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6th Voc Sports
Unit 8 Lesson 13 Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| accelerate | to cause faster movement; to go faster |
| acceleration | increase in the rate or speed of something. |
| celerity | swiftness; quickness; speed |
| concur (verb 1) | to agree; to cooperate |
| concur (verb 2) | to coincide; to happen simultaneously |
| concurrence | agreement of results or opinions |
| concurrent (adj) | existing, happening, or done at the same time |
| concurrently (adv) | overlapping in duration |
| discourse (noun 1) | conversation |
| discourse (noun 2) | a formal discussion of a subject in speech or writing. |
| discourse (verb) | to talk; to discuss formally in speech or writing |
| incur | to meet with; to run into; to bring upon oneself |
| incursion | an invasion or attack |
| presursor | forerunner |
| precursory | preceding something in time, development, or position; preliminary |
| succor (noun) | help in time of distress |
| succor (verb) | to render help to |
| conglomeration | a collection of unrelated things |
| conglomerate | a number of different things or parts that are put or grouped together to form a whole but remain distinct entities. |
| abject (adj) | humiliating and miserable |
| abject (adj 2) | contemptible |
| abjection | Brought low in condition or status |
| abjectly | in a hopeless resigned manner |
| conjecture (noun) | an opinion formed from inconclusive evidence; a guess |
| conjecture (verb) | to conlude from insufficient evidence |
| interjection (noun) | a word or phrase sometimes inserted between other words, often expressing emotion; a word not linked grammatically to other words in a sentence. |
| interject (verb) | an abrupt remark, made esp. as an aside or interruption |