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Voc. Power Lesson 8
Vocabulary Power
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| commotion | an agitated disturbance |
| demote | to reduce to a lower grade or rank |
| immobilize | to reduce or eliminate motion of (the body or a part) by mechanical means or by strict bed rest |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved |
| momentary | continuing only a moment |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance |
| momentum | strength or force gained by motion or by a series of events |
| motive | something (such as a need or desire) that causes a person to act |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |