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1 Please take out paper and take notes using the Cornell notes Format!
English I Vocabulary Unit 1: Please take out paper and take notes using the Cornell notes Format!

2 Tangible Tangible is an adjective.

3 Tangible If you can touch or feel something, it is considered tangible. If something is solid and can be touched, it is tangible. .

4 Tangible . It’s too bad that wall was tangible.

5 Tangible . The kitty was so afraid that its fear was tangible.

6 Quarry Quarry is a noun.

7 Quarry If you are on a hunt, the quarry is the thing you are hunting.

8 Quarry . Little did the hunting dogs know that their quarry had outsmarted them.

9 Quarry . Bob was happy because after hours of looking for the remote, he finally found his quarry.

10 Amenity Amenity is a noun.

11 Amenity An amenity is something that brings you comfort or convenience. .

12 Amenity . After getting stuck in the rain, Margaret regretted not having the simple amenity of an umbrella.

13 Amenity . You will find every amenity you desire on my yacht.

14 Condone Condone is a verb.

15 Condone If you condone, you forgive or overlook something that is illegal or immoral. .

16 Condone . I cannot condone the way you returned my PSP.

17 Condone . Sometimes, I can condone graffiti when it is beautiful.

18 Scruples Scruples is a noun.

19 Scruples Scruples is a feeling of uneasiness you get from doing something wrong. .

20 Scruples . The scruples of the witness were tested when she was asked to lie to protect her friend.

21 Scruples . Even though his scruples told him that shoplifting was a bad idea, he did it anyway.

22 Imperative is an adjective.

23 Imperative If something is imperative, it is absolutely necessary. .

24 Imperative . It is imperative that a fish has water to survive.

25 Imperative . If you wish to make good grades, it is imperative that you study hard and do your homework.

26 Zealous is an adjective.

27 Zealous If you are zealous, you are extremely enthusiastic. .

28 Zealous . When it comes to action figures, you will not find a more zealous person than Brian.

29 Rachael is a very zealous performer.

30 Uncanny is an adjective.

31 Uncanny If something is uncanny, it means that it’s so remarkable that it seems supernatural. .

32 I have to admit, the resemblance between them is uncanny!
. I have to admit, the resemblance between them is uncanny!

33 The drill sergeant had an uncanny knack for motivating his troops.

34 Disarming is an adjective.

35 Disarming If you are disarming, others do not find you a suspicious person and see you as someone they can trust and follow. Usually, this is because you are charming. .

36 Disarming . Many Americans loved Ronald Reagan because of his disarming personality.

37 Disarming Molly wasn’t sure if she would get along with Rusty, but she soon found his sense of humor disarming.

38 Droll Droll is an adjective.

39 Droll If you are droll, you are amusing and comical in an odd way. .

40 For me, there is nothing funnier than the droll humor of Monty Python.

41 Droll Although we all respected him, we found Professor Chamberlain's sense of style very droll.


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