English Words for the 12th Grade

Word Power 12th Grade acme- the highest point The acme of the conversation was the fact that she admitted to cheating on the test. adversity- hard times The adversity of the 20s was the fact that alcohol was illegal. aesthetic- of or relating to the branch of philosophy dealing with appreciation of beauty As a military person I need to become more aesthetic. anarchy- a social structure without government or law and order If there …

…everybody was very deference to my mother. demagogue- a person who appeals to the emotions and prejudices of people especialy in order to gain political power I don't belive that every president is a demagogue. desecrate- to violate the senctaty of The Roman Legions desecrated the Amazon Tempel diabolical- devilish, fiendish As he stalked the dear the wolf had a diabolical look on his face. disconcert- confuse, upset A disconcert persion is easy to fool.