Vocab Week 1

Abolish

• To increase gradually

• To completely end something

• To support a cause

• To create a new law

Endurance

• The ability to give up easily

• The capacity to withstand difficulties over time

• A type of exercise

• The process of learning

Belittle

• To praise someone highly

• To make someone feel less important

• To encourage someone

• To celebrate achievements

Illustration

• A type of writing

• A form of sculpture

• A type of book

• A picture or diagram that explains something

Civilian

• An ordinary person not in the military

• A police officer

• A member of the armed forces

• A government official

Valiant

• Showing fear in difficult situations

• Indifferent to danger

• Uninterested in challenges

• Brave and courageous

Subdue

• To celebrate a victory

• To ignore a problem

• To bring something under control

• To encourage growth

Prominent

• Easily noticeable or important

•  Hidden from view

• Uninteresting

• Ordinary and average

Impatient

• Unable to wait without becoming annoyed

• Willing to wait calmly

• Eager to help others

• Happy with delays

Inquire

• To ignore a problem

• To ask questions or seek information

•  To give answers

•  To make assumptions