Gaby SETIABUDI
Ms. Stronks
ELA 8
February 16, 2016
Vocab #14
Ms. Stronks
ELA 8
February 16, 2016
Vocab #14
- Magistrate
- Civil officer charged with the administration of the law
- He introduced himself to the court as the magistrate.
- Persistent
- Adj. Stubborn or forcing
- They group of promoters were persistent on the sale.
- Salvation
- Adj. Act of saving or protecting from harm, risk
- The guardians were outside ready to have salvation from the enemies.
- Affliction
- N. State of pain, distress, or grief
- The passing of her dog made her have an affliction towards her day
- Perish
- Adj. To treasure of keep
- I wanted to perish the gifts that were given to me that day
- Providence
- N. Foreseeing care and guidance of God
- The word providence has been mentioned many times in the bible
- Obligations
- N. Something by which a person is bound or obliged to do certain things
- I was obliged to buy and get the food for my friends.
- Rhetoric
- N. The undue use of exaggeration or display
- All we have heard all day was rhetoric questions
- Mystics
- Adj. Involving symbolic practices or content
- The counsel was creating mystics for the next few hours of the day.
- Deeds
- N. A good work for a cause
- They were doing a good deed for the first time