Vocab 1
I felt very __________________ as I walked down the dark alley.
vulnerable
something that is designed to trick or fool
hoax
A person who is very alert and aware of their surrounding
vigilant
He patiently __________ three hours of pain at the dentist office.
endured
My brother is so _______________ that he won't even spend a penny for fun.
frugal
Gasoline is a very __________________ substance.
flammable
Telling lies and rumors over and over will only ______________ them.
perpetuate
Because of his ______________________, he did not give up and passed the test.
perseverance
Something that is very important to a person
priority
A person who is learning a new skill is a ...
novice
It is not __________________ to walk to the moon.
feasible
Let me _________________, you will not be allowed at the dance if you have poor behavior.
reiterate
I _______________ my brother's message and thought that he was really angry, but he was not.
miscontrued
A quiet forest is a perfect place to experience _______________________.
serenity
Praiseworthy and worthy of imitation
exemplary
Because Brian was so ______________ he was able to survive in the wildnernes.
resilient
The language that some middle school students is known as ________________.
jargon
to misunderstand something
misconstrue
to suffer patiently or wait something out
endure
to work together to form a common agreement
compromise
to collect offer time such as baseball or Pokemon cards
accumulate
material such as wood or metal that remains from a storm or accident
debris
electricity moves in a ___________-
circuit
not prejudice for or against any particular side
impartial
Due to the ____________________ in the airplane made the passengers bounce up and down in their seats.
turbulence
to be very sad and thoughtful
melancholy
to be doubtful or not believe something
skeptical
to leave something out such as person on a birthday party list
omit
A person who does not have a clue about what is going around them is...
oblivious
to use all of your available resources to reach a goal
resourceful