Harry Potter! (Week 4)

With the help of http://www.squidoo.com/satpotter , here are week four's words Harry Potter themed!

Admonish - v. to caution or warn gently

Ron was admonished for getting his wand broken.

Derogatory - adj. disparaging; belittleing

Hermione was tired of Malfoy's derogatory remarks.

Rapacious - adj. ravenous; driven by greed

Harry and Ron were rapacious during the long train ride.

Sporadic - adj. irregular or unpredictable; infrequent

Many sporadic events of violence occurred throughout the area.








Spurious - adj. fake; counterfeit

Everyone was so upset to find out the horcrux was spurious.

imprudent- adj: not showing care for the consequences of an action

 She acted imprudently when she watched TV rather than studying for the test.

 

 

 

  eulogize- v: to praise highly in speech or writing

 

   They were eulogized in assembly for their exceptional grades.

prodigious - adj: remarkably or impressively great

The car required a prodigious amount of gas to run.

 

 

brazen- adj: bold or without shame

  

 

The man was brazen when it came to his pants.

abhor- v: to regard with disgust and hatred

The kids simply abhorred doing homework.