Vocabulary Lesson 1

to see; to observe

• witness

• demure

• assent

• stark

used to; familiar

• alter

• demur

• majority

• accustomed

severe; grim; absolute

• demur

• stark

• prevail

• accustomed

to change; to fix something so that it fits or is suited

• stark

• witness

• adjust

• demur

to be greater in strength; to win

• prevail

• stark

• demur

• adjust

agree; concede

• discerning

• demur

• assent

• alter

disagree; object on the basis of values or morals

• stark

• demur

• discerning

• assent

the group with the most members or votes; plurality

• majority

• stark

• witness

• adjust

clear eyed; perceptive

• demur

• stark

• assent

• discerning

to change; to modify

• accustomed

• alter

• witness

• stark