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Honors Vocab #9-12
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| entrance (v) | to gain the attention and delight of an individual or audience |
| nucleus | the core part of an object or group |
| opulent | wealth and comfort beyond the imagination |
| adequate | having enough in quantity or quality for the task or situation |
| annual | yearly |
| seal (v) | to close something in an airtight manner |
| approximate | an amount close to the correct number |
| ingredient | one of the basic elements needed to prepare a meal or drink |
| inquisitive | curious; asking many questions |
| apparent | obvious or easy to see |
| approximate | an amount close to the correct number |
| as- | toward |
| -cend | rise |
| micro- | little |
| -cosm | world |
| ascend | to elevate or climb |
| microcosm | a smaller version of something |
| water under the bridge | past events should be forgotten or ignored |
| pure as the driven snow | to be completely good |