Week 5 Spelling & Definitions

Week 5
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Diversity (NOUN)

[DY] + [VUR] + [SUH] + [TEE] 

the condition of being different

Authentic (ADJECTIVE)

[AW] + [THEN] + [TIK] 

being really what it seems to be

Persuade (VERB)

[PUH] + [SWAYD]

to win over to a belief or to a course of action by argument or earnest request

Bamboozle (VERB)

[BAM] + [BOO] + [ZUHL]  

to confuse, frustrate, or throw off thoroughly or completely

Negligent (ADJECTIVE)

[NEG] + [LI] + [JUHNT] 

failing to take proper or normal care

Predict (VERB)

[PRI] + [DIKT]

to declare in advance : foretell on the basis of observation, experience, or reasoning

Honorable (ADJECTIVE)

 [ON] + [UH] + [RUH] + [BUHL]

deserving of respect or high regard : deserving of honor

Relocate (VERB)

[REE] + [LOH] + [KAYT]

to locate again : establish or lay out in a new place

Tamper (VERB)

[TAM] + [PUH]

to carry on underhand or improper negotiations

Serene (ADJECTIVE)

[SI] + [REEN]

clear and free of storms or unpleasant change