Level G Unit 1 Vocab (Parts of Speech & Definitions)

(adj.) holding or sticking together; making a logical whole; comprehensible

(adj.) common, ordinary

petty, nagging criticism

(v.) to change from liquid to solid (thicken); to make inflexible or rigid

(v.) to imitate with the intent or equaling or surpassing the model.

(v.) to claim or take without right

Tending to find fault (in a petty/nasty way)

(n.) a formal expression or praise; a lavish tribute

(adj.) able to get and retain ideas or information; concerned with acquiring wealth or property

(adj.) relevant, appropriate, apropos, fitting

(v.) to avoid, shun, keep away from

(adj.) so great/demanding it cannot be satisfied

(v.) to work on excessively; to thrash soundly

(adj.) capable of being held or defended

(adj.) refusing to compromise, irreconcilable

(adj.) offensive, hateful; tending to cause bitterness and resentment

(n.) generosity in giving; lavish/bountiful contributions

(n.) a survey made for military purposes; any sort of preliminary exam

(v.) to establish by evidence, prove, to give concrete or substantial form to

(adj.) habitually silent or quiet; inclined to talk less

(v.) to stall, acting evasively to gain more time