Period 1 | Group 4 | SAT List 5 by Paige Wi

Paige Wi

ArtsyPaige — 2017-01-25 02:17:16 UTC

11. Intrepid (Adj)
a. definition: characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
b. another definition: fearless; adventurous (often used for rhetorical or humorous effect)
c. intrepidity, intrepidness (N)

intrepidly (Adv)
e. late 17th century: from French intrépide or Latin intrepidus, from in- ‘not’ + trepidus ‘alarmed.’

f. Horatio showed some intrepid bravery as he tried to speak to the ghost of the king.
d. [photo]

Paige Wi

ArtsyPaige — 2017-01-25 02:22:58 UTC

10. Intransigent (Adj)
a. definition: characterized by refusal to compromise or abandon an extreme position or attitude
b. another definition: unwilling or refusing to change one's views or to agree about something
c. intransigence,
intransigency (N)

intransigently (Adv)
e. Spanish intransigente, from in- + transigente, present participle of transigirto compromise, from Latin transigere to come to an agreement
First Known Use: circa 1879
f. Hamlet's negative, intransigent attitude toward his uncle was only confirmed by his father's ghost.
d.

Paige Wi

ArtsyPaige — 2017-01-25 02:32:18 UTC

9. Habiliments (N)
a. definition: characteristic apparatus or dress of an occupation or occasion
b. another definition: clothing
c. habilimental,
habilimentary (Adj)

habilimented (Adj)
e. late Middle English (in the general sense ‘outfit, attire’): from Old French habillement, from habiller ‘fit out,’ from Latin habilis
f. One of Poplnuis's precepts is for Laertes to buy habiliments that will impress in France.
d.

Brian Ortuno

ortunobrian — 2017-01-27 02:37:21 UTC

5. Dexterity (N)
a. definition: skill or quickness in mental or physical activity
b. another definition: smart or in shape
c. nondexterity (N)
e. early 16th century (in the sense ‘mental adroitness’): from French dextérité, from Latin dexteritas, from dexter ‘on the right.’
f. The guards had dexterity when they scared the ghost away.
d.

Brian Ortuno

ortunobrian — 2017-01-27 03:05:42 UTC

6. Diacritical (Adj)
a. definition: capable of distinguishing
b. another definition: stand out
c. diacritically (Adv)
e. 690s, of sounds, from Greek diakritikos "that separates or distinguishes," from diakrinein "to separate one from another," from dia- (see dia-) + krinein"to separate, decide, judge" (see crisis). As a noun, from 1866. Related: Diacritical.
f. Poloniusis diacritical because he can't tell the relationship between Hamlet and Ophelia.
d.

Brian Ortuno

ortunobrian — 2017-01-29 20:47:47 UTC

7. Effulge (V)
a. definition: to shine forth, to radiate
b. another definition: to expand from the start
c. none
e. 1730-40 effulgere, to shine forth; ex, + fulgere, to flash, shine.
f. The plot in Hamlet effulges from the start of the book.
d.

Brian Ortuno

ortunobrian — 2017-01-29 21:47:42 UTC

8. Gumption (N)
a. definition: enterprise, initiative
b. another definition: An act of expressing
c. gumptionless (Adj)

bumptious (Adj)

e. early 18th century (originally Scots): of unknown origin.
f. Hamlets gumption will make the kingdom succeed.
d.

Kiana Morimoto

kmorimoto0001 — 2017-01-30 03:51:14 UTC

1) Atonement (n) - the reconciliation of God and humankind through the sacrificial death of Jesus Christ

-reparation for an offense or injury

Easier definition:

Making amends or making it up to a person you wronged.

Other P.O.S:
Atone (v)

Etymology:

Early 16th century; influenced by medieval Latin adunamentum ‘unity,’ and earlier onement from an obsolete verb one ‘to unite.’

Sentence:

King Claudius doesn't seem like he wants to make any atonements for killing his brother.

Kiana Morimoto

kmorimoto0001 — 2017-01-30 06:38:07 UTC

2) Atrophy- (n) a wasting away or progressive decline

Easier definition:

Slowly going away

Other P.O.S:

Atrophy (v)

Etymology:

late 16th century: from French atrophier (verb), atrophie (noun), from late Latin atrophia, from Greek, ‘lack of food,’ from a- ‘without’ + trophē ‘food.’

Sentence:

Everyone believed that the atrophy of Hamlet's sanity was due to the fact of him being madly in love with Ophelia.

Kiana Morimoto

kmorimoto0001 — 2017-01-30 16:03:25 UTC

3) Cliché- (n) something that has become overly familiar or commonplace

Easier Definition:

Played out or overly used

Other P.O.S:

Cliché (adj)

Etymology:

Mid 19th century: French, past participle (used as a noun) of clicher ‘to stereotype.’

Sentence:

Polonius's redundant way of speaking is becoming very cliché.

Kiana Morimoto

kmorimoto0001 — 2017-01-30 16:08:58 UTC

4) Clientele- (n) a body of clients

Easier Definition:

People you work for.

Other P.O.S:

None

Etymology:

Mid 16th century (in the sense ‘clientship, patronage’): via French from Latin clientela ‘clientship,’ from cliens, client-

Sentence:

The play actor's clientele include Hamlet and his family.

Amaya Parker

mayaimani_0909 — 2017-02-03 07:55:04 UTC

13. Melodrama- (n) characterized by extravagant action and emotion, overdramtic.

Simple Definition
A play or film which plot is sensational.

Other P.O.S
None

Etymology
Early 19th century: from French mélodrame, from Greek melos ‘music’ + French drame ‘drama.’

Sentence
During the play Hamlet created, he was getting very melodrama when the scene of the murder was about to occur.

Amaya Parker

2017-02-03 08:08:45 UTC

14. Parochial- (adj) confined or restricted as if within the borders of a parish; limited in range or scope.

Simple Definition
A narrow or non trespassing area.

Other P.O.S
parochially (adverb)

Ethymology
English: from Old French, from Latin parochialis ‘relating to an ecclesiastical district,’ from parochia.

Sentence
In Act 2 when Hamlet went into Ophelia room and grabbed her wrist, was a parochial situation.

Amaya Parker

mayaimani_0909 — 2017-02-03 08:29:04 UTC

15. Parody-(n) a feeble or ridiculous imitation.

Simple Definition
Making fun of an original movie or play.

Other P.O.S
None

Etymology
Late 16th century: via late Latin from Greek parōidia ‘burlesque poem,’ from para- ‘beside’ (expressing alteration) + ōidē ‘ode.’

Sentence
In Act 4 Scene 4 Hamlet was being parody about Polonius dead body, when the King kept asking where it is located.

Amaya Parker

mayaimani_0909 — 2017-02-03 08:39:47 UTC

16. Protuberate-(v) to swell or bulge.

Simple Definition
To swell

Other P.O.S
None

Etymology
In the 17th century: from late Latin protuberant- ‘swelling out,’ from the verb protuberare, from pro- ‘forward, out’ + tuber ‘bump.’

Sentence
I think maybe when Hamlet stabbed Polonius, his body was protuberant and bloody.

Jasmine Osorio

JasmineO_100 — 2017-02-05 22:57:51 UTC

Jasmine Osorio

JasmineO_100 — 2017-02-05 22:58:31 UTC

Jasmine Osorio

JasmineO_100 — 2017-02-05 22:59:11 UTC

Jasmine Osorio

JasmineO_100 — 2017-02-05 22:59:34 UTC

Paige Wi

ArtsyPaige — 2017-02-05 23:33:31 UTC

12. Mercurial (Adj.)
a. characterized by rapid and unpredictable changeableness of mood
b. another definition: (of a person) subject to sudden or unpredictable changes of mood or mind
c. mercurially (adv)

mercurialness, mercuriality (n)

unmercurial (adj)

unmercurially (adv)

unmercurialness (n)
e. 1350-1400; Middle English < Latin mercuriālis of, pertaining to the god or planet Mercury
f. Hamlet's mood becomes mercurial in front of his mother, confirming to her that he is insane.
d.