Vocabulary 1 Using context clues 1. Brink Edge of a cliff; beginning point; edge 2.

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Vocabulary 1 Using context clues 1

Brink Edge of a cliff; beginning point; edge 2

Chronology Arrangement of events in time; time line 3

Conscientiously Dutifully, carefully, following good moral conduct; efficiently 4

Disperse Scatter in different directions 5

Muted Toned down; softened; muffled 6

Obliterate Totally erase or destroy; remove 7

Permeate Spread; diffuse; to seep through 8

Precipitous Extremely steep 9

Subtle Difficult to detect, elusive, delicate 10

Zealously Passionately, sincerely, enthusiastically 11

Vocabulary 2 Prefixes inter- and intra-

Intercom Device for communicating between rooms

Interject Insert between two other things

Interlaced Lacing together; intermixed

Intermediary Person who acts as a go-between, especially to settle differences

Intermittent Stopping and starting at intervals

Interplay Back-and-forth action; action and reaction

Interrogate Question formally

Intramural Within an institution

Intrastate Within a single state

Intravenous or into a vein Within or into a vein

Vocabulary 3 Recognizing base words and roots

Digression Turning away from the main subject when speaking or writing; deviation from the central theme

Dispassionate Devoid of personal feeling or bias; impartial; unaffected by strong personal emotions; fair; free from or unaffected by passion

Disposition Mental outlook or mood; predominant or prevailing tendency of one’s spirits; usual emotional response; manner; inclination

Infamous Having a bad reputation; disgraceful; being famous for being bad; detestable; shamefully bad

Protracted Drawn out or lengthened in time; prolonged; to extend or protrude

Regress Move backward; return to a previous, usually worse state; to go back to childhood; go back; to revert to an earlier or less advanced state or form

Retort Answer in a quick or biting manner; a person’s verbal retaliation in a fight; to reply sharply

Systematic According to a system, method, or plan; thorough and regular; relating to the classifying of species

Torsion Twisting or turning

Traction Act of drawing or pulling; pulling power; the adhesive friction of a body on some surface