Gabrielle Whip's Vocabulary

Nascent-Beginning to develop. POS- Adjective Related words (s)- blossom, begin, develop. Sentence- The nascent child was flourishing into a strong adolecent .Picture:

Verisimilitude-To appear to be true. POS- Noun. Related words (s)- credibility, resemblance, likeliness. Semtence- The mother questioned her the verisimilitude if her teenagers story .Picture:

Deleterious-Harmful. POS- Adjective Related words (s)- destructive, harmful, ruinous. The deleterious building was destroyed before anyone was seriously injured. Picture:

Vitriolic-scathing Pos- Adjective related words (S)- biting, caustic, cutting. The vitriolic gossiper made Lisa cry. Picture:

Obsequious- Obedient and dutiful. POS- Adjective. Related words (S)- compliant, obediant, sycophantic. The obsequious child respected her parents and came home from her date by 10pm .Picture:

Nikkel's Vocab

Nascent
1. Definition: Beginning of life.
2. Part of Speech: Adjective.
3. Similar words: Starting, growth, and sprouting.
4. The nascent baby will learn to do great things from his mom.
5. On a separate sheet.

Verisimilitude
1. Definition: To come out as truthful, the appearance of being truthful.
2. Part of speech: Noun.
3. Similar words: Truth, honesty, and accuracy.
4. I believed the verisimilitude during the story; it was planned out very well.
5. On a separate sheet.

Deleterious
1. Definition: A cruel or harmful effect.
2. Part of speech: Adjective.
3. Similar words: Terrible, hurtful, and destructive.
4. Jumping off the cliff is a deleterious idea, you might hurt yourself.
5. On a separate sheet.

Vitriolic
1. Definition: Harsh or cutting in tone, bitter and sarcastic.
2. Part of speech: Adjective.
3. Similar words: Pungent, hurtful, and cruel.
4. The vitriolic tone that they used was hurting.
5. On a separate sheet.

Obsequious
1. Definition: Desire to please others, eager to obey.
2. Part of speech: Adjective.
3. Similar words: Flattering, submissive, and fawning.
4. The obsequious students tried so hard to please the teacher.
5. On a separate sheet.

Evan's vocab

1. Nascent
p.o.s- adjective
Definition- coming into existence or being born
related words- emergent, dissilient, parturient (synonyms)
sentence- The girls nascent style made her feel refreshed and renewed.

2. Verisimilitude
p.o.s- noun
definition- the quality of appearing truthful
related words- believability, plausibility, creditability (synonyms)
sentence- Though the man was accused of first degree murder, he held a certain verisimilitude that was hard to question.

3. Deleterious
p.o.s- adjective
definition- having a bad or harmful effect
related words- aiding, assisting, helpful ( antonyms)
sentence- Lack of exercise and proper nutrition can be deleterious to your health.

4. Vitriolic
P.o.s- adjective
definition- able to cause mental anguish or stress
related words- acrid, astringent, biting ( synonyms)
sentence- I found his words to be merely vitriolic, they did not help me in any way.

5. Obsequious
p.o.s- adjective
definition - ready to serve, compliant
related words- arrogant, assertive, brazen ( antonyms)
sentence- Our obsequious waiter was both attentive and optimistic.

Nicole's Vocab

1)nascent

P.O.S- Adjective.

Description-Something is recently being formed, newly inhabited.

Sentence- This rock was found in an old dessert, and its ancestors are now called nascent creatures.

Related Words : Synonyms-budding, emerging, growing.

2) verisimilitude

P.O.S-noun.

Description- This is when someone looks truthful.

Sentence- These men are shaking hands after an agreement was made by the man in a state of verisimilitude.
Related Words : Synonyms-honest, sincere, and open.

3) deleterious

P.O.S- Adjective.
Description- This is when harmful actions occur that are often unexpected.
Sentence- The deleterious accident sent a healthy women to the emergency room.

Related Words : Synonyms- deadly, toxic, and injurious.

4) vitriolic

P.O.S-Adjective.

Description-pertaining to vitriol which a glossy metal. It is also to have hatred for something.

Sentence-We used a vitriolic substance in science to see the conductivity of this metal.

Related Words : Synonyms- Bitter, acidic, offensive.

5) obsequious

P.O.S- Adjective.
Description- This is when someone is emotionally involved or attentive to a moment.
Sentence- The obsequious moment for the couple marked the start of their lives together.
Related Words : Synonyms- Flattering, fawning and submissive.

Nascent

1. http://www.nbbd.com/photos/reptiles1/GopherT-emerging.jpg

2. beginning to exist or develop

3. adjective

4. related words- emerging, promising, budding

5. The nascent seed turned into a beautiful flower.

Verisimilitude

1.http://csli-publications.stanford.edu/cover/1575864908.jpg

2.the appearance of truth; probablility; likelihood

3. noun

4. related words- truth, candor, precision

5. The movie we saw lacked verisimilitude.

Deleterious

1. http://www.solvents.cwc.net/harmful.jpg

2. harmful

3. adjective

4. related words- pernicious, hurtful, noxious

5. The deleterious gas spread throughout the chemistry lab.

Vitriolic

1.http://www1.istockphoto.com/file_thumbview_approve/2814017/2/istockphoto_2814017_blue_vitriol.jpg

2. pertaining to vitriol ( a metallic sulfate of glassy appearance)

3. adjective

4. related words- acid, bitter

5. The vitriolic sulfate burned my hand.

Obsequious

1. http://images.jupiterimages.com/common/detail/95/75/23467595.jpg

2. obedient; dutiful

3. adjective

4. related words- flattering, cringing, submissive

5. My obsequious little brother did my chores.

Katie's Vocab.

Nascent
Description: Beginning of existence.
POS: Adjective
Syn: Recent, growth, birth
Sentence: My Nascent cousin was the center of attention over break.
Picture: http://z.about.com/d/huntsville/1/0/G/g/1/BabyKineticaJoulePeer.jpg

Verisimilitude
Description: apearing truthfull
POS: noun
Syn: reality, fact, actuality
Sentence: Verisimilitude was present in my dream, it seemed so real.
Picture: http://www.nic.com/~cheah/dreams.gif

Deleterious
Description: hurtfull or harmfull effect
POS: adjective
Syn: injurious, destructive, noxious
Sentence: The new drug could have a deleterious effect.
Picture: http://www.dkimages.com/discover/previews/1010/50218080.JPG

Vitriolic
Description: resembling vitrol
POS: adjective
Syn: bitter, acid, poision
Sentence: Bleach has a vitrolic taste.
Picture:http://fracas.files.wordpress.com/2007/04/poison_sign.png?w=200&h=165

Obsequious
Description: trying to win using flattery
POS: adjective
Syn: obedient, flattering, sycophantic
Sentence: An obsequious girl in my class tryed to get out of a test.
Picture: http://www.cartoonstock.com/newscartoons/cartoonists/rha/lowres/rhan406l.jpg

Kelsie Stephens

Nascent- beginning.
a. Adjective
b. Sym-developing, and coming to existence, Ant-dying.
c.The nascent earth was made in and by the hands of God.
d.


Verisimilitude- authenticity(the appearance of truth, quality of seeming to be true).
a. Noun
b.Sym- credibility,and genuineness, ant-impossibility.
c. The plays verisimilitude was lacking due to the bad visuals.
d.


Deleterious- having a harmful effect.
a. Adjective
b. Sym- destructive, and hurtful, ant- helpful.
c. The smog from all of the buildings are deleterious to humans health.
d.


Vitriolic- Capable of burning(eating away at something).
a. Adjective
b. Sym- corrosive,and abrasive, ant- sweet.
c. The vitriolic liquid was poured on a piece of plastic that made it disappear.
d.


Obsequious- fawning.
a. Adjective
b. Sym- brown-nosing, flattering, and subservient.
c.The new obsequious employee bought the manager a doughnut every day for a month.
d.