Vocabulary 1 and 2

wise; showing great wisdom

deep-seated; firmly imprinted or fixed

a reason why you would consult a lexicon

a mistaken idea

to explain in detail or talk at length about a particular topic

a collection that includes a variety of written works

ate and eight are________

to look over reading material, sampling different parts

The college president was considered a/an __________by his community

The __________text was much shorter than the original version.

a subject or word and information about it in a reference book

The lawyer _______ many previous court decisions to support her client's case.

to inform or give new insight

to reveal or to open to view

A tour of the art _____________ was followed by a _____________about the artist.

a dictionary of geographical places

The pronunciations provided in dictionaries are the ________________spellings of words.

the origin of a word

Dictionary _______ include a word's pronunciation, definition, and __________.

to make clear or understandable