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Vocab 1 Albrecht
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Curtail | To cut short. S)cut off, A)to keep going. The island survivor's resources were curtailed during the massive storm |
| Devastate | To lay to wast, S)use carelessly, A)To preserve . The natural resources will soon be devastated |
| Digress | To wander off or diminish, S)go away, A)progress. The helpless boy digressed the rest of his life away. |
| Incentive | Something to show effort for, S)win ,A)lazy The teams incentive was to win the section, and then win the championship. . |
| Incorporate | To form a legal corporation, S)Business, A)illegal business. The workers try to incorporate their skills with their work. |
| Indispensable | Absolutely needed. S)necessity, A)want. Clothes are and indispensable item. |
| Intermittent | Stopping and going in periods of time. S)periodically, A)steady. The whistle that the referee was blowing was very intermittent. |
| Rigor | Strict, S)stern, A)easy-going. Some of the teachers at BHS show rigor emotions when grading tests. |
| Squander | To spend or use. S)wast, A)Preserve. The natural resources will soon squander away. |
| Succumb | yield. S) stop if needed, B) go without looking. The car must succumb before going on a yield side. |