Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Vocab fall list 6

1. Tatters- irregularly torn pieces of cloth, paper, or other material.
- If my dog gets ahold of your shoes, they will end up in tatters.
2. Merely- just; only. 
- She merely paid her rent for the month. 
3. Vast- of very great extent or quantity; immense. 
- He has a vast amount of money because he was a prince. 
4. Parlor-  a shop or business providing specified goods or services. 
- I went to the parlor to get a birthday cake. 
5. Abrupt(ly)- sudden or unexpected.
- He abruptly got up and walked away. 
6. Refracted- measure the focusing characteristics of (an eye) or of the eyes of (someone).
- He refracted how she looked on that friday. 
7. Immense- extremely large or great, especially in scale or degree.
- She had an immense smile after going to Disney Land. 
8. Imperceptibly- impossible to perceive.
- After hearing his science teacher teach, it made him feel as if it was imperceptible.  
9. Ventilator- an appliance or aperture for ventilating a room or other space. 
- There was a ventilator in my teachers room.
10. Olfactory- of or relating to the sense of smell.
- His clothes had a olfactory smell to them. 

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