STUDY SKILLS VOCABULARY UNIT 1 16 2 BOVINE

STUDY SKILLS VOCABULARY UNIT 1 16 -2

BOVINE BOH-VYNE ADJECTIVE DEFINITION: RELATING TO OR RESEMBLING AN ANIMAL; SLUGGISH AND UNINTERESTED THE BOVINE FEATURES OF THE MAN SCARED THE CHILDREN.

SUPINE SOO-PYNE ADJECTIVE DEFINITION: LYING ON THE BACK; INCLINED THE REFEREE STOPPED THE FIGHT WHEN THE BOXER LAY ON THE MAT IN A SUPINE POSITION.

ASININE AS-IH-NINE ADJECTIVE DEFINITION: SILLY OR STUPID THE SOLICITOR ASKED SO MANY ASININE QUESTIONS THAT I FINALLY HUNG UP.

MARITIME MAR-IH-TYME ADJECTIVE DEFINITION: NEAR THE SEA; RELATED TO SHIPPING OR NAVIGATION OCEAN CITY IS A MARITIME TOWN IN NEW JERSEY.

SUBLIME SUH-BLYME ADJECTIVE DEFINITION: IMPRESSIVE, INSPIRING, MAJESTIC THE SUBLIME MELODY WORKED ITSELF THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE MUSICAL.

SERENE SE-REEN ADJECTIVE DEFINITION: CALM OR TRANQUIL SUNDAY DAWNED WITH A SERENE SKY.

FORBODE FOR-BODE VERB DEFINITION: THE PREDICT OR FORETELL THE TODDLER’S PURPLE FACE AND CLENCHED FISTS FOREBODE HIS ANGER.

BOMBASTIC BOM-BAS-TIK ADJECTIVE DEFINITION: USE OF LANGUAGE WITHOUT REAL MEANING SOME PEOPLE DEBATE USING BOMBASTIC LANGUAGE AGAINST THEIR OPPONENTS.

WINNOW WIN-OH VERB DEFINITION: TO GET RID OF OR SEPARATE WE NEED TO WINNOW THE LIST OF CANDIDATES TO THREE.

SPAWN SPAHN VERB DEFINITION: TO GIVE RISE TO; PRODUCE IN LARGE NUMBERS JOE’S NEGATIVE OUTLOOK SPAWNED HARD FEELINGS IN HIS TEAMMATES.