AVID Vocabulary Practice

Giving too much attention to something and wanting perfection

• Fervor

• Chicanery

• Fastidious

• Formidable

intense emotions; strong beliefs

• Fervor

• Chicanery

• Fastidious

• Formidable

to show something is true with facts or evidence

• Fervor

• Chicanery

• Fastidious

• substantiate

to show honor to the memory of a person/event in a special way

• commemorate

• chicanery

• fastidious

• surmise

powerful and strong

• commemorate

• formidable

• fastidious

• surmise

to guess something without proof or evidence

• commemorate

• formidable

• fastidious

• surmise

clever, dishonest behavior

• commemorate

• formidable

• chicanery

• surmise

rude, unfriendly, and unpleasant

• commemorate

• churlish

• chicanery

• surmise

a hiding place

• commemorate

• churlish

• chicanery

• cache

to persuade someone to do something with pleasant talk

• cajole

• churlish

• chicanery

• cache