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Wordly Wise 4.19
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| audition | n. A short performance by an actor or musician as a test for a particular job. v. To try out for. |
| create | v. To bring into being; to produce for the first time. adj. Having new and original ideas. n. The act of bringing into being; something created. |
| elevate | v. To lift up; to raise to a higher level. n. Height. |
| eliminate | v. To get rid of; to remove or leave out. n. A getting rid of. |
| engage | v. 1. To put to work; to hire. 2. To keep busy or active. 3. To bind oneself to do something, especially to marry. |
| entrance | v. To fill with joy or delight. adj. Delightful. |
| essential | adj. Most important; very necessary. n. pl. Something that cannot be done without. |
| foremost | adj. First in importance, time, or place. |
| forsake | v. To have nothing more to do with; to turn ones back on. |
| recognize | v. 1. To know and remember upon seeing. 2. To admit the truth or accept the existence of. 3. To accept and approve. |
| sentimental | adj. Expressing feelings of love or pity, sometimes to excess. |
| source | n. The thing or place from which something comes. |
| tour | n. A trip or journey in which one usually returns to the starting point. v. To travel to different places. |
| tradition | n. A belief, custom, or usual way of doing things, handed down within families or other groups. adj. Handed down from age to age. |
| trio | n. A group of three people. |