ELA+Vocabulary

Click on the vocabulary words in order to be directed to short videos, which help to define the words and to set them in context.
 * ~ ==English Language Arts Vocabulary== ||~  ||
 * We will be adding to this list during class; you may use this list to review the words for yourself. This vocabulary list will help you to expand your vocabulary, to perform better on the style section of the writing rubric and to write your AP, SAT or ACT test.

Vocabulary Word (part of speech): definition ||  ||
 * [|shrewd (adj)] : sharp intelligence and judgment in practical matters ||  ||
 * [|sycophant (n)] : a person who seeks favor by flattering people of wealth or power ||  ||
 * [|stringent (adj)] : rigid, controlled or strict ||  ||