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L13 Gen 10 Vocab
Lesson 13 General English Vocab
| Definition | Term |
|---|---|
| marked by great labor or effort | arduous - ADJ |
| the quality of being honest or morally correct | rectitude - N |
| to make easier; to help bring about | facilitate - V |
| following in time, order, or place | subsequent - ADJ |
| to do away with something completely as if to pull up by the roots | eradicate - V |
| a short phrase that expresses a true or wise idea | aphorism - N |
| an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there | epitaph - N |
| morally excellent or righteous | virtuous - ADJ |
| marked by originality, resourcefulness, and cleverness in conception or execution | ingenious - ADJ |
| an action of bending or a particular disposition of mind or character | inclination - N |
| to devise or plan; to form or create | contrive - V |
| constant or incessant; not stopping | unremitting -N |
| a rule that says how people should behave | precept - N |
| having little value or importance | trifling - ADJ |
| having or showing the ability to understand difficult ideas and situations and to make good decisions; wise | sagacious - ADJ |