Word of the Day Week of January 23, 2017 agitate (verb) to make someone anxious Sentence: The news about the accident agitated her.

iluminate Word of the Day Week of January 23, 2017 iluminate (verb) to brighten with light Sentence: The class iluminated the classroom by bringing in extra lamps.

alter Word of the Day (verb) to change or make different Week of January 23, 2017 alter (verb) to change or make different Sentences: The student altered the diagram so that the main idea was first.

clasp Word of the Day (verb) to grab tightly Week of January 23, 2017 clasp (verb) to grab tightly Sentence: The little girl clasped her hand with her mother’s hand.