1. Vocabulary set 4
By:Pranit Nadipelli

2. Commotion Noisy activity Noun Antonym: calm, calmness, peace
Synonym: ado, agitation, bedlam
Commotion

3. The Redskins caused a mammoth load of commotion after the fans had heard that they got in the playoffs.
Commotion

4. A mixture of ingredients; putting of several things together.
Noun
Synonym: Creation, invention, medley, brew
Antonym: single item, one ingredient
Concoction

5. When my ipad runs its software; it runs on a concoction of complex machine code that consist of ones and zeroes.
Concoction

6. Conspicuous Easily seen; something obvious; attract attention. Adj.
Synonym: apparent, clear
Antonym: concealed, hidden
Conspicuous

7. When I was analyzing the code, I found a very conspicuous mistake; there was a large error in the code.
Conspicuous

8. Contortion A sharp twist or bend in, or of, something or someone. Noun
Synonym: anamorphosis, crookedness, deformation
Antonym: beauty, smoothness
Contortion

9. Bullies’ minds have an extreme contortion in their thinking; people should definitely be kind to each other.
Contortion

10. Imperious Arrogant; thinking that you’re above it all Adj.
Synonym: autocratic, domineering
Antonym: obedient, servile, humble
Imperious

11. The roman empire was so imperious that they’d caused their own downfall.

12. Jabber To talk rapidly making no sense; chattering. Verb
Synonym: blather, ramble, chatter
Antonym: be silent
Jabber

13. The people at school always jabber on their phone; half of the text doesn’t even make sense.

14. Jargon Specialized language of a profession or group. Noun
Synonym: balderdash
Antonym: standard common language
Jargon

15. Business men often use jargon in email such as K. I. S. S. or A. K
Business men often use jargon in such as K.I.S.S. or A.K.A so it can be more lenient on the writer.
Jargon

16. Jostle To roughly bump into a person or thing. Verb
Synonym: bulldoze, bang into, jab
Antonym: none
Jostle

17. When I slammed on the brakes of my Ferrari it quickly jostled into another car.

18. Scurry To move briskly; to scamper Verb Synonym: dart, dash, hasten
Antonym: dawdle, loaf, walk
Scurry

19. I quickly scurried across the road as the titanic oil tanker had an explosion on its hands.
Scurry

20. Serenity The quality of being calm, peaceful or untroubled. Noun
Synonym: calmness, tranquility, composure
Antonym: bedlam, commotion, agitation
Serenity

21. Sociable Enjoying the company of others Adj.
Synonym: affable, approachable, genial
Antonym: introverted, snobbish, unfriendly
Sociable

22. I am a very sociable person for I enjoy the company of others.

23. Somber Very serious or sad Adj. Synonym: drab, bleak, caliginous
Antonym: cheerful, happy, joyful
Somber

24. After I heard about the death of my great grandmother the house turned into a somber wasteland.

26. Mnemonic Memory assistance Adj. Synonym: clue, hint, reminder
Antonym: clueless
Mnemonic devices such as pemdas and iron in environment help people remember certain things.
Mnemonic

27. HONORS WORDS

28. Narcissism Egoism, egocentrism (self-centered) Noun
Synonym: selfishness
Antonym: selflessness
Narcissism

29. Narcissism often hurts a person’s chances of getting job opportunities because they are often self centered and won’t listen to others.
Narcissism

30. A clear purple or bluish violet variety of crystallized quartz
Noun
Synonym: purple, violet
Amethyst

31. Amethysts are purple and go well with yellow outfits.

32. Somnambulate To walk while sleeping Verb Synonym: sleepwalking
Antonym: none
Somnambulate

33. My brother somnambulates because of his sleeping disorder
My brother somnambulates because of his sleeping disorder. Sometimes he wakes me up when he is walking in his sleep.
Somnambulate

34. Venerate To honor with a ritual act of devotion Verb
Synonym: admire, adore, devote
Antonym: disrespect, dishonor
Venerate

35. On July 4th we venerate our independence with fireworks to celebrate our freedom.