Book 8, Lesson 1

Having a strong desire for, to the point of greed. Eager; enthusiastic.

• Emulate

• Proprietor

• Avid

• Turbulent

Abrupt in manner or speech; gruff.

• Brusque

• Resilient

• Pseudonym

• Avid

Short and to the point.

• Excruciating

• Inaugurate

• Concise

• Pervade

To cause a lowering of self-esteem; to lower in reputation or character.

• Emulate

• Proprietor

• Demean

• Inaugurate

Deserving contempt or scorn.

• Resilient

• Despicable

• Avid

• Pervade

To try to equal; to imitate.

• Demean

• Excruciating

• Brusque

• Emulate

To call forth; to produce. To bring to mind, often by suggestion.

• Resilient

• Pervade

• Evoke

• Pseudonym

Very painful.

• Inaugurate

• Pervade

• Excruciating

• Brusque

To install in office with a formal ceremony. To begin officially or mark the opening of.

• Proprietor

• Inaugurate

• Evoke

• Excruciating

To spread throughout.

• Resilient

• Pervade

• Inaugurate

• Rebuff