Ryman/ Jens English 12 Vocabulary List #3

Delete

to get rid of

impartial

fair

integrity

honesty

legitimate

legal, valid, "legit"

lenient

easygoing

menace

a danger

morale

spirit or confidence level of a group of people

naive

lacking experience or knowledge

overt

obvious

undermine

to weaken

Teachers should remain _____________________________________ in the way they treat their students to make sure that everyone feels included and seen.

impartial

Allison's repeated criticisms _____________________________ her sister's self-confidence.

undermine(d)

Drugs have become a terrible _________________________ to the well-being of America's children.

menace

My student's _______________________________________ is always high after the holidays/breaks because they know they have time off to rest and relax.

morale

Although advertising by doctors and lawyers was once considered improper, it is now ___________________________.

legitimate

My friend is ______________________________________ about who she is dating because she hasn't dated many people and doesn't know about their reputation and how they treated past partners.

naive

Fast food restaurants are being urged to ________________________ high fat foods from their menus and replace them with healthier choices.

delete

My daughter's dislike for most vegetable is _________________________________ because she acts like she is going to throw up whenever she sees them.

overt

We were __________________________________ the first quarter about taking late work, but this quarter we have been more strict about due dates.

lenient

People who tell the truth have much more _____________________________________ than someone who lies and cannot be trusted.

integrity