Academic Vocab
to accept to be true without proof
assume
a very small living thing that causes sickness
Germ
to grow or succeed
thrive
to determine and explain the meaning of
interpret
to move one’s hands or handle something in a clumsy, erratic way
fumble
to look for; to search
unable to be seen
invisible
an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
defeat
to decide by reasoning
conclude
cheerful, bright or animated
bubbly
to reason by deduction; to infer
derive
a narrow street or area located behind buildings
alley
great difficulty or suffering
hardship
to examine the parts of something in detail
analyze
modest; without pride or arrogance
humble
to state or express briefly
indicate
silly behavior
nonsense
the ability to recover after experiencing something difficult
resilience
an idea or action intended to deal with a problem or situation
approach
the state of having a higher rank based on experience or age
seniority
the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event
context
in shabby condition
raggedy
noisy confusion, often created by the agitation or excitement of a crowd
tumult
to get or acquire something
obtain
to get sidetracked in conversation or writing; to deviate from the main subject of interest
digress