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Second Semester Words of the Week

Dominion High School's Words of the Week: February--May, 2011.

AB
interpretto give or provide the meaning of; explain; explicate.
impetuouscharacterized by a sudden, hasty, or rash action; acting without thinking; impulsive.
correspondto be similar; to be equivalent in function, position, amount, etc.; to match.
rebuketo sharply criticize or "chew out."
discussto speak with another or others about; to talk over.
nefariouscompletely wicked or evil.
exhibitto show outwardly; to display.
sanguinecheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident; blood-red, red.
expressto put (thought) into words; to represent by a symbol, character, figure, or formula.
staidfixed, settled, or permanent; a personality of someone who doesn't like change.
persuadeto convince someone to believe through use of careful reasoning.
swaggerto brag or boast noisily.
validateto ascertain the truth, authenticity of something; to authenticate, verify, or prove.
mundaneordinary
clarifyto make clear or easier to understand; to elucidate.
obstinatestubborn
justifyto demonstrate or prove to be correct, right, or valid.
ineffableincapable of being expressed or described in words; inexpressible; example--ineffable joy.
orderto put into a methodical, systematic arrangement; to arrange.
lamentationexpression of sorrow or grief.
prioritizeto arrange or do in the order of importance.
superfluousabove, beyond, or more than what is needed or required.
rankto give a particular order or position to; classify.
zealouseager and enthusiastic
summarizeto state or express in a concise (shortened) form
malleablecapable of being shaped or bended; impressionable; something that you can leave a mark in or on.


ELL Department Chair
Dominion High School
Sterling, VA

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