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8 Week 5. Advocate (v): to speak or write in favor of; to support (n): one who supports or speaks up for. Facilitate (v): to make easier or less difficult; to assist; to make possible N: facilitation N:facilitator Adj : facile N:facility. Sage (n): a profoundly wise person
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8 Week 5 • Advocate (v): to speak or write in favor of; to support • (n): one who supports or speaks up for
Facilitate (v): to make easier or less difficult; to assist; to make possible • N: facilitation • N:facilitator • Adj: facile • N:facility
Sage (n): a profoundly wise person • (adj): wise; judicious; prudent • Adj: sagacious • Adv: sagely • N: sageness
Succumb (v): to give in; to yield to a superior force. Use with “to”
Vice versa (adv): opposite or in reverse order from the way something was originally stated.
Turbulent (adj): showing disturbance, disorder; in a state of agitation • Adv: turbulently • N: turbulence
Avid (adj): showing great enthusiasm for • Adv: avidly • N: avidness
Gaunt (adj): extremely thin; haggard and drawn; bleak and desolate • Adv: gauntly • N: gauntness
Active voice: when the subject of a clause is performing the action. • I made a mistake. • Passive voice: when the subject of a clause is being acted upon. • Mistakes were made.