Nouns
Define brevity
the quality of being brief or terse
Define abysmal
Extremely bad
What does it mean to articulate something?
to clearly express in words
What part of speech (noun, adj, verb) is "ambiguous" ?
adjective
What is clout?
special advantage or power
Define disdain
a lack of respect and strong dislike (toward something or someone)
What does desolate mean?
bare, barren, empty
What does bolster mean?
to support, strengthen, or fortify
Is this sentence grammatically correct? "He is feeling fluctuate."
No, fluctuate is a verb
Define bittersweet
happiness tinged with a feeling of sadness
What is a dilemma?
a problem, usually requiring a choice between two options
Define fundamental
the most essential or most basic part
Define condone
to overlook, approve, or allow
What part of speech is deference?
noun
What is a brawl?
an intense, loud fight
Define feasability
the practicality or possibility of something
Define eccentric
peculiar or odd; deviating from the norm
What does exacerbate mean?
to make worse or increase the severity of
Use facilitate in a sentence
ex. "Mariana facilitates Jenya's learning"
What does frankly mean?
directly, clearly
Define culmination
the final act or climax
What does geriatric mean?
relating to old age
Define galvanize
shock or excite (someone) into taking action
Use gallant in a sentence
ex. "The hero is gallant"
What does gregarious mean?
(of a person) fond of company; sociable