Level G Unit 5 Vocabulary

sharpness (particularly of the mind or senses)

• acuity

• garner

• mundane

• fiat

a fortified place; stronghold

• glean

• jocular

• bastion

• grouse

marked by evil and corruption, devoid of moral principles

• depraved

• mundane

• enervate

• figment

to weaken or lessen the mental, moral, or physical vigor of; enfeeble, hamstring

• hallow

• fecund

• enervate

• ignominy

intended for or understood by only a select few, private, secret

• depraved

• mundane

• acuity

• esoteric

fruitful in offspring or vegetation; intellectually productive

• ignominy

• fecund

• esoteric

• fiat

an arbitrary order or decree; a command or act of will or consciousness

• garner

• fiat

• idiosyncrasy

• enervate

acquire as the result of effort; to gather and store away, as for future use

• garner

• sophistry

• nuance

• ubiquitous

to set apart as holy or sacred, sanctify, consecrate; to honor greatly, revere

• overweening

• mundane

• hallow

• penchant

a fabrication of the mind; an arbitrary notion

• fiat

• figment

• idiosyncrasy

• depraved