Vocab 1
to bring into harmony
attune
to sew with long, loose stitches; to moisten food while cooking
baste
Taran is an _____ video game enthusiast.
avid
Happy Thanksgiving! Help me _____ the turkey.
baste
Miss Stephanie _____-d her ear to the sounds of her students' whispers.
attune
eager and enthusiastic
avid
to puzzle; to confuse hopelessly
bewilder
auspicious
His ______ attitude toward spending meant that he had a lot of money saved.
austere
At their wedding, he ___-ed to love her forever.
avow
to declare openly and admit frankly
avow
successful; favored by fortune
auspicious
Boo! Haha, sorry, I didn't mean to _____ you!
bewilder
Because he's allergic, Taran has an ______ to the scent of peanut butter.
aversion
The old silent movie had little action and struck Andrew as incredibly ________.
banal
commonplace; dull or stale because of overuse
banal
a flattering act or remark meant to persuade
blandishment
Thank you for the compliment, but your ______ won't make me agree with you.
blandishment
The common people overthrew the _______ during the French Revolution.
bourgeois
She's a book worm; reading is her primary ______.
avocation
hobby
avocation
a person whose beliefs, attitudes, and practices are conventionally middle class
bourgeois
The DNA was ______-ed for abnormalities in the genome.
assay
The con man ___-ed my grandmother out of $1000.
bilk
After my grandmother won the lottery, she retired to enjoy her ____.
boon