Accentuate Definition to stress emphasize intensify Example That

Accentuate Definition: to stress, emphasize, intensify Example: That dress really accentuates her curves.

Bamboozle Definition: to deceive by trickery Example: They bamboozled us into joining the ski club.

Camouflage Definition: protective coloring or a disguise that conceals Example: Grasshoppers use camouflage to blend into grass.

Decorum Definition: proper behavior or conduct Example: The students churchlike decorum did not fool the principal.

Eclectic Definition: choosing or taking what appears to be the best from various sources Example: As people get older, their music choices tend to become more eclectic.

Fallacy Definition: a false notion or mistaken belief Example: It is a fallacy that being popular always means being happy.

Guerilla Definition: military force that is not part of a regular army and attacks using surprise raids Example: Al-Qaida is an example of a guerilla unit that uses terrorism to eliminate Western presence.

Heritage Definition: traditions that are passed down or property that is inherited Example: My German and Italian heritage are part of the reason why I am stubborn.

Immune Definition: protected from disease naturally or by vaccination Example: Although many die from malaria each year, some African tribes are immune to the disease.

Jaunty Definition: having or showing a carefree selfconfident air Example: The model on “America’s Next Top Model” walked with a jaunty step until she was criticized.

Vocabulary/Spelling 1. 1 At (1) house, (2) was (3) of garbage; (4) pigs! 1. accentuate 2. bamboozle 3. camouflage 4. decorum 5. eclectic 6. fallacy 7. guerilla 8. heritage 9. immune 10. jaunty