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Hoxie 7 Lessons 5-6
Hoxie 7 Vocabulary lessons 5-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| contemplate | to consider carefully and thoughtfully |
| conviction | 1. a very strong belief or opinion 2. being found guilty |
| disseminate | to make widely known; to spread |
| engross | to occupy the mind completely; absorb |
| intuition | a feeling; a sense of understanding gained without thinking |
| lucid | easily understood; clear |
| moral | 1. conforming to a standard of right or good behavior 2. the lesson taught by a story, a fable or an event |
| profound | deep; deeply thought or reasoned |
| puritanical | strict in matters of religious or moral conduct |
| sanctify | to make holy or sacred |
| amelioration | the act of making better or improving |
| assuage | to relieve or to make less difficult |
| compensate | 1. to pay 2. to make up for |
| conserve | to protect from wasteful loss |
| constructive | serving a useful and positive purpose |
| enhance | to make better or more valuable |
| enrichment | the act of making something richer or better; improvement |
| neutralize | to cancel an effect or render it harmless |
| preservation | the act of keeping something in good health or condition |
| redeem | 1. to recover or buy back 2. to restore honor, worth or value |