180 likes | 306 Views
The Gift of the Magi Sonata for Harp and Bicycle. Unit 6. Cascade. (Noun)- waterfall. chaste. (adj.) – pure or clean in style; not ornate. depreciate. (verb)- reduce in value. Discreet. ( adj )- Tactful; Respectful . Instigates . (v)-Urges on; Stirs up . Meretricious.
E N D
The Gift of the Magi Sonata for Harp and Bicycle Unit 6
Cascade • (Noun)- waterfall
chaste • (adj.) – pure or clean in style; not ornate
depreciate • (verb)- reduce in value
Discreet • (adj)- Tactful; Respectful
Instigates • (v)-Urges on; Stirs up
Meretricious • (adj)- Attractive in a cheap, flashy way
Ravages • (n)- Ruins
Ardent • (adj)- Passionate
Encroaching • (adj)- Intruding in a sneaky way
Engendered • (adj)- Produced
Furtive • (adj)- Sneaky
Gossamer • (adj)- Light, thin, and filmy
Improbably • (adv)- Unlikely to happen
Menacing • (v)- Threatening
Preposterous • (adj)- Absurd
Reciprocate • (v)- Return
Tantalizingly • (adv)- In a teasing way