1. Week 9 English II

2. 1.Autonomy-n- independence or freedom, as of the will or one's actions 2.Clemency-n- forgiveness for a crime 3.Coincidental- adj- happening by chance; happening or existing at the same time 4.Conducive-adj- helps to bring about an intended result 5.Destitute- adj- lacking the necessities of life (money, resources, and possessions); lacking something 6.Impartial- adj- having no direct involvement or interest; not favoring one side more than another; not biased 7.Inalienable-adj- impossible to take away 8.Intermittent-adj- irregular; occurring at irregular intervals English II- Week 9

3. 9.Irrational- adj- lacking in reason or logic 10.Livid- adj- furious; very angry 11.Quarantine- n- isolation because of disease; a place or time of isolation 12.Recur-v- happens repeatedly 13.Sacrifice- n- giving up something valued 14.Succulent-adj- juicy and tasty 15.Tranquility-n- free from disturbance; relaxing English II - Week 9

4. Week 9 English II H

5. 1.anagram - n- a word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase 2.apparition - n- a ghostlike figure 3.augment - v- enlarge or increase 4.austere - adj- plain; simple; serious 5.brimstone - n- an old name for sulfur 6.colossus - n- something huge or powerful 7.concur - v- to happen simultaneously; to agree 8.congeal - v- to thicken into a gel 9.cull - v- to remove something or someone worthless 10.despot - n- a cruel and oppressive dictator; tyrant English II H- Week 9

6. 11.dilapidated - adj- in disrepair; ruined or decayed because of neglect 12.dislodge - v- remove or force out from a position 13.dissent - n- a difference of opinion; disagreement 14.frizzle - v- to burn or shrivel something while cooking 15.rue - n- a feeling of regret or sorrow 16.sanction - v- to give authority or permission to 17.seclusion - n- the act of removing oneself from others; a quiet area removed from people or activity 18.sprightly - adj- full of spirit and vitality 19.urchin - n- poor and often mischievous city child 20.voluble - adj- talkative; characterized by a ready and continuous flow of words English II H- Week 9