Georgia Vocabulary Lists

Vocabulary – First Home Depot Opens Chain Noun a number of stores, hotels, restaurants, or other businesses that are owned by the same company and offer similar goods or services but are found in different locations Warehouses Noun a large store, especially one where goods are sold wholesale Competitor Noun an opponent, especially in a […]

Vocabulary – Atlanta Child Murders Serial Killer Noun a murderer who kills a number of people over a period of time, especially somebody who uses the same method each time Grip Verb an act or the action of taking or keeping a firm hold of something Panic Noun Overpowering fear or anxiety Stakeout Noun hidden […]

Vocabulary – Moses Waddel Influential Adjective able to have a powerful effect on people and what they do, or on events Statesmen Noun A leading politician, especially a man, who plays an important role in government or international affairs Ordained Verb to appoint somebody officially as a priest, minister, or rabbi Prominent Adjective distinguished, eminent, […]

Vocabulary – Charles Coburn Golden age Noun a period of great prosperity or achievement, especially in the arts Broadway Noun a long avenue in Manhattan, New York City, part of which is the main area of the city’s theater district Character Actor Noun an actor who specializes in playing the roles of unusual or distinctive […]

Vocabulary – Grace Towns Hamilton Psychology Noun the scientific study of the human mind and mental states, and of human and animal behavior Decade Noun A period of ten years Appointed Adjective to select a person or a group of people for an official position or to do a job Architect Noun somebody whose job […]

Vocabulary – Six Flags Over Georgia Jamboree Noun A big celebration Water Flume Noun a theme park ride involving boats on an inclined slope with water that they slide down Revival Noun a renewal of interest in something that results in its becoming popular once more

Vocabulary – George Heery Stint Noun a fixed period of time spent on a task or job Pacific Theater Noun The Pacific Ocean theatre was one of four major naval areas of conflict during World War II Architectural Adjective Something related to the art and science of designing and constructing buildings Firm Noun a group […]

Vocabulary – Bill Arp Confederate Adjective related to the Confederate States of America during the Civil War Pen Name Noun A false name used by a writer instead of his or her real name Humorous Adjective Funny – intended to be amusing, witty, or able to make people laugh Dialect Noun Regional variety of language […]

Vocabulary – Fiddlin’ John Carson Moonshiner Noun A person who makes and sells moonshine (illegally made alcohol) Conventions Noun a gathering of people who have a common interest or profession Ballad Noun a song or poem, especially a traditional one or one in a traditional style, telling a story in a number of short regular […]

Vocabulary – James Earl Ray Assassinated Verb to kill somebody, especially a political leader or other public figure, by a sudden violent attack Crook Noun a thief, cheat, or criminal Ambitious Adjective Having a strong desire for success Convicted Verb to declare somebody guilty of a crime in a court of law Recanted Verb to […]