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MS Words #1
Words every middle schooler should know
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abate | become less in amount or intensity |
| assimilate | become like one's environment |
| concede | admit or acknowledge, often reluctantly |
| dissipate | go away, scatter, or disappear |
| erratic | liable to sudden unpredictable change |
| flourish | a showy gesture |
| impulsive | characterized by undue haste and lack of thought |
| longevity | the property of having lived for a considerable time |
| malleable | capable of being shaped or bent |
| obstruct | shut out from view |
| render | show in, or as in, a picture |
| rueful | feeling or expressing pain or sorrow |
| subordinate | subject or submissive to authority or the control of another |
| tarry | stay longer than you should |
| transgression | the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle |