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Vocab List #3
- coherent-logically connected; consistent:
- belabor-to explain, worry about, or work at (something) repeatedly or more than is necessary
- eschew-to abstain or keep away from; shun; avoid/used with object
- acquisitive-tending or seeking to acquire and own, often greedily; eager to get wealth, possessions
- emulate-to try to equal or excel; imitate with effort to equal or surpass
- banal-devoid of freshness or originality; hackneyed; trite
- excoriation-1.
- congeal-to change from a soft or fluid state to a rigid or solid state, as by cooling or freezing
- carping-characterized by fussy or petulant faultfinding; querulous
- substantiate-to establish by proof or competent evidence
- temporize-to be indecisive or evasive to gain time or delay acting
- largesse-generous bestowal of gifts
- tenable-capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against attack or dispute
- insatiable-not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased
- reconnaissance-to inspect, observe, or survey (the enemy, the enemy's strength or position, a region, etc.) in order to gain information for military purposes
- germane-closely or significantly related; relevant; pertinent
- ramify-to divide or spread out into branches or branchlike parts; extend into subdivisions
- intransigent-refusing to agree or compromise; uncompromising; inflexible
- taciturn- inclined to silence; reserved in speech; reluctant to join in conversation
- Sentences:
- 1.The cross-country players must have a coherent schedule.
2.My teacher belabors my idea of playing games.
3.In my school people always eschew the door near the empty hall way.
4. The smart acquisitive pray on more knowledge.
5. People usually try to emulate the smartest people.
6.We the students lose out banal motivation after 6th grade.
7.It teases and goads the wealthy to be fair rather than excoriate them for being rich.
8.The Jello is congeal that the plate couldn't keep it still.
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