v. indicate the cause of; I will attribute my discovery to you.

adj. satisfying, pleasing; The feeling of it was so gratifying.

adj. continuing, lasting; He was so persistent at asking I had to give in.

adj. worth noticing, important; I finally did something notable today.

v. to stimulate some creative effort; I was inspired to write a story.

n. to take notice of something or someone; I finally gave attention to the matter.

v. admit the truth of, recognize the importance; He finally acknowledged my existence.

n. Demonstrating being fully grown reaching, reaching the most advanced part of a process. Maybe I'm finally maturing.

adv. in a tired way; She trudged home wearily.

v. hung in messy strands By brother's hair is has always straggled since he made it long.

n. physical or mental exhaustion; She was weak with fatigue.

adj. looking weak; He was too frail to even stand up.

adv. in an embarrassed way; He looked at me sheepishly.

n. a ceremony or event marking an important stage in someone's life. Example: Graduation

n. a ceremony or custom; I went to a sacred ritual yesterday.

Coming of age story/ bildungsroman

n. a genre of literature that focuses on a character's growth from childhood to adulthood. Example: "Red Roses"

n. a phrase not to be taken literally that is usually only useful in 1 language; It's raining cats and dogs.

adj. very large, big; The elephant was immense compared to the small explorer.

adj. very grand, dignified; the horse was majestic.

adj. very many, large numbers; We have numerous brain cells.

v. treated someone as inferior; He was determined not to be put down or patronized.

n. debts to someone due to past favors; I felt obliged to help.

v. of the mind, mental; I am a very psychological person in arguments.

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Unit 1 Vocab

Unit 1 vocabulary flash cards

Term	Definition
Attribute	v. indicate the cause of; I will attribute my discovery to you.
Gratifying	adj. satisfying, pleasing; The feeling of it was so gratifying.
Persistent	adj. continuing, lasting; He was so persistent at asking I had to give in.
Notable	adj. worth noticing, important; I finally did something notable today.
Inspire	v. to stimulate some creative effort; I was inspired to write a story.
Attention	n. to take notice of something or someone; I finally gave attention to the matter.
Acknowledge	v. admit the truth of, recognize the importance; He finally acknowledged my existence.
Maturity	n. Demonstrating being fully grown reaching, reaching the most advanced part of a process. Maybe I'm finally maturing.
Wearily	adv. in a tired way; She trudged home wearily.
Straggled	v. hung in messy strands By brother's hair is has always straggled since he made it long.
Fatigue	n. physical or mental exhaustion; She was weak with fatigue.
Frail	adj. looking weak; He was too frail to even stand up.
Sheepishly	adv. in an embarrassed way; He looked at me sheepishly.
Rite of Passage	n. a ceremony or event marking an important stage in someone's life. Example: Graduation
Ritual	n. a ceremony or custom; I went to a sacred ritual yesterday.
Coming of age story/ bildungsroman	n. a genre of literature that focuses on a character's growth from childhood to adulthood. Example: "Red Roses"
Idiom	n. a phrase not to be taken literally that is usually only useful in 1 language; It's raining cats and dogs.
Immense	adj. very large, big; The elephant was immense compared to the small explorer.
Majestic	adj. very grand, dignified; the horse was majestic.
Numerous	adj. very many, large numbers; We have numerous brain cells.
Patronized	v. treated someone as inferior; He was determined not to be put down or patronized.
Obligations	n. debts to someone due to past favors; I felt obliged to help.
Psychological	v. of the mind, mental; I am a very psychological person in arguments.

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