Heavy material used to make a ship steady or control the rising and falling of a vessel like a balloon

1.) Able to float 2.) Cheerful and carefree

1.) To separate from 2.) Lacking concern, not taking sides

Causing uneasiness; strange or mysterious

1.) A length of 6 feet, used in measuring the depth of water 2.) To figure out; to understand

1.) To arouse or excite 2.) A feeling of retirement caused by being ignored, insulted, etc.

1.) To poke or prod 2.) To examine closely 3.) A thorough investigation

1.) To be aware of 2.) To bring into being; to make happen

1.) To split or break 2.) A breaking or tearing apart by force 3.) A breaking of a friendly relationship

1.) An object with all its points surface equally distant from its center; a ball or globe 2.) An area of power, influence, or activity

1.) To go underwater 2.) To put underwater or cover with water

Seeing to go on for a long time; boring

1.) Final 2.) The greatest possible; maximum 3.) Something that is the greatest, the maximum

To carry away by force; to kidnap

1.) A deep opening in the Earth 2.) Anything too deep to measure

To settle a disagreement between 2 parties by having a 3rd make a decision after hearing both sides

1.) To think of as coming from or belonging 2.) A quality or feature associated with a person or thing

Likely to change quickly for no obvious reason

1.) To settle a disagreement by having both sides give up something 2.) To expose the ability of criticism or shame 3.) A settlement by each side giving up something

Deeply disturbed; very troubled

To inform or instruct; to give knowledge or truth to

1.) To slope or lean 2.) To be likely to; to have a fondness for 3.) To bow or bend 4.) A sloping surface

To enter in order to help or settle something

1.) Anything that cannot be done without or that is greatly needed 2.) The condition of being needed

The path an object takes around a heavenly body such as a star, planet, or moon

1.) Holy having to do with religion 2.) Worthy of being given the greatest honor or respect

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Week 2 Day 1 Vocab

Week 2 Day 1 Vocabulary Words

Term	Definition
Ballast	Heavy material used to make a ship steady or control the rising and falling of a vessel like a balloon
Buoyant	1.) Able to float 2.) Cheerful and carefree
Clamber	To climb awkwardly
Detach	1.) To separate from 2.) Lacking concern, not taking sides
Eerie	Causing uneasiness; strange or mysterious
Fathom	1.) A length of 6 feet, used in measuring the depth of water 2.) To figure out; to understand
Pique	1.) To arouse or excite 2.) A feeling of retirement caused by being ignored, insulted, etc.
Probe	1.) To poke or prod 2.) To examine closely 3.) A thorough investigation
Realize	1.) To be aware of 2.) To bring into being; to make happen
Rupture	1.) To split or break 2.) A breaking or tearing apart by force 3.) A breaking of a friendly relationship
Sphere	1.) An object with all its points surface equally distant from its center; a ball or globe 2.) An area of power, influence, or activity
Submerge	1.) To go underwater 2.) To put underwater or cover with water
Tedious	Seeing to go on for a long time; boring
Ultimate	1.) Final 2.) The greatest possible; maximum 3.) Something that is the greatest, the maximum
Unscathed	Completely unharmed
Abduct	To carry away by force; to kidnap
Abode	A place where one lives; home
Abyss	1.) A deep opening in the Earth 2.) Anything too deep to measure
Arbitrate	To settle a disagreement between 2 parties by having a 3rd make a decision after hearing both sides
Attribute	1.) To think of as coming from or belonging 2.) A quality or feature associated with a person or thing
Capricious	Likely to change quickly for no obvious reason
Compromise	1.) To settle a disagreement by having both sides give up something 2.) To expose the ability of criticism or shame 3.) A settlement by each side giving up something
Devout	1.) Very religious 2.) Sincere
Distraught	Deeply disturbed; very troubled
Enlighten	To inform or instruct; to give knowledge or truth to
Incline	1.) To slope or lean 2.) To be likely to; to have a fondness for 3.) To bow or bend 4.) A sloping surface
Intervene	To enter in order to help or settle something
Necessity	1.) Anything that cannot be done without or that is greatly needed 2.) The condition of being needed
Orbit	The path an object takes around a heavenly body such as a star, planet, or moon
Sacred	1.) Holy having to do with religion 2.) Worthy of being given the greatest honor or respect

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