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Vocabulary Lesson 14
8th Grade
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| acceptance | the act of accepting; a condition of being accepted; approval; belief |
| grieve | to cause to feel sorrow; to mourn |
| immigrate | to enter and settle in a new country |
| intensity | degree of strength, force, or feeling; extreme brightness or concentration |
| exaggeration | an overstatement; the act of making something seem greater than it is |
| jubilation | a joyful celebration; gladness |
| thrive | to prosper; to succeed; to flourish; to grow vigorously |
| prosecute | to follow up or pursue something to a conclusion; to carry on; to take legal action against |
| privilege | n. a special advantage or benefit granted to a person or group; a basic legal right v. to grant privilege to |
| circulate | to flow or move in a path that returns to the starting point; to move about freely; to spread widely |