Vocab 1
shockingly obvious; outrageous
flagrant
to take the risk of; dare
venture
The temperatures in the desert _________ by about 50 degrees between daytime and nighttime.
Without a coach, the basketball team was in _________, until the assistant coach stepped up and got the players back under control.
turmoil
including all or much
comprehensive
to restore to a normal life through therapy or education
rehabilitate
After the car accident, the man had to _________________ and learn to walk, write, and speak again.
rehabilitate
After the _________ foul in the basketball game, the player was thrown out and was not allowed to play for the next 3 games.
flagrant
to continue with an effort or plan despite difficulties
persevere
complete confusion; uproar
turmoil
The end of course exams are ____________. They cover information from the whole school year.
comprehensive
It was not easy after the athlete tore her ACL, but she was able to ______________ and play the next season.
persevere
an event bringing great loss and misery
calamity
to vary irregularly; to go up and down or back and forth
fluctuate
The survivors of the hurricane were able to rebuild their homes and lives after the _____________.
The young man went to jail because he didn't take the time to ________ the consequences of robbing the bank before he did it.
ponder
to consider carefully; think deeply about
ponder
customary; ordinary
conventional
The two _____________ gifts to give your significant other for Sweetest Day are a card and candy.
conventional
The boy will __________ to say what he really thinks to his dad, but that may get him into big trouble.
venture