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8LA-VocabLesson5
Vocabulary - Lesson 5 (Kendall 2015)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| agile | capable of moving quickly and easily; nimble; spry |
| docile | 1. capable of being easily instructed; teachable; obedient; tractable 2. lacking in independence; submissive |
| facile | 1. capable of being easily done; easy; effortless 2. arrived at without due effort; superficial |
| fragile | capable of being easily broken or damaged; delicate; frail |
| juvenile | having to do with young persons; suitable for the young; immature; childish |
| mercantile | having to do with trade or merchants; commercial |
| tactile | 1. having to do with the sense of touch 2. perceivable by touch; tangible; palpable |
| textile | cloth; fabric made by weaving |
| textile | capable of being woven; suitable for weaving |
| versatile | 1. capable of turning easily from one occupation to another; able to do many things well; many-sided 2. having many uses or applications; adaptable |
| volatile | capable of evaporating rapidly; likely to shift unpredictably; unstable; inconstant |