Week 1 Vocabulary

  • Abhor

    ab·​hor

    transitive verb

    to regard with extreme repugnance

    to feel hatred or loathing for

  • Construct

    con·​struct

    transitive verb

    to make or form by combining or arranging parts or elements

    to draw (a geometrical figure) with suitable instruments and under specified conditions

    to set in logical order

  • Precise

    pre·​cise

    adjective

    exactly or sharply defined or stated

    minutely exact

    strictly conforming to a pattern, standard, or convention

  • Abrasive

    abra·​sive

    Adjective

    Causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending

  • Contrast

    con·​trast

    transitive verb

    to set off in contrast : compare or appraise in respect to differences

  • Prediction

    pre·​dic·​tion

    noun

    an act of predicting

    something that is predicted

  • Alternative

    al·​ter·​na·​tive

    adjective

    offering or expressing a choice

    different from the usual or conventional

    occurring or succeeding by turns

  • Corroborate

    cor·​rob·​o·​rate

    verb

    to support with evidence or authority

  • Prevalent

    prev·​a·​lent

    adjective

    generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : WIDESPREAD

    being in ascendancy : DOMINANT

    archaic : POWERFUL

  • Ambiguous

    am·​big·​u·​ous

    adjective

    doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness

    capable of being understood in two or more possible senses or ways

  • Depict

    de·​pict

    verb

    to represent by or as if by a picture

    DESCRIBE sense 1

  • Procedure

    pro·​ce·​dure

    noun

    : a particular way of accomplishing something or of acting

    : a step in a procedure

    : a series of steps followed in a regular definite order

Week 2 Vocabulary

  • Amiss

  • derive

  • Profound

  • Anarchy

  • Despicable

  • proprietor

  • despondent

  • prudent

  • anthology

  • elapse

  • pseudonym

Week 3 Vocaluary

  • Apathy

  • embark

  • quote

  • apprehend

  • encompass

  • rebel

  • assimilate

  • endeavor

  • rebuff

  • assumption

  • evidence

  • rebuke

  • audacious

  • evoke

  • recur

  • authority

  • feasible

  • resilient

Week 4 Vocabulary

  • Avid

  • focus

  • response

  • Ban

  • formula

  • reverberate

  • belligerent

  • generation

  • significant

  • Bisect

  • gruesome

  • similar