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Set 6 Vocabulary
Middle School
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| exploit | make full use of and derive benefit |
| memento | an object kept as a reminder or souvenir of a person or event |
| chronological | order of events starting with the earliest and following the order in which they occurred |
| radical | relating or affecting the fundamental nature of something; an extreme measure |
| debase | to reduce in quality or value; degrade |
| frugal | sparing or economical with regards to money or food |
| legendary | of, described in, based on legends; remarkable enough to be famous; well-known |
| connotation | an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning |
| indifferent | having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned |
| formidable | inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable |
| boycott | withdraw from commercial or social relations as a punishment or protest |
| radiant | sending out light shining or glowing brightly |
| boast | talk with excessive pride and self satisfaction about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities |
| distraught | deeply upset and agitated |
| customary | according to the customs or usual practices associated with a particular society, place, or set of circumstances |