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Practice flashcards containing vocabulary words and definitions from the study sheets.

Abandon

To leave, or give up the control of, something

Abundant

In great quantity; well supplied in something, usually resources

Adversary

A person or group that opposes; a foe or enemy

Ample

Plentiful; of sufficient amount

Apex

The peak, tip, or climax of something

Assimilate

To conform to the customs and attitudes of a group or nation

Blemish

A defect or flaw

Brevity

Shortness of time; briefness

Candid

Honest

Cease

To stop

Colleague

An associate

Conclude

To bring to an end

Confident

Full assurance; sureness in oneself

Credible

Believable, trustworthy

Depot

A place where supplies and materials are stored for distribution

Dilemma

A difficult problem or situation

Disdain

A feeling of scorn and contempt towards something

Dissent

To disagree with or differ from the majority, often a political party, government, or church

Dupe

To deceive or fool someone; a person who is easily fooled

Effective

Adequate to accomplish a purpose; functioning

Erect

In an upright position; to build or construct

Frugal

Not wasteful; spending very little

Impair

To damage or cause to become worse

Incite

To encourage or prompt to action

Induce

Bring about, produce, or cause; to persuade or influence someone

Inform

To give knowledge about a fact or circumstance

Jeer

To shout at or taunt someone

Jeopardy

Hazard or risk of harm; danger

Juvenile

Young; a young person

Keen

Sharp; extremely responsive; intense in feeling

Origin

The source of something; the first stage of existence of something

Plight

An unfavorable condition or situation

Potential

Possible; capable of being or becoming

Prejudice

An unreasonable and damaging opinion formed of a group

Punctual

Prompt; on time

Recur

To occur again; to return to the mind

Refrain

To abstain from doing or saying something

Relish

Liking or enjoying something

Resolve

Determination or firmness of purpose; to determine something

Rogue

A mischievous or dishonest person

Rout

A decisive defeat; a disorderly crowd

Shun

To avoid or keep away from

Sinister

Bad, evil, or wicked

Stigma

A mark of disgrace on one's reputation; a mental or physical mark that signals defect

Strategy

A plan, method, or series of maneuvers used to obtain a specific result

Sturdy

strongly built or composed

Taunt

To mock in an insulting manner

Timid

Lacking in courage or self-assurance

Vacate

To give up possession of something or leave a space or position

Vigor

Healthy energy or power; active strength