January 19th, 2023 – New Vocabulary Words
The key is on the bottom of this page but don’t cheat!!
The Words:
1. Islets
2. Nyclelharpa
3. Malprobisims
4. Vainglorious
5. Cosh
6. Pram
7. Plynth
8. Sepulcher
9. Chiropodist
10. Salubrious
The Meanings:
A. excessively proud of oneself
B. a traditional Swedish instrument
C One who treats diseases or malformations of the hands or feet
D. a small dingy with a flat snub nosed bow
E. a burial vault or receptacle for relics
F. Conducive or favorable to health or well-being
G. Any small spot or space surrounded by something of different character or color: as, an islet of verdure in a desert; the islets on an insect’s wing; small island.
H. the block in which a column is based
I. a weighted weapon similar to a blackjack
J. the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase