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    The document provides vocabulary words and definitions for Monday and Tuesday, as well as sample sentences using those words for Wednesday and Thursday. It also includes exercises related to vocabulary on different days of the week. Some key terms defined include machination, pejorative, harbinger, nubile, sapient, chimerical, masochist, finesse, heterogeneous, eclectic, grandiose, raiment, blanch, hybrid, and idiosyncrasy. Sample sentences use the words in different contexts and exercises test understanding of meaning and usage.

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    Monday:Vocab 9 Rundown Tuesday: Exercise 3

    1. Machination: Evil Design or Plan. N. 1. Diameter: Measure Across


    Syn: Scheme, Plot Diagram: Written Across
    2. Pejorative: A negative effect or to insult. Adj. Speedometer: Measure speed
    Syn: Disparaging, Derogatory Invade: Go inside
    Ant: Complimentary Evasive: Go outside
    3. Harbinger: An Omen or Sign. N. Telegram: Send afar
    Syn: Warning, or Portent 2. Thrust In, Thrust Out
    4. Nubile: Suitable for marriage in age and physical One has to thrust reasoning in a complicated topic
    development, relating to a female. Adj. 3. Diaverb,Verbose, Use few words
    5. Sapient: Wise or Full of Knowledge. Adj. 4. Abnormal
    Syn: Sagacious 5. Milligram
    Ant: Fatuous, Inane
    6. Chimerical: Imaginary or Fantastic. Adj. Tuesday: Exercise 4
    Syn: Absurd, Illusionary
    1. … Had excessive armor
    Ant: Practical
    2. … A civil war
    7. Masochist: One who enjoys his own pain. N.
    3. … Get her fired
    8. Finesse: Diplomacy or Tact. N.
    Syn: Skill, Cunning
    Wednesday: Exercise 2
    Ant: Tactlessness
    9. Heterogenous: Different or Dissimilar. Adj. 1. Henson’s daughter had grown into a nubile young
    Syn: Diverse, Varied woman, so the lonely Trade Bill asked… to propose.
    Ant: Homogenous, Similar 2. The receptionist at the complaint department lacked
    10. Eclectic: Choosing from varied sources. Adj. the finesse to… satisfy customers on the fly
    Syn: Selective 3. Aaron was afraid of heights, so his face blanched
    Ant: Narrow when… he was at the Empire State Building
    11. Grandiose: Impressive or Magnificent. Adj. 4. Good friends seldom allow an idiosyncrasy to…
    Syn: Stately, Imposing break them apart.
    Ant: Humble 5. Shouting pejorative remarks to the other team will
    12. Raiment: Clothing or Garments. N. not… necessarily make them lose.
    13. Blanch: Whiten or Make Pale. V. 6. Madeline, who just turned 2, has the chimerical
    14. Hybrid: Anything of mixed origin. N. notion that… she will become president one day
    15. Idiosyncrasy: Peculiar personality trait. N. 7. Plant hybrids, like tangelos, are grown by combining…
    Syn: Eccentricity, Quirk 2 separate plant seeds together *
    8. Compared to the elegant raiment of the Victorian
    Tuesday: Exercise 1 era, today’s mass-produced clothing … lacks character
    9. A harbinger of an approaching storm is… thunder.
    1. Raiment, Blanch, Pejorative, Machination, Finesse, 10. Mom has only knickknacks but Tiffany’s eclectic
    Heterogenous, Sapient, Grandiose, Idiosyncrasy, collection includes… more varied knickknacks.
    Masochist
    11. Don’t consider yourself to be sapient because you…
    2. Eclectic, Nubile, Harbinger, Chimerical, Hybrid
    knew the Iraq War was a mistake to start off with.
    12. Ned and Mary wanted to buy the grandiose mansion
    on the hill but they… didn’t have the money for it.

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    13. Luckily, Captain Freedom foiled Dr. X’s evil
    machinations to… let Asians take over the world.
    14. In weather this frigid, only a masochist would want
    to… go outside
    15. Within the jiggling block of lime gelatin was a
    heterogenous mixture of… different elements. *
    * Why once again must the book give us sentences where I’m
    tempted to research online about it?!

    Friday: Exercise 5
    1. D
    2. D
    3. B (D)
    4. A
    5. B
    6. D (C)
    7. B
    8. C
    9. A
    10. B

    Thursday: Acrostics

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