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vocab. 9-9-2011
Week 3 Vocabulary for Honors English 3/AVID
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| FORTE (noun) | A strong point or something a person does well. |
| CAPITULATE (verb) | To submit completely, to surrender. |
| RAIL (verb) | To scold with bitter or abusive language. |
| TRACTABLE (adj.) | Obedient, yielding |
| AMALGAMATION (noun) | Consolidation of smaller parts. |
| BENIGN (adj.) | Gentle or harmless |
| CONTAGIOUS (adj.) | Spreading from one to another. |
| FECKLESS (adj.) | Ineffective, worthless |
| VELOCITY (noun) | Quickness of motion. |
| POTENTATE (noun) | A ruler. |
| EPISTOLARY (adj.) | Associated with letter writing. |