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Vocab Quiz 2/3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| delegate (v.) | to give another person your duties/responsibilities |
| delegate (v.) | When he wants to sleep late in the morning, Aidan will often ____________ his chore of feeding the pets to Brady. |
| amend (v.) | to change for the better; improve |
| amend (v.) | Aidan is trying to ____________ his study and sleep habits so he is not so cranky in the morning. |
| ponder (v.) | to consider carefully |
| ponder (v.) | Changing his sleep and study habits is something Aidan had to ____________ for a while because of the challenge of balancing his busy after school schedule. |
| dawdle (v.) | to waste time |
| dawdle (v.) | Aidan knew he could not ____________ in changing his habits because his misery was frustrating everyone else. |
| jeering (n/v) | to speak rudely; tease/taunt |
| jeering (n/v) | Brady's ____________ was not helping Aidan's crankiness and only made him more miserable with the constant rude comments. |
| spectator (n) | an observer |
| spectator (n) | Aidan's parents decided they could not simply be ____________ in this process and had to be active in helping Aidan change his ways for everyone's sanity! |