Vocabulary Menu~Smore
By: Sofia Caston
antiseptic
(adj.) free from germs
Ex: You'll need an antiseptic to feel better.
Attentive
1. paying attention
2. considerate of the needs of others; thoughtful
Ex: You need to be attentive in class.
commonplace
anything common, uninteresting, or taken for granted
Ex: This commonplace instruction is no fun.
disruption
an interruption of the orderly course of something; a disturbance; a breakdown
Ex: The alarm made a disruption in the class.
flamboyant
highly colorful, flashy, or dashing
Ex: The girl stuck out because she was very flamboyant.
infallible
1. not capable of error; never wrong
2. dependable; without failure; certain
Ex: That program was made by a renowned coder, it's infallible!
jaunt
a short trip, especially one taken for pleasure
Ex: I took a jaunt with my brother at the park.
lure
(n.) something that strongly attracts or tempts
(v.) to attract; to tempt
Ex: Like a moth to a flame, I was lured in the program.
queue
(n.) a line of people, vehicles, and so on
(v.) to form, stand, or wait in a line (often used with up)
Ex: I had to wait in a queue.
revive
1. to come or bring back to consciousness or life
2. to give or show new life, strength, or freshness
Ex: As a doctor, I have to revive many patients.
shameless
having or showing no shame, moral goodness, or sense of what is proper
Ex: He took a shameless selfie.
slander
(n.) a false statement that is damaging to another person's reputation
(v.) to use or spread slander
Ex: Those bullies are spreading slander about me.
wholesome
1. good for one's physical or mental health; healthful
2. of value to the mind or character; worthwhile
Ex: That organic food is wholesome!