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Q4 Set 1
Test March 17
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Secretary | a person employed by an individual or in an office to assist with correspondence, keep records, make appointments, and carry out similar tasks. |
| Inactive | not engaging in or involving any or much physical activity. |
| Fate | the development of events beyond a person's control, regarded as determined by a supernatural power. |
| Aura | the distinctive atmosphere or quality that seems to surround and be generated by a person, thing, or place. |
| Weeps | shed tears |
| Cellophane | a thin, transparent sheet made of regenerated cellulose |
| Critical | expressing adverse or disapproving comments or judgments. |
| Exposition | a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory. |
| Resonate | produce or be filled with a deep, full, reverberating sound. |
| Effusive | expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner. |
| Boisterous | noisy, energetic, and cheerful; rowdy. |
| Forlorn | pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely. |
| Heap | a large amount or number of. |
| Reiterates | say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity. |
| Contingent | subject to chance. |
| Camaraderie | mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together. |
| Residuals | what remains after most of something is gone |
| Stardom | the state or status of being a famous or exceptionally talented performer in the world of entertainment or sports. |
| Exploited | benefit unfairly from the work of (someone), typically by overworking or underpaying them. |
| Royale | used to add a touch of glamour or elegance to the name of something, |