Warm Up Look over the context clue sentences side and circle any vocabulary words you have seen before. Write a short definition by each word based on.

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Warm Up Look over the context clue sentences side and circle any vocabulary words you have seen before. Write a short definition by each word based on the sentences.

expound verb To explain in detail; to clarify Elaborate Part of Speech Definition Synonyms Antonym verb To explain in detail; to clarify Elaborate Muddle; confuse

exult Verb To rejoice; to feel triumphant Celebrate lament Part of Speech Definition Synonyms Antonym Verb To rejoice; to feel triumphant Celebrate lament

feasible Part of Speech Definition Synonyms Antonym Adj. Reasonable; capable of being carried out Possible; doable unworkable

fiasco Noun A complete, ridiculous failure Disaster success Part of Speech Definition Synonyms Antonym Noun A complete, ridiculous failure Disaster success

fluctuate Verb To rise and fall; to vary irregularly Waver; vacillate Part of Speech Definition Synonyms Antonym Verb To rise and fall; to vary irregularly Waver; vacillate stabilize

harry Verb To annoy or harass Bother; pester soothe Part of Speech Definition Synonyms Antonym Verb To annoy or harass Bother; pester soothe

incognito Adjective Disguised; pretending not to be oneself concealed Part of Speech Definition Synonyms Antonym Adjective Disguised; pretending not to be oneself concealed known

inscrutable Adj. Not easily understood; hard to fathom Enigmatic Part of Speech Definition Synonyms Antonym Adj. Not easily understood; hard to fathom Enigmatic Obvious; evident

lethargy Noun Lack of energy Torpor; lassitude energetic Part of Speech Definition Synonyms Antonym Noun Lack of energy Torpor; lassitude energetic

omniscient Adj. Having unlimited knowledge all-knowing n/a Part of Speech Definition Synonyms Antonym Adj. Having unlimited knowledge all-knowing n/a