HOT WORDS VOCABULARY 9 th GRADE LESSON 7 1 compatible adj agreeing in harmony with something When the couple realized they werent compatible they sought a divorce 2 Composure ID: 763893
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HOT WORDS VOCABULARY 9 th GRADE LESSON 7
1 . compatible (adj) – agreeing: in harmony with something When the couple realized they weren’t compatible, they sought a divorce.
2 . Composure (n) – calmness; self control The grief-stricken widow required tremendous composure to keep from breaking down at the funeral.
3. Concise (adj) – saying much in few word; brief but full of meaning Uncle Charles is usually talkative, so we asked him to be concise for once in his life.
4. conciliatory (adj) – tending to soothe or reconcile Sally’s conciliatory remarks were especially appreciated by the minority members of her council.
5. Conspicuous (adj) – clearly visable; remarkable Anton refused to condone the apparent child abuse in his neighbor’s home.
6. Copious (adj) - abundant hghghghghghghg gold barsThe Iowa farmers luxuriated in their copious corn harvest.
7. Corroborate (v) – to confirm With only his wife to corroborate his alibi, Harlan was in big trouble.
8. Crass (adj) – coarse; stupid -The job applicant was considered crass for asking about vacation time.
9. Condone (v) – to forgive; overlook -Mrs. Welk could not condone Kevin’s cruel treatment of his sister.
10. Criterion (n) – a standard for judging -When it comes to the purchase of an auto, our criterion is its safety record.