LA Vocabulary #12
Cartoon Vocabulary (List 12)
1. cascade (noun) a waterfall; anything resembling a waterfall
(kas KAYD)
Link: LEMONDADE
2. palisade (noun) a fortification of timbers set in the ground;
(pal ih SAYD) an extended cliff
Link: PAL IN THE SHADE
3. fusillade (noun) a rapid outburst or barrage
(FYOO se lahd)
Link: FUSELAGE
4. parable (noun) a simple story illustrating a moral or religious
(PAIR ah bul) lesson
Link: PAIR OF BULLS
5. paradigm (noun) a pattern that serves as a model or example
(PAIR ah dime)
Link: PAIR OF DIMES
6. patriarch (noun) the leader of a family or tribe
(PAY tree ahrk)
Link: PASTRY ART
7. maladroit (adjective) clumsy; inept
(mal uh DROYT)
Link: DRAW IT
8. malaise (noun) a vague feeling of bodily discomfort, as in
(ma LAYZ) the beginning of an illness
Link: MAYONNAISE
9. malice (noun) a desire or intention to harm others or see
(MAL is) them suffer
Link: ALICE
10. malodor (noun) a bad odor
(mal OH dor)
Link: BAD ODOR
Extra 5 words: outrageous, ozone, parasite, participle, phloem