Essay Writing
Workplace
Resume
SAT Prep
*BONUS*
100

deter

Her parents tried to deter her from attending an out of state college. 

to discourage someone from doing soemthing

100

apprenticeship

a position as an apprentice in which someone learns an art, trade, or job under another person.

100

objective

a purpose or goal
100

abrupt

sudden; done quickly or in a rush

100
anticipate

to eagerly await something

200

foreshadow

The author oftentimes foreshadowed the events of the book.

a warning or indication that something is going to happen

200

etiquette

the customary code of polite behavior in a society or among members of a particular profession or group.

200

cover letter

a letter sent with, and explaining the contents of your resume

200

vital

urgently necessary

200

abbreviate

to shorten - longer words are often abbreviated for ease of use. 

100 Bonus points if you can name an abbreviation. 

For Example: CEO - Chief Executive Officer

300

enigma

No one knew Sharon very well; she was quite the enigma.

a person or thing that is mysterious

300

tentative

unconfirmed or not fully developed
300

qualifications

a quality, accomplishment, or experience that makes someone suitable for a particular job or activity

300

counterproductive

hindering the achievement of a goal

300

verbatim

using exactly the same words

400

conundrum

I may occasionally fin myself in a bit of a conundrum if I try to get the best of both worlds.

a difficult problem with no easy solution

400

correspondence 

communication, generally through letters or emails

400

implement

to put into action

400

acquisition

the act of gaining (acquiring) something

500

anomaly

The situations in which these anomalies are seen are very unlike anything that happens in an animal's natural environment.

something out of the ordinary or different from the norm

500

autonomy

independence; the right to make decisions for oneself

500

WPM

words per minute

500

abysmal

extremely bad