5/24

1. IRB

2. Booktalks – if you haven’t gone yet, be prepared to go on Monday, 4/24

3. Current Events preparations ongoing

4. Good Word Test postponed to Thursday (sorry the words got posted late)
Core A
1. Abolish – To get rid of
2. Haughtily – To appear arrogant, superior or disdainful
3. Recalcitrant – Having an uncooperative attitude towards discipline or authority
4. Epitome – A person or thing that is a perfect example of a particularly quality
5. Epicenter – The point of the earth surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake
6. Dystopian – A society characterized by human misery, as squalor, oppression, disease, overcrowding
7. Autocratic – A person that acts as if possesses unlimited power
8. Untethered – Not connected. Not tied.
9. Vitriolic – Harsh or corrosive in tone
10. Speech Impediments – To stutter or stammer

Core B
1. Lush – Growing, beautifully
2. Irate – Feeling or acting in great anger
3. Salvation – To be rescued from danger
4. Verandah – A roofed platform along the outside of a house, level with the ground floor
5. Speech Impediments – To stutter or stammer
6. Repealed – To revoke a law
7. Incremental – an increase or addition, especially one of a series on a fixed scale
8. Abolish – To get rid of
9. Dystopian – A society characterized by human misery, as squalor, oppression, disease, overcrowding
10. Vitriolic – Harsh or corrosive in tone