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Unit 10 Vocabulary Foundations of English 10 . Adept : ( adj ) very skilled (n) an expert. Aspire : (v) to have big hopes or plans -following an inspiration. Bleak : ( adj ) bare, dreary, dismal -weather could be described this way. Chide : (v) to blame; scold.
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Unit 10 Vocabulary Foundations of English 10
Adept: (adj) very skilled (n) an expert
Aspire: (v) to have big hopes or plans -following an inspiration
Bleak: (adj) bare, dreary, dismal -weather could be described this way
YouTube - That's Despicable Despicable: (adj) awful, terrible
Diminutive: (adj) small, tiny Smaller in size
Erroneous: (adj) incorrect, containing mistakes (wedding crashers)
BP Oil spill Exploit: (v) to make use of for personal profit; (n) a deed
Extemporaneous: (adj) made or delivered on the spur of the moment A spontaneous road trip!
Languid: (adj) drooping; without energy, sluggish
Mire: (n) mud, swampy ground; a tough situation (v) To get stuck
Protruding tail Obtrusive: (adj) in your face, prominent,thrust out
Preamble: (n) an introduction to a speech or piece of writing
Render: (v) to cause to become; to perform; to deliver officially A plumber will bill you for services rendered (or performed).
Skeptical: (adj) inclined to doubt; slow to accept something as true