Wednesday, October 12

Block Wednesday, October 12 ~ Fishbowl #2

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Doc is my favorite.
Roots

  • brev - short
  • dura - hard, lasting
  • endo - within



Journal 17: Please record this vocab to help you read Chapters 8-10

  • Neophytes (n.) - recent convert; beginner or novice (p.159)
  • incongruous (adj.) - lacking in harmony; incompatible (p.165)
  • Esoteric (adj.) - religious practices that come from mixing orthodox religious ideas with science, but the result is accepted by neither mainline religions or science. Ex/ new age and occult practices. Generally, this adjective describes something that is understood by very few (p.180)
  • Punctilious (adj). - Following fine points of etiquette (p.180)
  • fervent (adj.) - very emotional or heated
  • equivocation (n.) - the use of ambiguous language; using noncommittal language (p.207)
  • recidivist (n.) - one who has a tendency to laps into previous pattern of behavior, especially criminal activity (p. 207)
  • imperious (adj.) - arrogantly domineering or overbearing, urgent pressing (p. 211)


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Fishbowl #2

HW: Read Ch.8 & do Journal 17: What do you think about Doc's spirituality?

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