kuykendall English Other Wes moore

Term

Definition

Accustomed (Ch 5)

Accustomed is when someone is used to or adapted to an environment.


Acknowledged (Ch 7)

Acknowledged is when someone recognized, adapted or admitted someone or something. 


Adolescence (Ch 8)

Adolescence is the process of growing up.


Articulated (Ch 6)

Articulated is when something is spoken or expressed.


Aspiration (Ch 7)

Aspiration is when someone has a desire to achieve something great.


Commotion (Ch 5)

A commotion is an agitated disturbance.


Disciplinarian (Ch 8)

A disciplinarian is someone who enforces order to others.


Multitude (Ch 7)

Multitude is the state of many beings 


Pandemonium (Ch 8)

A pandemonium is when there's an uproar in either excitement or anger.


Pantomime (Ch 6)

Pantomime is when a person acts out something with expressive bodily movements.


Relevancy (Ch 6)

Relevancy is a relation to the matter at hand.


Significantly (Ch 8)

Significantly is having a noticeably large amount of something 


Sonorous (Ch 5)

Sonorous is when something or someone is really loud.


Tenuous (Ch 7)

Tenuous is when something is flimsy or weak.


Valedictorian (Ch 6)

Valedictorian is the person that is the highest rank student in a graduating class.


Term

Definition

Diaphanous (Ch 1)

Diaphanous means something that is transparent or see through. 


Idiosyncrasies (Ch 1)

Idiosyncrasies is a unique characteristic or quality.


Charismatic (Ch 1)

Charismatic is when a person has charisma.


Rationality (Ch 2)

Rationality is when you agree to a certain reason that's agreed upon.


Cohort (Ch 2)

Cohort is when a group of people have something in common.


Nonchalantly (Ch 2)

Nonchalantly is when someone is in a casual way or acts like they don't care.


Demeanor (Ch 2)

Demeanor is how a person acts toward others.


Bucolically (Ch 3)

Bucolic is when you relate to rural life.


Dilapidated (Ch 3)

Dilapidated is when something gets destroyed from neglect or misuse.


Disenchantment (Ch 3)

Disenchantment is to get freed from illusion.


Predominantly (Ch 3)

Predominantly is a synonym for mainly.


Hypocrite (Ch 4)

A Hypocrite is someone that does something they say not to do.


Inchoate (Ch 4)

Inchoate is when a thought is only partly in existence.


Incredulous (Ch 4)

Incredulous is when a person is unwilling to admit what is true.


Precipice (Ch 4)

Precipice is a hazardous situation.