2011 school pronouncer guide - Home Dutton Elementary
2011 school pronouncer guide - Home Dutton Elementary
2011 school pronouncer guide - Home Dutton Elementary
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68. yokel \ SyPkEl \<br />
[no alternate pronunciation(s)]<br />
69. indomitable \ DnSdBmEZEbEl \<br />
[no alternate pronunciation(s)]<br />
70. raspberry \ SrazTberG \<br />
[no alternate pronunciation(s)]<br />
71. prejudice \ SprejEdDs \<br />
[no alternate pronunciation(s)]<br />
72. abracadabra \ TabrEkESdabrE \<br />
[no alternate pronunciation(s)]<br />
73. unanimous \ yVSnanEmEs \<br />
[no alternate pronunciation(s)]<br />
[This word is from an imitative English word.]<br />
a noun (Webster’s Third page 2653, column 1)<br />
an unpolished, naïve, or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or of a<br />
small town.<br />
The pool hustler disguised himself as a yokel to lure<br />
unsuspecting victims.<br />
[This word is from Latin.]<br />
an adjective (Webster’s Third page 1154, column 1)<br />
incapable of being subdued.<br />
The pens, the tongues, the fortunes, and the indomitable wills of<br />
many women were pledged to secure the right of the elective<br />
franchise.<br />
[The first part of this word is of unknown origin, and the second<br />
part is of English origin.]<br />
a noun (Webster’s Third page 1883, column 3)<br />
any of various usually black or red sweet juicy edible berries that<br />
technically are aggregate fruits consisting of numerous small<br />
one-seeded fruits crowded upon a fleshy receptacle from which<br />
they are easily separated when ripe.<br />
The raspberry is highly prized for making jams and preserves.<br />
[This word came from French, which formed it from a Latin<br />
word.]<br />
a noun (Webster’s Third page 1788, column 2)<br />
an irrational attitude of hostility directed against an individual, a<br />
group, a race, or their supposed characteristics.<br />
Clara is well-known in her city as a social activist who fights<br />
injustices and racial prejudice.<br />
[This word is from Latin.]<br />
a noun (Webster’s Third page 5, column 3)<br />
confused or unintelligible language : nonsense.<br />
Despite the abracadabra in the poem “Jabberwocky,” its<br />
message is rather clear.<br />
[This word is from Latin.]<br />
an adjective (Webster’s Third page 2482, column 2)<br />
being of one mind : agreeing in opinion, design, or<br />
determination.<br />
The advice given the candidate by those in his confidence was<br />
unanimous.<br />
page 22<br />
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