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Vocabulary 10.3
Grade Level Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| apostate | one who has abandoned a religious or political belief |
| bide | to wait or wait for |
| bolster | to support or strengthen; prop up |
| credulous | ready and/or eager to believe, even with a lack of evidence; gullible |
| culprit | a person who is responsible for a crime or wrongful act |
| exaggerate | to represent something as more (of some quality) than what it is |
| impregnate | to make pregnant; to soak or saturate; fill |
| judicial | of or having to do with judgment or the administration of justice |
| nurture | to care for and encourage the growth and development or someone or something |
| obituary | a notice of death, usually in a newspaper, typically including a short biography or eulogy |
| permanent | long lasting; intended to remain unchanged indefinitely |
| respondent | a person who answers or replies some request or questioning |