https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20 ACT 1 Vocabulary en-us 2018-01-19 18:46:13 UTC 2025-10-27 13:04:34 UTC hello@padlet.com 1407771 https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222908892 Feel intense dislike or disgust for 
Syn: Hate, detest
Most of today's masses loathe the sight of arthropods.]]> 2018-01-19 18:52:57 UTC https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222908892 095656 https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222909300 The action of surrendering or ceasing to resist an opponent or demand; surrender
Synonyms: surrender, yield
Sentence: The patriots had to capitulate to the enemy forces.

 ]]> 2018-01-19 18:54:06 UTC https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222909300 1407771 https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222910968 Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precice
Syn: diligent, accurate
Sentence: The character exposition of the Landlady's home was one of meticulous care.]]> 2018-01-19 18:57:38 UTC https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222910968 095656 https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222911958 Too extreme to bear; intolerable; oppressive
Synonyms: unbearable, unendurable 
Sentence: The heat would be insufferable by July.

]]> 2018-01-19 18:59:49 UTC https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222911958 1407771 https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222912554 Overcome, quieten, or being under control
Syn: Suppress, conquer
Sentence: When facing a certain obstacle in life, one must subdue their fears.]]> 2018-01-19 19:01:11 UTC https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222912554 095656 https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222913834 Subject to sudden or unpredictable changes of mood or mind; volatile; erratic; unpredictable
Synonym: capricious, temperamental
Sentence: Even this did not tame the impostor's mercurial temperament. 

]]> 2018-01-19 19:03:57 UTC https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222913834 1407771 https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222915501 Not embarrassed, disconcerted or ashamed
Synonym: fearless, flagrant
Sentence: John was unabashed when someone told the class his darkest secret.]]> 2018-01-19 19:07:47 UTC https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222915501 1407771 https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222917708 Prolonged cruel, or unjust treatment or control
Synonym: Persecution, tyranny
Sentence: The African Americans faced oppression, during the aftermaths of the Civil War ]]> 2018-01-19 19:13:15 UTC https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222917708 095656 https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222918049 Food and drink regarded as a source of strength; nourishment; rations
Synonym: nutriment, provender 
Sentence: Poor rural economics turned potatoes for sustenance.

]]> 2018-01-19 19:14:05 UTC https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222918049 1407771 https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222919408 Serving as a temporary substitute; sufficient for the time being
Synonyms: Temporary, provisional
Sentence: Brian made a makeshift tent, as the real house will be finished tomorrow.]]> 2018-01-19 19:17:26 UTC https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222919408 095656 https://padlet.com/1407771/971eu7fkzq20/wish/222919453 Indulge in an unrestrained way in (something that creates a pleasurable sensation); luxuriate; revel; bask
Synonym: delight, revel
Sentence: Watering place where buffalo liked to wallow.

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