2017-2018 Vocab Week 9

Evident means:

• observable
• inclined
• dull
• applicable

Emphasis means:

• an account of the author's personal experiences
• special and significant stress by position or repetition
• an act passed by a legislative body
• an automatic signal warning of danger

Elaborate means to:

• eradicate
• enlarge
• enrage
• evaporate

Explanatory means:

• serving or intended to make clear
• rigidly formal or bound by convention
• serving or used in place of another
• capable of being conceived of

Ecology means:

• an injury to living tissue
• being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more
• a nervous disorder characterized by loss of consciousness
• the environment as it relates to living organisms

Which of the following is most likely to be held with esteem?

• a vicious criminal
• a child throwing a tantrum
• a person having a heart attack
• a wise village elder

Erode means to:

• take one's time
• become ground down or deteriorate
• crash together with violent impact
• work with in an amateurish manner

Enthusiasm means:

• a state of perfection
• a lively interest
• a failure to function
• a great loss

Emigrant means:

• someone who leaves one country to settle in another
• someone who works in the field of finance
• a person who explores little-known regions
• a spirited person who defies authority or convention

Endurance means:

• survival
• neglect
• desolation
• captivity