This document provides a vocabulary lesson defining 10 words: jaded, gist, advocate, efface, charisma, ogre, mesmerize, entity, bandy, and dastardly. Hints or short explanations are given for each word to help with memorization.

1. ENGLISH 9 VOCABULARY LESSON 5

2. VOCABULARY LESSON 5
 1. jaded (adj.): worn out; dulled, as from overindulgence
HINT: Faded
 2. gist (n.): the main point
HINT: If someone hits you with their fist, you get the gist.
 3. advocate (v.): to recommend; to speak in favor of
HINT: Advertise; Vocal
 4. efface (v.): to obliterate; to wipe out
HINT: Erase your face
 5. charisma (n.): a personal appeal or attraction;
magnetism
HINT: Charm

3. VOCABULARY LESSON 5
 6. ogre (n.): a brute; a large monster; a frightful giant
HINT: Shrek
 7. mesmerize (v.): to hypnotize
HINT: Hypnotize
 8. entity (n.): anything having existence; either physical or
mystical
HINT: Entire
 9. bandy (v.): to exchange words; to discuss casually
HINT: Banter
 10. dastardly (adj.): cowardly and treacherous
HINT: