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ITBS Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| delegate | a person authorized to represent others |
| Esteemed | respect and admire |
| slight | to disrespect someone or ignore them |
| neglect | to not care for |
| Rectify | right or correct |
| Exhaustivively | tiredly |
| forge | to make something that is fake |
| barbed | hurtful |
| remark | to say something as a coment |
| negligible | so small or unimportant |
| poise | graceful and elegent |
| transient | lasting for a short time |
| augment | to make greater in size. |
| lexicon | dictionary |
| gregarious | sociable |
| pilfer | to steal |
| prodigy | a young person with extreme talent |
| gibe | to make mocking comments |
| taunt | to make fun of |
| fauna | wild animals |
| flora | plants |
| restitution | to restore something |
| compensation | something given in return |
| mania | a metal disorder |
| sagacity | to have keen judgement |
| predominant | being the chief or the best |
| idiosyncrasies | a temper, habit, or structure |
| reiterate | to say again |
| haughty | veeeeeeeeeery proud |
| quadrupeds | an animal with four feet |
| robust | strong, healthy, and full of energy |
| averse | strongly opposed |
| staggered | to walk or stand in an unsteady way |
| hover | to stay hanging in the air |
| shirk | to escape or avoid doing |
| diminish | to make smaller |
| pique | to incite hostile treatment |
| ostracized | to exclude |
| query | a question |
| abbreviated | to shorten |
| persevere | to continue steadfast |
| steadfast | able to be trusted |