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WordSkills Unit 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ACCLIMATE | TO GET ACCUSTOMED TO A NEW ENVIRONMENT OR SITUATION |
| ANCESTRAL | PERTAINING TO ONE'S FOREBEARS |
| ASPIRE | TO HAVE GREAT DESIRE |
| CRESCENDO | GRADUALLY INCREASING IN VOLUME OR INTENSITY |
| DEPENDENT | RELYING UPON SOMETHING OR SOMEONE ELSE |
| DESPITE | IN SPITE OF |
| EVOLVE | TO DEVELOP GRADUALLY |
| EXQUISITE | BEAUTIFULLY MADE OR DESIGNED |
| EXTREME | FARTHEST IN ANY DIRECTION/TO THE GREATEST DEGREE |
| EXUBERANT | FULL OF HIGH SPIRITS |
| FERVENT | HAVING GREAT EMOTION |
| FORETELL | TO PREDICT |
| IMPENDING | ABOUT TO TAKE PLACE/MENACING |
| INCREDIBLE | UNBELIEVABLE |
| INGENIOUS | DISPLAYING IMAGINATION OR CLEVERNESS |
| MEAGER | DEFICIENT IN QUANTITY |
| PRECIPITATE | TO CAUSE TO HAPPEN EARLIER THAN EXPECTED/TO CONDENSE AND FALL AS RAIN, ETC. |
| SUFFRAGE | RIGHT TO VOTE |
| THRIVE | TO PROSPER/TO GROW VIGOROUSLY |
| UNSUNG | NOT HONORED, CELEBRATED, OR PRAISED |