to understand something after much thought

to cause someone to lose confidence

person who is intolerant of people with differing opinions

the first appearance in a particular role or capacity

next to or adjoining something else

person passionate about a cause, wanting to take action

to become less intense or widespread

to accept or admit the existence or truth of something

when an action is unproductive or useless

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Vocabulary Summative, Weeks 5-8

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A fun, semi-competitive review of your Tier 2 vocabulary words!

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1
Fathom
to refer by a direction from one place to another
to take and hand over to another
to overcome by argument
to understand something after much thought
2
Dishearten
to cause someone to lose confidence
to hover threateningly
to focus one's own thoughts on
to bind legally or morally
3
Bellow
to admit wrongdoing
characterized by boisterous behavior
faith that one will act in a correct manner
to emit a deep, loud roar
4
Flabbergasted
greatly surprised; astonished
person determined to win
feeling self-conscious
being in a state of misery
5
Bigot
person who is legally entitled to receive payment
the act of sneering
person who sweats or causes sweating
person who is intolerant of people with differing opinions
6
Debut
a French dessert
a small pointer used to point out letters
the first appearance in a particular role or capacity
a tight or critical situation
7
Adjacent
covered with water
accept the truth of something
moving with great speed
next to or adjoining something else
8
Beseech
to lecture
to beg
to make introductory remarks
to do over or again
9
Bewildered
complete confidence in oneself
to joke or jest
confused, befuddled
living out in the wild
10
Detatched
not emotionally involved
to stitch through layers of cloth
constantly moving
capable of withstanding shock
11
Flagrant
to cause someone to lose confidence
to display a flag
obviously offensive
to present an honor or gift
12
Firebrand
person who brands horses with hot irons
person who likes brand name clothing
person who likes to set fires
person passionate about a cause, wanting to take action
13
Abate
to burst open
to become less intense or widespread
to fish
to be hungry
14
Astute
clever, ingenious, perceptive
splendidly brilliant or magnificent
innocent, naive
shabby or dirty in condition
15
Acknowledge
to accept or admit the existence or truth of something
to ask fervently
word relating to chemistry
to shout out in class
16
Accelerate
to slow down
to cook food
to fail
to begin to move more quickly
17
Distraught
happy beyond measure
feeling cold
deeply upset or agitated
offensive
18
Dumbfounded
to find something previously lost
to cause to fail or wear out
not smart
greatly astonished or amazed
19
Bestow
present an honor or gift
bring into danger or peril
withdraw funding from
not allowing entrance or passage
20
Fruitless
when a person is greatly surprised
when a person doesn't enjoy fruit
when an action is unproductive or useless
when a person is hungry

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