Vocabulary Quiz

v. to become less active, less intense, or less in amount

• Abate

• Abstract

• Abysmal

• Adapt

v. to happen at the same time

• Clout

• Commission

• Coincide

• Concede

n. the highest point of something

• Abate

• Apex

• Adapt

• Adept

n. the final act or climax

• Conviction

• Culmination

• Cultivate

• Corroborate

adj. having refined or expressive communication skills (in speaking or writing)

• Empirical

• Egregious

• Foreseeable

• Eloquent

v. to stir up

• Flourish

• Fluctuate

• Ferocity

• Foment

n. movement

• Locomotion

• Lament

• Malleable

• Momentous

v. to criticize

• Satiated

• Reproach

• Spur

• Renounce

adj. enough; just meeting a requirement

• Surmount

• Substantial

• Sufficient

• Subtle

v. to promise

• Validate

• Vow

• Vital

• Viability