Academic Vocab
to change; to function in new ways
adapt
a ship
vessel
inspire
a large meeting of a group of people to support a particular cause
rally
The purpose of the business that a person or organization conducts:
a. ultimate
b. mission
c. constantly
mission
Included in something
involved
to slow down or become weak
flag
a way of living
lifestyle
To compare differences
contrast
Needing immediate attention:
a. industry
b. suffer
c. urgent
urgent
After working all night on the project, I eventually _________ it and gave up.
abandoned (abandon)
The teams ___________ prevented them from winning the game.
pessimism
His __________ pep talk had all the boys ready for their game.
fiery
What does the word "embody" mean?
to express or symbolize
After watching the _________ I felt like I understood a lot more about elephants.
documentary
What is the definition of "emerged"?
to become known or important
What does the word "instilled" mean?
to give an emotion or quality by example or teaching
What does the word "pesticide" mean?
a chemical used to kill insects
My parents ________ a love of horses in me.
instilled
What does the word "industry" mean?
the companies involved in doing a particular activity, for example, making automobiles
Use the word "capacity" in a sentence.
I do not have the capacity to work two jobs.
Use the word "embody" in a sentence.
Caleb embodied grace as he leapt over the tables in the lunch room.
Use the word "urgency" in a sentence.
The teacher told the students to walk with some urgency so they would not be late for class.
Use the word "morale" in a sentence.
My overall morale was very high, even though I had just completed a very hard test.
Use the word "muttering" in a sentence
The students were quietly muttering to one another as the teacher was speaking