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2nd set keon
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| arduous | requiring much effort; very difficult. |
| canny | shrewd and careful watchful of one's own interest. |
| climax | the highest point , the greatest moment |
| endorse | to sign the back of a check before cashing or depositing it. to approve of; to support to be favorably associated with a product in return of payment |
| exuberant | happy and excited; bubbling over with enthusiasm |
| intrepid | feeling or showing no fear; brave; courageous |
| kindle | to start burning cause to become excited or stirred up |
| lucrative | producing wealth or profit |
| mentor | a wise and loyal friend and adviser |
| obsession | an interest, idea, or feeling that fills one's mind and leaves little room for anything else |
| personable | pleasing in manner and appearance |
| proficient | able to do something very well; skillful |
| scanty | not enough or just barley enough; small in size or amount |
| strait | a narrow body of water connecting to larger ones |
| zest | great enjoyment; excitement |