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British Lit Homework 8-23-2021

August 23, 2021 British Literature

For Thursday, you need to write an essay about your ideal hero. The grading sheet is below.

Also, I am including your vocabulary words for the week. The quiz is on Friday.

Vocab List 1

  1. Abdicate (verb): to cast off or relinquish
  2. Aberration (noun): a state or condition markedly different from the norm
  3. Abject (adj): sunk to a low condition or in miserable circumstances
  4. Abolish (verb): to do away with
  5. Abridge (verb): lessen, diminish, or curtail; reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
  6. Abstemious (adj): sparing in consumption of especially food and drink, marked by temperance
  7. Accent (verb): put stress on, utter with an accent; to stress, single out as important
  8. Accolade (noun): a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
  9. Acquiesce (verb): to agree or express agreement; rest satisfied
  10. Acrimonious (adj): caustic, biting or rancorous in language or expression
  11. Acumen (noun): shrewdness shown by keen insight
  12. Affable (adj): friendly; outgoing disposition
  13. Affirmation (noun): a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
  14. Alacrity (noun): liveliness and eagerness; youthful energy
  15. Alleviate (verb): provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier

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