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Expand your vocabulary with this week's words: forlorn, audible, boisterous, reticent, succumb. Learn their meanings and usage in sentences.
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Words of the WeekTEAM 714 25 August 2008
adjective for-lorn cheerful sad, unhappy lonely and miserable, as though deserted or abandoned
adjective au-di-ble perceptable, distinct unclear, soft Loud or clear enough To be heard
adjective bois-ter-ous rowdy, unruly docile, calm full of noisy enthusiasm and energy; often wild
adjective Ret-i-cent reluctant, reserved talkative unwilling to communicate very much, talk freely, or reveal all the facts about something
verb Suc-cumb yield, pass away withstand Unable to resist or oppose something; to die from an illness or injury