Vocabulary Review

To increase the value or quality of something.

• lean

• intolerable

• enhance

• emerge

A cloth made of yellowish-brown cotton.

• congeal

• clarity

• frugal

• khaki

A person who is lean.

• tall

• thin

• old

• pale

What does frugal mean?

• calm

• smart

• thrifty

• shallow

What does inefficient mean?

• impossible

• wasteful

• boring

• noisy

To retort means to

• criticize rudely

• reply unkindly

• describe in detail

• speak too quickly

What does discard mean?

• to lose early

• to erase totally

• to hide under

• to throw away

To ponder an idea means to

• tell it to others

• write about it

• think about it

• agree to do it

An intolerable situation is

• uncommon

• dangerous

• mysterious

• unbearable

What does clarity mean?

• happiness

• clearness

• coziness

• gentleness