Monday, November 9, 2009

Vocabulary Builder #1: Malory

bodegas - (pg 2) a wine shop or bar (noun)
concertedly - (pg 3) performed in unison (adverb)
ragamuffin - (pg 7) a ragged often disreputable person (noun)
lampooning - (pg 8) to make the subject of ridicule (transitive verb)
versimilitude - (pg 13) the quality, or state of being, of having the appearance of truth , depicting realism (noun)
myopic - (pg 17) a lack of foresight or discernment: a narrow view of something (noun)
bourgeois - (pg 20) of possessing or of relating to characteristics of the townsman or of the social middle class
ineptitude - (pg 20) the quality or state of lacking aptitude, incompetent (noun)
camaraderie - (pg 25) a spirit of friendly good fellowship
caveat - (pg 33) a warning or explanation to introduce one to certain acts or practices and to prevent misinterpretations (noun)

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