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    Vocabulary Builder: Va 2.1 Chapter 4: The Knights of The Night

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    VOCABULARY BUILDER: VA 2.

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    Chapter 4: The Knights of the Night
    (Student’s Working Copy)
    VOCABULARY

    1. permeate
    2. preposterous
    3. abysmal
    4. vigilant
    5. stringent
    6. prudent
    7. complacent
    8. onus
    9. glitch
    10. incompetent
    11. novice
    12. berate
    13. sinister
    14. fraudulent
    15. underplay
    16. hoax
    17. conjecture
    18. arrant
    19. apprehensive
    20. sober
    21. bizarre
    22. hysterical
    23. writhe
    24. restrain
    25. twinge
    26. douse
    27. volley
    28. interject
    29. incense
    30. furtive
    31. cue
    32. catharsis
    33. fracas
    34. fatalistic
    35. retort

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    36. incendiary
    37. loquacious
    38. reiterated
    39. exhaustive
    40. meticulous
    41. address
    42. equanimity
    43. exemplary
    44. contingency
    45. chaotic
    46. arson
    47. opine
    48. infernal
    49. seethe
    50. incorrigible
    51. musings
    52. cliché
    53. fuzzy
    54. sophistry
    55. benign
    56. ensconced
    57. beleaguer
    58. gaunt
    59. restive
    60. repository
    61. hoary
    62. valour
    63. apostate
    64. hoi polloi
    65. condescension
    66. rend (‘rent the air’)

    IDIOMS/IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS
    1. to lose one’s cool
    2. to get worked up
    3. to go for a toss
    4. to be at one’s wits’ end
    5. in the nick of time
    6. in a jiffy
    7. to put one’s life on the line

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    8. to show presence of mind
    9. to take centrestage
    10. “All’s well that ends well.”
    11. as cool as a cucumber

    PHRASAL VERBS
    1. to chip in
    2. to pitch in

    IDENTIFY THE FIGURE OF SPEECH

    1. Panic had permeated the minds of the passengers.


    2. Neena fired a volley of questions.
    3. Nikki cooed into Neal’s ear.
    4. She felt the benign gaze of Neal on her face.
    5. He seemed gaunt, but surprisingly rested.
    6. Suddenly a scream rent the air…

    SYNONYM-ANTONYM MATRICES

    INTERESTING BORING BRAVE COWARD CLEVER NAIVE

    AGREE DISAGREE USEFUL USELESS CLEAN DIRTY

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