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English 3 Honors
Word Walls 8/14
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acquire | To get, obtain, or come into possession of something. EX: The team ACQUIRED 8 new players this year. |
| Fastidious | Extremely or excessively careful or detailed. EX: The princess was FASTIDIOUS about getting her beauty sleep. |
| Rigorous | Extremely thorough, precise, and careful. Following rules or standards without bending them/taking short cuts. EX: The course was very difficult and RIGOROUS. |
| Latent | Hidden, inactive, or present, but not yet showing signs of life, growth, or feeling. EX: He has a LATENT talent for acting that he hasn't had the chance to express yet. |
| Subtlety | The quality of being fine, soft, or hard to notice. EX: The pianist performed with SUBTLETY and passion. |