Vocab I
Disinterested
The students were disinterested in completing the group project.
Having or feeling no interest in something.
Appreciated
The wife appreciated her husband washing the sink full of dishes for her after a long day at work.
Recognizing the full worth of something.
Provide
The teacher told the class she would provide them with the pencils to take their exam.
To make available for use or supply
Admit
The child wanted to admit to their mother that they broke her favorite vase.
Injustice
The protesters stood up against the injustice they faced.
when people do not treat others equitably
Courageous
The people who were cliff diving were courageous
the ability to do something that frightens someone
Accumulate
The investigators have yet to accumulate enough evidence
To gather or acquire an increasing number or quantity of something.
Readying
The runners were readying themselves for the marathon by stretching
prepare (someone or something) for an activity or purpose
Altered
The model altered her appearance by getting plastic surgery.
To change or cause to change in character or composition, typically in a comparatively small but significant way.
Revelation
Thinking about her students behavior while taking their exam, the teacher had a revelation that they cheated on their exam!
A surprising and previously unknown fact, especially one that is made known in a dramatic way.
Conductor
The music teacher was the conductor of the choir concert
a person who directs the performance of something
Intellect
His intellect served him well in his studies
an intelligent or intellectual person
perseverance
The student showed great perseverance with running the mile even though he was out of breath and tired.
persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.
Stiff
When the woman woke up her neck was stiff and she felt pain
not easily bent or changed in shape; rigid
Intervened
The referee intervened between the two young boys arguing on the basketball court.
To come between so as to prevent or alter a result or course of events.