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Unit 7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Valiant | Brave and Courageous |
| Valor | Noble Courage |
| Avail | To help; to be of use |
| Fortitude | Strength of mind; bravery |
| Forte | Strong point, skill |
| Enduring | Not diminishing; lasting |
| Durable | Able to last; Strong |
| Duration | The period of time taken by something |
| Corroborate | To Back up; support |
| Robust | Strong and Hearty |
| Consolidate | To gather and combine |
| Solidarity | Support or sympathy; Unity |
| Although the King of Scotland was a _____________ warrior, he was no match for the Princess of Portugal. | Valiant |
| The _________ with which Arthur faced his difficult illness was just one more example of his strong personality. | Valor |
| Niles great wealth did not ________ him when it came to avoiding a lengthy prison sentence | Avail |
| Valerie strongly objected to Lee's claim that woman had less natural __________ than men. | Fortitude |
| Although Fred had been a math teacher at the school for many years, his real ___________ lay in counseling | Forte |
| The family reunion in July has been an __________ tradition for us since my great grandfather first organized it in 1924. | Enduring |
| Kinsey and Nadia's friendship was so __________ that it survived major arguments, long distance moves, and many other major changes | Durable |
| Because his seat had been taken, Rodney was forced to stand for the __________ of the concert. | Duration |
| Jan's own experience with raccoons __________________ the story that the ranger was now telling him. | Corroborate |
| A minor adjustment in diet helped change the weak, lifeless goldfish into ___________________ thriving creatures | Robust |
| In an effort to __________________ information gathered from several different sources, the sheriff's office developed a new, statewide database. | Consolidate |
| The human rights organization expressed __________ with those people still in the government prison. | Solidarity |