Sentences
We must seem very _____________ to you, after all the time you have spent living in the city
Provincial
Strict or severe
Stringent
Immature or inexperienced
Callow
You would use this word when refering to someone who is the best at what they do, and you can't describe that without mentioning them
Epitome
Millenium
vary -- time of 1000 years
The boy received an award for his ______________ efforts in the soccer game.
Meaningless talk
drivel
to attempt to reconcile differences between two people or groups;
Intercede
Exhort
Occult
The _______ eavesdropped on our conversation and then spread it all around the school
Interlopper
Poise, confidence
Aplomb
an exclusive right, privilege, etc., exercised by virtue of rank, office, or the like
Prerogative
You would do this action if trying to get into a new friend group
Ingratiate
Permeate
to pass through - water
The repetitive nature of this problem, is an ___________ part of the problem
Instrinsic
Break, time off
Hiatus
moved to or showing sudden, impatient irritation, especially over some trifling annoyance
Petulant
I would do this as a teacher trying to read a student's handwriting. If I can't read it, but can kind of make out their meaning, I'm doing this
Surmise
Transcend
to go above
My grandmother has little patience for the new generations. Because of all she has experienced in her life, it has caused her to become___________
jaded
Approval
Approbation
characterized by excessive piousness or moralistic fervor, especially in an affected manner; excessively smooth, suave, or smug
Unctuous
You would do this action to try and make something better or to improve it
Ameliorate
Infringe
to violate