so he bullied him for the whole year.
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Vigorous Adj- energetic, powerful.
-While at the beach, we all vigorously pushed the waves towards each other.
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Amity Noun- friendship.
- Displaying much amity, a group of teenagers squeeze in for a picture.
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Gravitas Noun- high seriousness.
- Some are intimidated by people like Donald trump because he has a gravitas personality and is a well respected man.
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Emphatic Adj- assertive, confident.
-Many people look up to Beyonce for her emphatic personality, many look up to her and want to be like her.
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Vehement Adj- Showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense.
- Billy ran up to Jessica, showing his vehement for her and passionately showing his love for his girlfriend.
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Preeminent Adj- superior, outstanding, distinguished, above the rest.
-Obama has a preeminent reputation as our president, many people look up to him.
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Resurgence Noun- rebirth
- Jesus Christ proved them all when he had a resurgence.