Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Overview Vocab Builder Derek N.

Hossler, Schmit, and Nigel Vesper. "Going to College: How Social, Economic, and Educational Factors Influence the Decisions Students Make." J.H. University Press. John Hopkins University Press, 1999. Web. 3 May 2011.

Ostentatiously(Pg. 2)- Characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others.
Inextricably(Pg. 3)- Incapable of being disentangled, undone, loosed, or solved
Myriad(Pg. 4)- A very great or indefinitely great number of persons or things.
Methodological(Pg. 6)- A set or system of methods, principles, and rules for regulating a given discipline, as in the arts or sciences.
Mantra(Pg. 6)- A word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
Perspicacious(Pg. 6)- Having keen mental perception and understanding.
Lucent(Pg. 6)- Shining, translucent, glowing with light.
Repugnant(Pg. 7) - Distasteful, objectionable, or offensive: a repugnant smell.
Obstreperous(Pg 8)- Resisting control or restraint in a difficult manner.
Enervated(Pg. 8)- Deprived of vigor, force or strength.

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