Period 5, your words are as follows:
- lethargic: lacking in energy; sluggish; apathetic
- flora: the plants of a particular region, habitat, or geological period
- fidelity: loyalty; faithfulness to a person, cause, or belief
- cupidity: greed for money or possessions
- aphrodisiac: a food, drink, or drug which stimulates physical desire
- phobia: an extreme or irrational fear which interferes with a person's life
- maniac: a person with extreme behaviour, esp. violent or dangerous; an obsessive enthusiast
- mnemonic: a device that helps one to remember (a short poem, and image, a jingle)
- mortuary: a funeral home or morgue
- panacea: a solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases
- geriatrics: the branch of medicine dealing with the health and care of the elderly
- fauna: the plants of a particular region, habitat, or geological period
- insomnia: an inability to sleep
- thronged: densely gathered group of people; clustered; massed
- parentage: the identity or origin of one’s parents
- illicit: forbidden; taboo
- narcissist: one who is vain, selfish, overly self-involved
- venture: a risky undertaking or risky journey
- citadel: a high fortress
- wither: to become dry and shrivelled
- dalliance: casual involvement with something (esp. a romantic or sexual relationship)
- phlegmatic: an unemotional, calm disposition
- peripatetic: travelling from place to place, esp. working or based in different places
- inveigle: to persuade someone to do something especially by means of flattery or deception
- choleric: bad tempered
- brood (v): to think deeply on something that causes one unhappiness
- insouciant: showing a casual lack of concern; indifferent
- callous: having an insensitive or cruel disregard of others
- admonish: to warn or reprimand firmly; to advise or urge earnestly
- wistful: having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing; nostalgic
Period 6, your words
are as follows:
- panacea: a solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases
- geriatrics: the branch of medicine dealing with the health and care of the elderly
- cupidity: greed for money or possessions
- fidelity: loyalty; faithfulness to a person, cause, or belief
- lethargic: lacking in energy; sluggish; apathetic
- insomnia: an inability to sleep
- Pangaea: a purported prehistoric super-continent that included all the world's continents before they broke apart
- martial: of or appropriate to war; warlike
- flora: the plants of a particular region, habitat, or geological period
- aphrodisiac: a food, drink, or drug which stimulates physical desire
- mnemonic: a device that helps one to remember (a short poem, and image, a jingle)
- fauna: the plants of a particular region, habitat, or geological period
- insomnia: an inability to sleep
- thronged: densely gathered group of people; clustered; massed
- parentage: the identity or origin of one’s parents
- illicit: forbidden; taboo
- narcissist: one who is vain, selfish, overly self-involved
- venture: a risky undertaking or risky journey
- citadel: a high fortress
- wither: to become dry and shrivelled
- dalliance: casual involvement with something (esp. a romantic or sexual relationship)
- phlegmatic: an unemotional, calm disposition
- peripatetic: travelling from place to place, esp. working or based in different places
- inveigle: to persuade someone to do something especially by means of flattery or deception
- choleric: bad tempered
- brood (v): to think deeply on something that causes one unhappiness
- insouciant: showing a casual lack of concern; indifferent
- callous: having an insensitive or cruel disregard of others
- admonish: to warn or reprimand firmly; to advise or urge earnestly
- wistful: having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing; nostalgic
Period 8, your words are as follows:
- lethargic: lacking in energy; sluggish; apathetic
- panacea: a solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases
- lunatic: a person with a mental illness (this term is not a term doctors/nurses would use)
- aphrodisiac: a food, drink, or drug which stimulates physical desire
- fidelity: loyalty; faithfulness to a person, cause, or belief
- panorama: a picture or photograph containing a wide view; a complete survey or presentation of a sequence of events
- mnemonic: a device that helps one to remember (a short poem, and image, a jingle)
- geriatrics: the branch of medicine dealing with the health and care of the elderly
- mortician: one who prepares a corpse for burial or cremation and helps with funeral plans
- lethal: deadly; the ability to cause death
- flora: the plants of a particular region, habitat, or geological period
- fauna: the plants of a particular region, habitat, or geological period
- cupidity: greed for money and possessions
- insomnia: an inability to sleep
- insomnia: an inability to sleep
- thronged: densely gathered group of people; clustered; massed
- parentage: the identity or origin of one’s parents
- illicit: forbidden; taboo
- narcissist: one who is vain, selfish, overly self-involved
- venture: a risky undertaking or risky journey
- dalliance: casual involvement with something (esp. a romantic or sexual relationship)
- phlegmatic: an unemotional, calm disposition
- peripatetic: travelling from place to place, esp. working or based in different places
- inveigle: to persuade someone to do something especially by means of flattery or deception
- choleric: bad tempered
- brood (v): to think deeply on something that causes one unhappiness
- insouciant: showing a casual lack of concern; indifferent
- callous: having an insensitive or cruel disregard of others
- admonish: to warn or reprimand firmly; to advise or urge earnestly
- wistful: having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing; nostalgic
