Definitions
Affiliated
Associated, connected
Ascertain
To find out
Invulnerable - Synonym
Synonyms: protected, immune, invincible
In her will, the author chose to _________her collection of books to the school library so future readers could enjoy them.
Before our group project, the teacher helped us __________, or clearly determine, the requirements and gave a __________, or easy-to-understand, explanation of the grading rubric.
ascertain and ascertain
Converge
To move toward one point; approach nearer together
Attainment
An accomplishment; the act of achieving
Expunge - Antonyms
Antonyms: add, preserve, record
Before scheduling the meeting, Maya called the client to ___________ which afternoon worked best.
ascertain
The employees began to __________, or come together, in the break room while their ____________, or extremely careful, manager checked every safety rule.
converge and scrupulous
Finite
Having limits; lasting for a limited time
Venial
Easily excused; pardonable
Esteem - Synonyms
Synonyms: respect, admire, honor
The _______________ narrator of the novel reveals what every character is thinking, even when they are in different places.
omniscient
Maya seemed __________ acting unconcerned, after forgetting her homework, but she knew the mistake was _______, or a minor fault, because she could turn it in the next day.
nonchalant and venial
Malevolent
Spiteful, showing ill will
Supercilious
Proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority
Disperse - Antonyms
Antonyms: gather, collect, assemble
Leaving one dish unwashed after a long day was a __________ mistake that my roommate easily forgave.
venial
An _________ or strangely unusual, message appeared on every student’s phone at once, and the students began to _________or spread out, after the bell rang.
uncanny and disperse
Panacea
A remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems
Nonchalant
Cool and confident, unconcerned
Cogent - Synonym
Synonyms: convincing, persuasive, logical
Buying an expensive planner may help organize a busy week, but it is not a ______________for forgetting appointments or avoiding work.
panacea
The coach explained that no single workout was a _________, or cure for every problem, but regular practice could help the team reach the ______________, or achievement, of its goal.
panacea and attainment