Vocabulary 1-5

Having a strong desire for: eager; enthusiastic

• Brusque

• Concise

• Avid

• Demean

Abrupt in manner or speech; gruff

• Excruciating

• Evoke

• Brusque

• despicable

Short and to the point

• Inaugurate

• Proprietor

• rebuff

• concise

to call forth; to produce

• rebuff

• pseudonym

• resilient

• evoke

To spreed throughout

• Prevade

• Turbulent

• demean

• emulate

To remove the water from

• derive

• cusory

• dehydrate

• clad

A wearing away or rubbing away by friction

• Endeavor

• Electrify

• Abrasion

• gingerly

Cautious; very careful

• Gruesome

• inventory

• gingerly

• simulate

To take on the qualities of another; to imitate

• Inventory

• succumb

• simulate

• surmise

To surmise something

• is to put it to death

• to suppose it to be true.