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Vocabulary/Word Wall 2.2. English 2, Grade 10. Word Wall. Corroborate (adj) Define: to confirm or give support to The witness corroborated the boys’ story during the testimony. 1. Inexorable (adj.). Relentless or never-ending
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Vocabulary/Word Wall 2.2 English 2, Grade 10
Word Wall • Corroborate (adj) • Define: to confirm or give support to • The witness corroborated the boys’ story during the testimony.
1. Inexorable (adj.) • Relentless or never-ending • Years of inexorable wave action had polished the rocks along the beach to a marble-like shine.
2. Diffident (adj.) • Modest or shy because of lack of self confidence • The diffident student hated to speak in front of the class.
3. Disparity (n.) • A great difference or inequality • Despite the 12-year disparity between my age and my sister’s, we get along very well.
4. Extrovert (n.) • An out-going, expressive person • As an extrovert, Leilani preferred parties and entertainment to staying home watching a movie.
5. Collaborate (v.) • To cooperate and work together • The band and the cheering squad have to collaborate carefully when choosing music and routines.
Roots: • Bene; good • Example: benefit, benefactor • Commun: to share • Example: community, communicate