February Vocab
The man was very _______ wearing a grey shirt and jeans
Mundane
the cat was ______ by not running from the dogs
intrepid
to destroy completely; obliterate; defeat
annihilate
The students seemed to ____ during the last week of school
vivify
a previous occurrence used as a guide or example
precedent
Many people try to ______ their role models
Emulate
the team had the ______ to continue playing into the 4th quarter
fortitude
The detective first had to _____ the evidence before he could come to a conclusion
Ascertain
The student felt that studying for their ap exams were _______ to being successful
paramount
what is the definition of the word savvy
having common sense and extra awareness of something
The kid was very ______, being able to read before he started going to school
Precocious
what is the definition of the word rife
abundant
the student spent a lot of time fixing their ______ on the test
err
The _____ man was asked to leave the store because of his behavior
surly
to make something known (like a confidence or secret); expose
divulge
After the man was found not guilty, he felt very _______
Vindicated
Despite the school year ending soon, the student still felt like a ______
novice
what is the definition of the word accentuate
to make more noticeable
informal ; used in ordinary conversation (used of language)
colloquial
speech or writing that is too wordy or over complicated
Verbiage
To exceed what is sufficient or necessary
Superfluous
kept secret or done secretively
clandestine
not counterfeit or copied; genuine
veritable
to hypothesize or suggest something is true
postulate
what is the definition of the word Respite
a short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant