Vocabulary Words Lesson 5 and 6

Lesson 5 Word List

• Antic is a playful or funny act.
• Attire is clothes, typically fine and expensive clothes.
• Captivate means to please greatly or win over by charm.
• Deft means quick, sure, and skillful at handling.
• Diligent means working with great care, focus, and effort.
• Eclipse can be a phenomenon where one celestial body blocks another or mean to outshine something else.
• Evolve signifies developing and changing gradually over time.
• Innate means having something from birth; occurring naturally rather than being learned.
• Inscribe is to write, print, or etch into a permanent record, such as a gravestone or coin.
• Posture refers to the way one holds their body or a position they assume.
• Shroud is something that covers or hides something from view or can be a cloth used to wrap a dead body.

Lesson 6 Word List

• Apparel is anything a person can wear.
• Appreciate is to acknowledge or understand the value or quality of something, or can mean to increase in worth.
• Continuous means going on without stopping.
• Dissolve means to make or become liquid, or to come to an end.
• Domesticate means to tame; to bring plants or animals under human control.
• Emerge is to come into view; to appear, or can mean to become known.
• Fiber is a thread-like part of animal hair or plant tissue, an artificial thread that resembles this, or a food substance providing bulk that isn't digested.
• Function means to serve a purpose, or signifies the special purpose something is used for.
• Hatch means to come or bring forth from an egg, or can mean to think up.

Lesson 7 Word List

• Brawl is a rough, noisy fight.
• Casual means not planned, occasional, or suitable for everyday use.
• Constant means not changing, loyal, or without a pause.
• Excel means to do well; to be better or greater than others.
• Exhaust means to use up, to tire out, or is the waste gases from an engine.
• **Hardy ** means able to survive under bad conditions; tough.
• Mediocre means of low to medium quality; barely passable.
• Monotonous means always the same; not varying; boring.
• Originate means to bring or come into being.

Lesson 8 Word List

• Accompany means to go along with or to be together, may also mean to play a musical instrument for or with someone.
• Beneficial means being of use; helpful; favorable.
• Captive can be a person held prisoner or someone unable to escape or get away due to circumstance.
• Convenient means suitable for one’s needs; making life easier or more comfortable.
• Ecstasy is a strong feeling of emotion, especially joy.
• Expanse is a wide, open area or surface; a stretch.
• Expedition is a long journey by a group to explore or do battle, or the group making the journey.
• Inept means clumsy, not well-suited, or lacking in skill.
• Interpret means to translate into another language, explain the meaning of something, or understand in your own way.
• Invaluable means too valuable to measure; priceless.
• Linger means to be slow in leaving or going away.