GA's+vocab

//Week 1 March 23-27 1. commemorate-**verb-**//to serve as a memorial or reminder of: //The monument commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence.// //2. complacent-**adjective-**//pleased, esp. with oneself or one's merits, advantages, situation, etc., often without awareness of some potential danger or defect; self-satisfied: //The voters are too complacent to change the government.// //3. consensus-**noun-**//majority of opinion: //The consensus of the group was that they should meet twice a month.// //4. deplete-**verb-**//to decrease seriously or exhaust the abundance or supply of: //The fire had depleted the game in the forest. Extravagant spending soon depleted his funds.// //5. diligent-**adjective-**//constant in effort to accomplish something; attentive and persistent in doing anything: //a diligent student.// //6. menial-**adjective-**//lowly and sometimes degrading: //menial work.// //7. niche-**noun-**//an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object. //8. waive-**verb-**//to refrain from claiming or insisting on; give up; forgo: //to waive one's right; to waive one's rank; to waive honors.// //9. facade-**noun-**// //Architecture// .the front of a building, esp. an imposing or decorative one. //10. blase-**adjective-**//indifferent to or bored with life; unimpressed, as or as if from an excess of worldly pleasures. Week 5 April 20-24 t inward.-The paper got wet and introverted. Week 5 April 27-May 1 Week 8 May 11-May15
 * 1. devoid-adj-**Completely lacking; destitute or empty-He was a devoid in the football game.
 * 2. infuriate-**//tr.v-//To make furious;
 * 5. jeopardize-**//tr.v.-//To expose to loss or injury; imperil- The "D" on my report card jeopardize me from not playing basketball.
 * 6. sibling-**//n.-//One of two or more individuals having one or both parents in common; a brother or sister.- I have two younger siblings.
 * 7. smug-**//adj.-//Exhibiting or feeling great or offensive satisfaction with oneself or with one's situation; self-righteously complacent-
 * 8. sneer-**//n.//**-**A scornful facial expression characterized by a slight raising of one corner of the upper lip.- The teacher had a sneer on her face.
 * 9. vivacious-**//adj.-//Full of animation and spirit; lively- The actor in the play was vivacious.
 * 10. bovine-**//adj.-//Of, relating to, or resembling a ruminant mammal of the genus //Bos,// such as an ox, cow, or buffalo. They found an unknown species that was bovine.
 * 1. condone-**//tr.v-//To overlook, forgive, or disregard (an offense) without protest or censure-
 * 2. contemplate-v.-** To look at attentively and thoughtfully-
 * 3. feasible-**//adj.-//Capable of being accomplished or brought about; possible
 * 4. fiscal-**//adj.-//Of or relating to government expenditures, revenues, and debt
 * 5. furtive-**//adj.-//Characterized by stealth; surreptitious.
 * 6. gape-**//intr.v-//To open the mouth wide; yawn.
 * 7. precedent-**//n.-//An act or instance that may be used as an example in dealing with subsequent similar instances.
 * 8. punitive-**//adj.-//Inflicting or aiming to inflict punishment; punishing
 * 9. cryptic-**//adj.-//Having hidden meaning; mystifying
 * 10. depict-**//tr.v.-//To represent in a picture or sculpture.
 * 1. reconcile-**//v.tr.-//To reestablish a close relationship between.
 * 2. vile-**//adj-//Loathsome; disgusting
 * 3. avid-**//adj.-//Having an ardent desire or unbounded craving; greedy
 * 4. dwindle-**//v-//To become gradually less until little remains.
 * 5. evoke-**//tr.v-//To summon or call forth.
 * 6. legacy-**//n.-//Money or property bequeathed to another by will.
 * 7. muted-**//adj.-//Muffled; indistinct
 * 8. pacify-**//tr.v-//To ease the anger or agitation of.
 * 9. surplus-**//n.-//An amount or a quantity in excess of what is needed.
 * 10. humane-**//adj.-//Characterized by kindness, mercy, or compassion: