Week Six Vocab
Anachronistic: Something or someone out of place in time (adj)
Compassion: Deep awareness of and sympathy for others (n)
Discredit: To cause to be distrusted or disbelieved (v)
Enervating: Causing debilitation or weakness (adj)
Forbearance: Good-natured tolerance of incompetence (n)
Fraught: Marked by or filled with distress (adj)
Someone who persuades legislators to vote a certain way (n) Lobbyist: Someone who persuades legislators to vote a certain way (n)
Mundane: Found in the ordinary course of events (adj)
Prosperity: Economic state of growth with rising profits (n)
Surreptitious: Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy (adj)