EL 11/12 Unit E Vocab

a warning or explanation of specific steps or ideas to be considered

• scourge

• caveat

• precept

• flout

to openly defy, disregard, scoff or mock

• flout

• scourge

• unwieldy

• scintillating

unruly, short-tempered, irritable, unmanageable

• transient

• scathing

• fractious

• vapid

a rule, principle, doctrine or decree

• scourge

• caveat

• unwieldy

• precept

ferociously scornful; extremely critical; incredibly harsh

• scathing

• transient

• unwieldy

• scintillating

(literally): stimulating, sparkling brightly (figuratively): dazzling in a clever or skillful way; exciting

• caveat

• scintillating

• unwieldy

• fractious

(literally): a whip (figuratively): someone/something that causes pain

• vapid

• flout

• scourge

• caveat

(adjective): fleeting, impermanent, momentary, briefly around

(noun): a person who is staying or working in a place for only a short time

• unwieldy

• vapid

• fractious

• transient

difficult to move because of its shape or size

• unwieldy

• scathing

• scintillating

• precept

uninteresting, uninspiring, bland, dull

• scathing

• scintillating

• vapid

• scourge