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Tier III
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1. Nasal (adj.)- Of, for, or relating to the nose.
"...a ranch hand nasalness, and the men, many of them, wear narrow frontier trousers" (Capote 1).
My nasal passage is not flowing so well.
2. Dire (adj.)- Extremely serious or urgent.
"Turn from the thickest dust into the direst mud." (Capote 1).
Smoking too much will cause dire consequences.
It was rather dire, because I wouldn't pick on a lot of people with a group of kids and made them feel isolated.
and understood what kind of dire consequences they would be put in if they get caught.
3. Melancholy (noun)- A feeling of pensive sadness.
"with it's peeling sulphur-coloured paint, is equally melancholy" (Capote 2).
I felt melancholy after my dog died.
My parents were melancholy and they wanted me to stop, but I don't know why but I kept going. I don't know why I kept bullying.
Perry, the ying yang of Dick had a very lamentable childhood, and lived in a world of melancholy.
4. Gaunt (adj.)- Lean and haggard because of hunger or aging.
"Down by the depot, the postmistress, a gaunt woman" (Capote 2).
That gaunt boy should be fed more food.
Even if something horrible happens like being physically ail and or becoming gaunt and weak...
5. Anguish (noun)- Severe mental or physical pain or suffering.
"they must contend with contend with extremely shallow precipitation and anguishing irrigation problems" (Capote 2).
I felt anguishing pain when the car hit me.
...which decreases your mental state down and eventually you anguish.
There is a demon inside him that is full of anguish and hatred towards his caregivers.
6. Keen (adj.)- Having or showing eagerness or enthusiasm.
"On the keening hysteria of coyotes" (Capote 3).
His keen eyes saw everything that happened.
Eventually teachers became keen to what I did, and sentry me every recess.
It allows readers to understand the essay through keen evidence.
7. Gratitude (noun)- The quality of being thankful.
"Recite a blessing of unmarred gratitude"(Capote 5).
My gratitude for her increased after she treated me kindly.
The first step in obtaining your happiness is to be gratitude to the things you have.
They decided to run a gun business, and since then Perry's trust and gratitude towards his father greatly improved.
By displaying his appreciation and gratitude towards humanity.
8. Lamentable (adj.)- Deplorably bad or unsatisfactory.
"Still, the incident had lamentably put off his retiring time" (Capote 6).
His lamentable accident left a huge scar on his right arm.
People make lamentable decisions that hurt them and causes huge losses.
Perry, the ying yang of Dick had a very lamentable childhood, and lived in a world of melancholy
I too, felt lamentable how Dick did not get as much attention as Perry did.
9. Genial (adj.)t- Friendly and cheerful.
"But weakened by the genial events of the evening, he had consented" (Capote 6).
Her genial atmosphere kept me happy and motivated.
...but after a while I figured out that the big kids were actually genially nice to me.
And convincing the reader that the writer is a "genial guy".
10. Terminate (verb)- Bring to an end.
"A fact that should in itself be sufficient to terminate" (Capote 6).
I terminated the terminator.
All these factors brought me to terminate bullying and change how I look at other people.
Dick terminated every member of the Clutter family except Herb.
11. Ample (adj.)- Enough or more than enough; plentiful.
"Standing on an ample lawn of groomed Bermuda grass" (Capote 7).
The old lady brought in an ample amount of food after the earthquake.
Some of us have an ample amount of things, and is not fair for other people.
12. Spartan (adj.)- Unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment.
"He even preferred spartan breakfasts" (Capote 7).
His spartan behavior kept the students concentrated on work.
13. Premises (noun)- A house or building, together with its land and outbuildings.
"Which was adjacent to one of three barns on the premises" (Capote 9).
If you enter my premise, you will be kicked out immediately.
Maybe your family, friends, premises, food, toys, anything you can think of.
And even stole valuable goods that belonged to the Clutter's premise.
14. Scant (adj.)- Very small in size/amount.
"Though one would not suspect it from the scant contents of the livestock" (Capote 10).
Because of his scant courage, he couldn't jump over the pit.
They're many people who have scant amount of things compared to what we have...
15. Ail (verb)- Feeling sick/unwell.
"Which was reserved for ailing steers" (Capote 10).
I felt ail after eating 5 bowls of rice.
Even if something horrible happens like being physically ail...
After Perry's ail alcoholic mother died of strangling in her vomit.
16. Debris (noun)- Scattered fragments, typically of something wrecked or destroyed.
"To a man raking debris inside the corral" (Capote 10).
The debris of building walls covered the ground after the earthquake.
17. Corral (noun)- A pen for livestock.
"To a man raking debris inside the corral" (Capote 10).
I led the cows into the corral.
18. Sentry (noun)- A soldier stationed to keep guard or to control access to a place.
"Though he was a good sentry" (Capote 11).
The sentry at the building kept looking at me suspeciously .
Eventually teachers became keen to what I did, and sentry me every recess.
19. Horde (noun)- A large group of people.
"...lures hordes of sportsmen from adjoining states" (Capote 11).
Horde of cows were kept inside a big pit.
20. Voyage (noun)- A long journey involving travel by sea or in space.
"For the young man was an incessant conceiver of voyages" (Capote 12).
He voyaged to the other side of the world with a ship.
This was a nice voyage for me to explore the new social life and figure out where I actually stand.
Tier II
Tier III
Tier IV
Tier V
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1. Nasal (adj.)- Of, for, or relating to the nose.
"...a ranch hand nasalness, and the men, many of them, wear narrow frontier trousers" (Capote 1).
My nasal passage is not flowing so well.
2. Dire (adj.)- Extremely serious or urgent.
"Turn from the thickest dust into the direst mud." (Capote 1).
Smoking too much will cause dire consequences.
It was rather dire, because I wouldn't pick on a lot of people with a group of kids and made them feel isolated.
and understood what kind of dire consequences they would be put in if they get caught.
3. Melancholy (noun)- A feeling of pensive sadness.
"with it's peeling sulphur-coloured paint, is equally melancholy" (Capote 2).
I felt melancholy after my dog died.
My parents were melancholy and they wanted me to stop, but I don't know why but I kept going. I don't know why I kept bullying.
Perry, the ying yang of Dick had a very lamentable childhood, and lived in a world of melancholy.
4. Gaunt (adj.)- Lean and haggard because of hunger or aging.
"Down by the depot, the postmistress, a gaunt woman" (Capote 2).
That gaunt boy should be fed more food.
Even if something horrible happens like being physically ail and or becoming gaunt and weak...
5. Anguish (noun)- Severe mental or physical pain or suffering.
"they must contend with contend with extremely shallow precipitation and anguishing irrigation problems" (Capote 2).
I felt anguishing pain when the car hit me.
...which decreases your mental state down and eventually you anguish.
There is a demon inside him that is full of anguish and hatred towards his caregivers.
6. Keen (adj.)- Having or showing eagerness or enthusiasm.
"On the keening hysteria of coyotes" (Capote 3).
His keen eyes saw everything that happened.
Eventually teachers became keen to what I did, and sentry me every recess.
It allows readers to understand the essay through keen evidence.
7. Gratitude (noun)- The quality of being thankful.
"Recite a blessing of unmarred gratitude"(Capote 5).
My gratitude for her increased after she treated me kindly.
The first step in obtaining your happiness is to be gratitude to the things you have.
They decided to run a gun business, and since then Perry's trust and gratitude towards his father greatly improved.
By displaying his appreciation and gratitude towards humanity.
8. Lamentable (adj.)- Deplorably bad or unsatisfactory.
"Still, the incident had lamentably put off his retiring time" (Capote 6).
His lamentable accident left a huge scar on his right arm.
People make lamentable decisions that hurt them and causes huge losses.
Perry, the ying yang of Dick had a very lamentable childhood, and lived in a world of melancholy
I too, felt lamentable how Dick did not get as much attention as Perry did.
9. Genial (adj.)t- Friendly and cheerful.
"But weakened by the genial events of the evening, he had consented" (Capote 6).
Her genial atmosphere kept me happy and motivated.
...but after a while I figured out that the big kids were actually genially nice to me.
And convincing the reader that the writer is a "genial guy".
10. Terminate (verb)- Bring to an end.
"A fact that should in itself be sufficient to terminate" (Capote 6).
I terminated the terminator.
All these factors brought me to terminate bullying and change how I look at other people.
Dick terminated every member of the Clutter family except Herb.
11. Ample (adj.)- Enough or more than enough; plentiful.
"Standing on an ample lawn of groomed Bermuda grass" (Capote 7).
The old lady brought in an ample amount of food after the earthquake.
Some of us have an ample amount of things, and is not fair for other people.
12. Spartan (adj.)- Unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment.
"He even preferred spartan breakfasts" (Capote 7).
His spartan behavior kept the students concentrated on work.
13. Premises (noun)- A house or building, together with its land and outbuildings.
"Which was adjacent to one of three barns on the premises" (Capote 9).
If you enter my premise, you will be kicked out immediately.
Maybe your family, friends, premises, food, toys, anything you can think of.
And even stole valuable goods that belonged to the Clutter's premise.
14. Scant (adj.)- Very small in size/amount.
"Though one would not suspect it from the scant contents of the livestock" (Capote 10).
Because of his scant courage, he couldn't jump over the pit.
They're many people who have scant amount of things compared to what we have...
15. Ail (verb)- Feeling sick/unwell.
"Which was reserved for ailing steers" (Capote 10).
I felt ail after eating 5 bowls of rice.
Even if something horrible happens like being physically ail...
After Perry's ail alcoholic mother died of strangling in her vomit.
16. Debris (noun)- Scattered fragments, typically of something wrecked or destroyed.
"To a man raking debris inside the corral" (Capote 10).
The debris of building walls covered the ground after the earthquake.
17. Corral (noun)- A pen for livestock.
"To a man raking debris inside the corral" (Capote 10).
I led the cows into the corral.
18. Sentry (noun)- A soldier stationed to keep guard or to control access to a place.
"Though he was a good sentry" (Capote 11).
The sentry at the building kept looking at me suspeciously .
Eventually teachers became keen to what I did, and sentry me every recess.
19. Horde (noun)- A large group of people.
"...lures hordes of sportsmen from adjoining states" (Capote 11).
Horde of cows were kept inside a big pit.
20. Voyage (noun)- A long journey involving travel by sea or in space.
"For the young man was an incessant conceiver of voyages" (Capote 12).
He voyaged to the other side of the world with a ship.
This was a nice voyage for me to explore the new social life and figure out where I actually stand.