December 1st Flashcards
A large or massive building or structure
Edifice (EX: The U.S. Capitol building is an amazing edifice.)
Understanding or knowing more about the situation better or more in depth than others
Insight (EX: when I talked with my parents they have great insight as to why my friend sometimes acted the way she did.)
To join together or combine into one
Consolidate (EX: I had to consolidate all my scattered toys into one container.)
To throw something very hard and very quickly
Pelted (EX: I pelted my brother with snowballs.)
Flimsy, weak or shaky
Tenuous (EX: The birdhouse I have made out of popsicle sticks was very tenuous.)
It’s a French expression meaning a feeling of unity or oneness in belonging to a group with common interests or a common goal
Esprit de corps (EX: belonging to Webster’s green club give me a great feeling of esprit de corps.)