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8 Week 12. Ardent ( adj ): intensely devoted, eager, or enthusiastic; having great passion Adv : ardently N: ardency. Encroach (v): to intrude gradually, beyond what is proper or accepted N: encroachment. Overt ( adj ): open to view; not hidden or secret Adv : overtly N: overtness.
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8 Week 12 • Ardent (adj): intensely devoted, eager, or enthusiastic; having great passion • Adv: ardently • N: ardency
Encroach (v): to intrude gradually, beyond what is proper or accepted • N: encroachment
Overt (adj): open to view; not hidden or secret • Adv: overtly • N: overtness
Enhance (v): to magnify; to raise the value of; to make more intense • N: enhancement
Deface (v): to mar or harm the surface of; to disfigure • N: defacement
Tedious (adj): long and tiresome; causing weariness or boredom • N: tediousness • N: tedium • Adv: tediously
Desolate (adj): barren, lonely, devastated, abandoned • (v): to devastate • N: desolation
Predicate Nominative: a noun or pronoun IN THE PREDICATE of a sentence that renames the subject. • I am a teacher. • His favorite food is pizza. • The children are monsters.