English 4 Vocabulary List
Jamye Linebarger
Conference Period:  12:40-1:30
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List 1

adroit

adulterate

adventitious

aegis

aesthetic

affectation

affinity

affluence

agape

aggrandize

altruism

ambiguous

amoral

amorphous

animosity

List 2

antipathy

antithesis

badinage

banal

baroque

bauble

bedlam

beguile

besiege

besmirch

bestial

bilious

blanch

bland

blandishment

List 3

bombastic

bona fide

boor

bovine

bowdlerize

brevity

bucolic

cajole

callow

carcinogenic

carnal

carrion

cataclysm

cataract

caveat

 

List 4

celibate

censure

cessation

chaff

chagrin

chimerical

coalesce

debacle

debauch

deference

defile

deign

delineate

demeanor

denouement

List 5

deride

desiccate

despicable

desultory

deviate

diadem

diaphanous

dichotomy

ebullient

eclectic

edify

effete

egregious

elegy

elicit

 

List 6

elixir

elucidate

emanate

emendation

empathy

empirical

endemic

enervate

ennui

ephemeral

epitome

ergo

erotic

eschew

facetious

List 7

factious

fastidious

fatuous

fecund

ferret

fervent

fetish

finesse

fiscal

fissure

flaccid

flagellate

flaunt

flout

foment

 

List 8

fop

fortuitous

gambol

garish

garner

garrulous

germane

gibe

gloat

glower

grandiose

grotesque

gumption

hackneyed

gratuitous

 

List 9

halcyon

hallow

harbinger

harlequin

hector

hedonist

hegira

hermetic

heterogeneous

hiatus

hoi polloi

hospice

hubris

hybrid

idiosyncrasy

List 10

idolatry

ignoble

ignoble

imminent

immolate

immutable

impair

impale

impalpable

impecunious

impediment

imperative

imperious

impious

importune

 

List 11

impotent

imprecation

jocular

juxtapose

kinetic

kismet

knell

labyrinth

lachrymose

laconic

lambent

languid

lascivious

legerdemain

libertine

List 12

machination

macroscopic

maelstrom

malapropism

malleable

martinet

masochist

mendacious

meretricious

milieu

miscreant

nebulous

necromancy

neologism

nihilism

 

List 13

nirvana

non sequitur

nonentity

nubile

obdurate

obfuscate

obloquy

obsequious

obviate

offal

olfactory

onerous

onus

optimum

opulent

 

List 14

orifice

orthography

paleontology

palliate

panache

pandemic

panegyric

paradigm

parochial

parody

paroxysm

patent

peccadillo

pecuniary

pedantic

 

List 15

pedestrian

pejorative

perdition

perfunctory

perspicacity

peruse

quagmire

quandary

quasi

querulous

quiddity

raiment

rakish

ratiocinate

rationalize

List 16

rebuke

recant

recapitulate

recoil

recondite

recreant

rectify

redolent

redundant

regale

regressive

sacrosanct

sadistic

sagacious

salacious

List 17

sagfroid

salient

salutary

sanguine

sapient

saturnine

savant

scintillate

scurrilous

sedition

sedulous

sentient

shard

shibboleth

sibilant