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Vocabulary 2/23/15
Vocabulary words from the week of 2/23/15
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| extensive (adjective) | something spread over a wide area or great amount |
| induce (verb) | to cause something to happen |
| justify (verb) | to explain why something is fair or reasonable |
| perilous (adjective) | something involving great danger or risk |
| preferable (adjective) | something more desirable than something else |
| strive (verb) | to make a great effort or try very hard |
| subside (verb) | to become less intense or less active |
| vigorous (adjective) | strong and energetic |
| concise (adjective) | using few words, not including extra or unnecessary information |
| devise (verb) | to invent or plan something that is difficult or complicated |