Vocabulary Sentences due on Monday, October 8, 2012
Week 7
Write sentences using the defined words below.
1. acerbity n. Sourness, with bitterness and astringency.
2. adjunct n. Something joined to or connected with another thing, but holding a subordinate place.
3. alliance n. Any combination or union for some common purpose.
4. amorphous adj. Without determinate shape.
5. archipelago n. Any large body of water studded with islands, or the islands collectively themselves.
6. bellicose adj. Warlike.
7. bibulous adj. Fond of drinking.
8. cajole v. To impose on or dupe by flattering speech.
9. candor n. The quality of frankness or outspokenness.
10. choleric adj. Easily provoked to anger.
11. clarion n. A small shrill trumpet or bugle.
12. complacent adj. Pleased or satisfied with oneself.
13. coniferous adj. Cone-bearing trees.
14. convolve v. To move with a circling or winding motion.
15. corpuscle n. A minute particle of matter.