Vocabulary Lessons 1

a patient courage in facing danger or pain; moral strength; endurance

• fortitude

• inarticulate

• mentor

• notoriety

unable to speak clearly; unable to say what one thinks

• fortitude

• inarticulate

• mentor

• notoriety

a wise and trusted teacher; a counselor

• fortitude

• inarticulate

• mentor

• notoriety

fame, usually unfavorable

• fortitude

• inarticulate

• mentor

• notoriety

to develop gradually by growth and change

• evolve

• elite

• contemptuous

• condescend

a select group, a group regarded as the best, most skilled, etc.

• evolve

• elite

• contemptuous

• condescend

showing or feeling scorn

• evolve

• elite

• contemptuous

• condescend

to stoop to something that is unworthy of you

• evolve

• elite

• contemptuous

• condescend

to express yourself positively; to defend a claim

• evolve

• elite

• acquittal

• assert

to set free from judgement of a court

• evolve

• elite

• acquittal

• assert