Definitions-Part 1
To exist in great quantities or numbers/ to be fully supplied or filled.
What is abound?
To look at something carefully by attention to its parts.
What is analyze?
The right to vote, or a vote itself.
What is suffrage?
Sometimes tomato sauce will leave a deep, red stain on plastic containers, and I will have to use the _____________ side of the sponge to eliminate the stain.
What is abrasive?
This word has the Latin root, "ab" which means "away from" and the Latin root, "temetus" which means "liquor/mead/wine."
What is "abstemious?"
Showing tact, respect, and restraint in speech or behavior.
What is discreet?
To leave quickly and secretly and hid oneself.
What is abscond?
To make a firm decision about/to find a solution.
What is resolve?
Jerry was ___________ in his decision to break-up with his girlfriend who was always yelling at him.
What is resolute?
This word has the Latin root, "in" which means "intensifier" and the Latin root, "fractum" which means "to break."
What is "infraction?"
What is absolve?
To find out something for certain.
What is ascertain?
A substance for killing plants, especially weeds.
What is herbicide?
Sometimes people will ____________ upon others' hospitality by staying too late after the party has ended.
What is infringe?
This word has the Latin root, "pre" which means "before" and "cecidi" which means "to cut."
Saying or writing with much in few words.
What is concise?
The highest; above the rest.
What is superlative?
A force or person causing action, especially without being involved or changed by the consequences.
What is catalyst?
I _________ when people smoke around me. It smells terrible, and it makes me feel the need to tell them that they're not taking very good care of themselves.
What is abhor?
This word has the Latin root, "super" which means "above" and the Latin root, "fluere" which means "to flow."
What is "superfluous?"
To make a firm decision about/ to find a solution.
What is resolve?
Sparing or moderate, especially in eating and drinking.
What is abstemious?
A violation, especially of the law.
What is infraction?
Sometimes, it's hard to ___________ the difference between berries that are safe to eat and poisonous ones. That's why it's important to be very educated before going on extensive camping trips.
What is discern?
What is "catalyst?"