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Vocab Lesson 5-6
Vocabulary Lesson 5-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| destitute | without means of subsistence; lacking food, clothing, and shelter |
| biased | having or showing bias or prejudice |
| conscientious | controlled by or done according to conscience |
| frugal | economical in use or expenditure |
| gullible | easily deceived or cheated. easily deceived or cheated |
| impartial | not partial or biased |
| calculation | the process of using mathematics; careful thinking or planning; an estimate |
| gallery | a long passageway; the cheapest seats in a theater; a place where paintings are displayed |
| customary | according to custom; habitual; usual |
| badger | a small burrowing animal with short legs and long claws; to pester; to nag |
| vitality | energy; exuberence; vigor |
| intervened | to come between in order to change a situation; to occur between |
| accessories | something added for looks or convenience; equipment; one who knowingly aids in a crime |
| valor | boldness; courage; bravery |
| complemented | that which completes; number needed to complete; a complette set; to complete; to add to |
| converted | to change; to change or persuade someone to change to a new belief; one who has changed, as to a religion |
| fragile | easily broken or damaged; delicate; frail |
| harmonious | made up of parts that are orderly and pleasing; agreeable; showing agreement in attitudes, feelings, and so on |
| pulverized | to grind or crush into powder; to break into small pieces; to demolish |
| glorify | to give glory; to honor; to make soomething seem even better than it actually is |
| attain | to gain by hard workl to acheive; to reach |
| imcomparable | not capable of being compared; incapable of being equaled; matchless |
| adjacent | adjoining; close to |
| artisan | a worker with a special manual skill in trade or industry; an artist |
| deceased | dead; a dead person or persons |
| multicolored | having many colors |