Caroline_Vocab

=Ulysses: = = =

=__ //**Vocabulary Worksheet, Chapter 6 and 7 Ulysses**// __= __Fill in the blank. Use the following words correctly to complete the sentences. ethical__

skiff glut loom ethical marrow haughtily venerable inhabitants gorged intoxicating

1. The girl responded __haughtily__ when she was told she could not go to the dance.

2. __Venerable__ behavior is important in building oneʼs character.

3. The __inhabitants__ of most countries must possess an identiﬁcation card.

4. A __loom__ is an instrument used for weaving.

5. There was a __glut__ of ﬁsh at the market so the prices were low.

6. The hungry wolves __gorged__ on the deerʼs ﬂesh.

7. The cold wind chilled me to the __marrow__ of my bones.

8. His grandfather was a __ethical__ ofﬁcer in the Navy.

9. That new perfume has an __intoxicating__ scent.

10. We rowed the __skiff__ ashore.

__Write sentences of your own for these words. perils__

provisioned prophesy moored sorceries dispositions ogres spur

1. provisioned- All the food was provisioned by the women. 2. sorceries- The witch used sorceries to kill the men that were on her property 3. prophesy- The man told the soldiers the prophesy but it turned out to be false. 4. dispositions- The dispositions of Jerry is very bright and excited. 5. moored- The boat was moored onto the shore by tieing it to a tree. 6. ogres- The ogres looked horrible, having torn clothes. 7. spur- The spur was attached to the larger peninsula.

= **Crispin:** = = =

= **Chapter 1** = = = midst- central point ex) The ship stopped at the midst of the ocean. shroud- something that covers ex) The shroud was put over the man in order for people not to notice him. taunted- to challenge in an insulting manner ex) The challenger taunted the boy to race him in the championship. pauper- a very poor person ex) The pauper was begging on the street, pleading for food. steward- an employee ex) The steward helped the customer in purchasing her item. deign- to offer ex) He deigned his ideas to the company so that they could improve on their items. transgression- the act of going beyond the grounds of ex) The transgression of overdoing his work gave tired his teacher of reading his essay. poaching- to cook in simmering liquid ex) The man was poaching the duck and cooking it for dinner for the christmas party. forfeit- to give up ex) The soccer players had to forfeit in order for them to not get embarrassed.

= **Chapter 2** = ceased- to stop ex) The train ceased suddenly, making the passengers worried. welt- lump ex) The welt on his cheek was as red as an apple. minions- followers ex) The minions of Jesus followed the customs and ideas of him. parchment- thin paper ex) The parchment on the wall was ripped apart from the strong wind. kin- family member ex) The little baby was my kin. transfixed- paralyzed ex) Transfixed with horror, she did not move and was shocked by the movie. avail- use ex) It was no avail to do my late homework because it already passed 3 days.

= **Chapter 3** = recurrence- happening ex) The recurrence of the death toll pulled tears from my eyes. morality- to die one day ex) His morality impoverished- poor ex) The rich man loved the lonely, impoverished woman. jests- jokes ex) The jests and weird movements that they made were no longer funny for the king and guests. shunned- reject ex) The beggar shunned the money from the stranger. plight- dangerous situation ex) The two men were in a plight because a terrorist would any-moment shoot them. serf- slave ex) The serf cooked, cleaned, and dressed up the king. mercenary- a person that makes money ex) The mercenary took a long trip to Russia to sell his items.

=** Chapter 4: **= 1. untoward- unexpected There was something untoward that happened on the ship. 2. thatch- a roof that is made out of straw The roof was made out of thatch. 3. bailiff- a person that disobeys that law The bailiff did not respect the law and got into jail for it. 4. reeve- the leader of a village The reeve of the village hunted. 5. mean- not nice The woman was mean towards her children. 6. pinnacle- a high pointy part of a rock The pinnacle of his carreer had gone far. 7. meander- wander The boy meandered home, having no thought. 8. impenetrable- not being able to enter The raincoat is impenetrable for the rain to enter. 9. fallow- farmland that is restoring its nutrition's. The fallowed land was dry and non-useful. 10. inﬁdels- a person that does not believe in religion. The infidels didn't want to see what a church looks like.

= Chapters 5/6 = 1. canonical- list of holy books The canonical section of the books had tons of books. 2. strident- loud The strident sound couldn't make me concentrate on my work. 3. clamor- loud noise The clamor outside was so distracting. 4. apprehension- having a feeling that something bad might happen. He had apprehensions on having a bad test grade. 5. implore- beg The homeless man implored to the man to give him so money. 6. hue- color The hue of the trees was unique. 7. cry- scream The cry of the man was freaky.

= Chapter 7 = 1. skittish- playful The skittish girl jumped across the field. 2. petitions- request The petitions from the government were secrets. 3. moot- not final decision The reason of the topic was a moot. 4. treason- betraying Treason was between the two friends. 5. plight- dangerous situation The situation was in a plight, between life and death. 6. curfew- a time that you have to come in by My curfew was 9:00pm, no longer.

= __//**ChapterChapter 11/12:vocab**//__ = hoist-get up ex) I hoisted myself up from the floor and started walking. tumult- loud noise ex) The tumult was coming from the room across. albeit-although ex) I was making progress, albeit I was slow. gross-large ex) The pants made my body look big. folly-foolish ex) The folly girl tripped on her own shoelaces. forage- to find for food ex) He went on a forage in the mountain to find look for meat.

= __//**Chapters 13/14:vocab**//__ = dire- serious ex) The dire problem made the class silent. besieged- to surround with forces ex) The military besieged the house with weapons. famished- hungry ex) The famished family were starving with hunger. distended- swelling by stretching inside ex) Air goes in the stomach and distended it. blight- plant virus. ex) The girl got blight so she didn’t go to school. pillage- rob by using violence ex) The terrorists pillaged the church in England.

= __//**Chapter 15: vocab**//__ = sustenance- nourishment ex) The sustenance gave the athlete energy. dell- valley among trees ex) The small dell had a population of 23 people. hamlet- small village ex) The hamlet was located out of the city. daub- smear ex) I daubed the paint writing with the paint brush. wattle- material for making fences ex) The wattle was twisted and hard to unloosen. 6. clotted- The clotted blood was removed in the hospital. trepidation- fear ex) Trepidation was holder her back to go into the haunted house. pestilence- disease ex) The pestilence was popular in Africa.

= __//**Chapters 16/17:Vocab**//__ = = = garbed- dress in the style of someone ex) The lady was garbed in Indian clothes. ruddy- healthy red color ex) The ruddy color of the apple seemed to be delicious. raucously- harsh noise ex) The sound was raucously loud that it hurt my ears. unkempt- untidy ex) The unkempt appearance was disturbing for the kids. cur- agressive dog ex) The cur attacked the child. doddering- tremble because of old age ex) The doddering grandma had help crossing the street 7. glutton- The glutton was eating all the food. sweetmeats- sweet food ex) I ate all the sweetmeats on the counter loot- goods ex) The loot from the birthday was given to everyone. tyranny- power ex) Tyranny was used to control the government. prudence- the ability to govern ex) He has prudence over his country.

= **Chapters 18/19** = putrid- rotting ex) The putrid food was starting to smell. perchance- perhaps ex) Perchance, I may be able to stay a bit longer. screed- long writing ex) The little boy had written the screed on his room door. mortal- being able to die. ex) The mortal had been sentenced to death. pate- a persons head ex) The men were holding the pate of a servants head like a toy. christen-christian name ex) Christen is a very religious boy. revels- be in a loud festival ex) He revels in the night and works during the day. wager- bet ex) I wagered all my money for getting that ipod. lamenting- sad expression ex) The boy had on a lamenting expression.

= **Chapter 20/21** = servile-no willingness to serve others ex) The servile boy was lazy and uncaring about others. punctilious- showing correct behavior ex) The punctilious boy was running around the house, doing favors. acolyte- an assistant in a religious celebration ex) The acolyte had been following the boss around, making sure that on christmas, the church was in good shape. mummers- an actor in a traditional mask ex) The mummers had been freaking the children out and adventually, they had to leave. beguiled- enchant someone ex) The girl beguiled her mom to buy her a new phone. bravado- bold manner ex) The bravado manner gave the audience a surprise.

= __**Chapter 22**__ =

oath- a solemn promise ex) The boy made an oath to never run away. jeopardy- danger ex) The mans life was in jeopardy, between life and death. uproariously- loud ex) The plump man laughed uproariously at the small doll. abate- put and end to ex) I abated the fighting between my two friends. smolder- to burn without flame ex) The candled smoldered and slowly started to fade away.

= __**Chapter 23/24**__ =

slain- killed in a violent way ex) The slain horse was stabbed 100 times. remorse- deep regret for something wrong committed ex) The man felt remorse after killing the child. imbed- fix firmly in surrounding mass ex) I imbedded the sheets in my bag and left to the camp. denounce- publicly declare evil ex) The government denounced that the man was evil. heretic- a person who believes in the Orthodox region ex) The heretic was going around the city to spread the religion. vex- make someone annoyed ex) My sister vexed me until I gave her my brush.

= __**Chapter 25/26**__ =

railed- scold in harsh language ex) My mom railed at me for getting an F on my quiz. bluster- threatening speech ex) The man blustered in the concert hall. aloft- in the air ex) The hat was aloft, stuck in the middle of the air. league- unit of distance ex) The man went down 4 leagues under the sea. morrow- next day ex) Morrow will be the day when Lina goes farming.

= __**Chapter 27/28**__ = = = lope- move with long strides ex) To not get caught, I loped out the door with long and silent steps. emblazoned- written ex) My name was emblazoned on the file, to not lose it. monotony- lack of variety ex) His voice was almost monotony, so he got kicked out of choir. cunning- skill in achieving one’s work ex) David was cunning in copying other’s work. :)