vocabulary 8 Flashcards
Endeavor
Try hard to do or achieve something
Enhance
Intensify, increase, or further improve the quality
Fend
Look after and provide for oneself, without any help from
others
Gullible
Easily persuaded to believe something
Humane
Having or showing compassion
Instill
Gradually but firmly establish an idea in a person’s mind
Luminous
Full of light; bright or shining, especially in the dark
Modify
Make partial or minor changes to something in order to
improve it
Plausible
Seeming reasonable or probable
Recur
Occur again, periodically, or repeatedly
Sporadic
Scattered or isolated
Transition
Change from one state or condition to another
Apprehend
Arrest someone for a crime
Ardent
Enthusiastic or passionate
Bonanza
A large amount of something desirable