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ELA Vocabulary
ELA Vocabulary for Quiz on 04/28
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Loiter (Loy-ter) | To hang around; To linger |
| Bereave (Buh-reev) | To be left alone, especially through the death of another; To grieve |
| Atypical (A-tip-i-cl) | To be abnormal; Not typical |
| Cajole (Kuh-jole) | To coax or persuade someone to do something they do not want to do. |
| Abyss (Uh-bis) | A bottomless pit; A yawning gulf; A profound depth or void |
| Emulate (Em-u-late) | To attempt to equal or surpass, especially through imitation |
| Yore (Yor) | Former days; An era long past; A long time ago |
| Adjunct (Ad-junkt) | Something connected or added to another in a subordinated position; An assistant |
| Idiosyncrasy (ih-d-oh-sink-ra-c) | A behavioral quirk; A person's idea about behavior different from others |
| Tyro (Tie-row) | A beginner; A novice |