HLA/LA:
Week 24:
capricious-changeable; fickle
denunciation-act of speaking out against
elicit-draw out (used mainly for information or feelings)
idiosyncratic-quirky; unique to an individual
jubilant-joyful
Week 25:
loquacious-talkative; using too many words
metaphorical-not literal; figurative
nostalgia-longing for the past
orthographical-concerned with writing and spelling
pastoral-concerned with the countryside
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ELL 4B:
Week 24:
seem-to give the impression of being something or having a particular quality
beginning-the point in time which something starts
convenience-the state of being able to proceed with little effort or difficulty
launch-to start or set in motion
foreigner-a person born in or coming from a country other than one’s own
Week 25:
accurately-done without errors; precisely
every-(preceding a singular noun) used to refer to all the individual members of a set without exception
weave-to form (fabric or a fabric item) by interlacing long threads passing in one direction with others at a right angle to them
timber-wood prepared for use in building and carpentry
delight-to please (someone) greatly