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Week 5 Spelling
Week 5 Spelling & Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ACCELERATE | increase in amount of extent |
| BANQUET | an elaborate and formal meal for many people |
| CAPITALIZATION | the provision of capital for a company, or the conversion of income or assets into capital |
| DELEGATE | a person sent or authorized to represent others |
| ELLIPTICAL | (of speech or writing) using or involving ellipsis, especially so as to be difficult to understand |
| FIEND | a person who is excessively fond of or addicted to something |
| GENUINE | truly what something is said to be, authentic |
| HEAVILY | To a great degree. In large amounts. |
| ILLEGAL | contrary to or forbidden by law, especially criminal law |
| JOURNEY | an act of traveling from one place to another |
| KANGAROO | a large plant eating marsupial with a long powerful tail and strongly developed hind limbs that enable it to travel by leaping, found only in Australia and New Guinea. |
| LABELING | attach a label to (something) |
| MAINTENANCE | the process of maintaining or preserving someone or something or the state of being maintained |
| NIECE | a daughter of one's brother or sister, or of one's brother-in-law or sister-in-law |
| OBLIGATE | bind or compel (someone), especially legally or morally. |