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Week 2 Day 5 Vocab

Week 2 Day 5 Vocabulary Words

TermDefinition
Adverse 1. Working against; serving to oppose 2. harmful; unfavorable
Aloof remote or distant, usually by choice; showing no interest
Alternative 1. allowing a choice between two or more things 2. A choice between two or more things 3. any one of the things that can be chosen.
Canine of, or relating to, dogs or related animals
Compulsory required by law or a firm rule
Consecutive following one after another in order
Desolate 1. deserted; lonely; without sings of life 2. filled with sorrow
Dispatch 1. To send on specific business 2. to finish or complete promptly
Distinction 1. A recognition of the way things differ 2. special honor or regard 3. excellence of performance or ability
Endure 1. To put up with; to bear 2. to go on for a long time; to last
Fluctuate to rise and fall; to keep changing
Grueling tiring; exhausting
Maul to handle roughly so as to cause injury
Participate to take part in
Robust strong and vigorous
Apathy a lack of interest or concern
Badger to keep bothering
Compel to force or require to do something
Delude to mislead; to deceive
Deplore 1. To feel or express sorrow or regret 2. to disapprove of strongly
Derelict 1. Dilapidated and abandoned 2. lacking a sense of duty; neglectful
Detriment 1. Damage or harm 2. anything that causes harm
Diversity 1. The condition of being different or having differences 2. variety
Emit 1. To give off or send out 2. to utter or express
Foster to promote the growth; to encourage
Inanimate lacking qualities associated with living things
Incentive something that makes a person want to try or work harder
Omen an event or sign that is believed to indicate the future
Species a group of plants or animals that are similar in some ways
Toxic causing harm; poisonous
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