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Vocab 20
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ponder | think about (something) carefully, especially before making a decision or reaching a conclusion |
| Expend | spend or use up (a resource such as money, time, or energy) |
| Suspend | temporarily prevent from continuing or being in force or effect |
| Poise | graceful and elegant bearing in a person |
| Compensation | something, typically money, awarded to someone as a recompense for loss, injury, or suffering |
| Pensive | engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought |
| Indispensable | absolutely necessary |
| Dependent | contingent on or determined by |
| Penchant | a strong or habitual liking for something or tendency to do something |
| Ponderous | slow and clumsy because of great weight |