Vocabulary 5 11 th Grade American Literature
Amicable: characterized by friendship or goodwill (adj)
Collaborate: to work together on a common enterprise or project (v)
Disdain – lack of respect; intense dislike (n)
Evanescent – tending to vanish like vapor (adj)
Frugal – avoiding waste (adj)
Jubilation – feeling of intense joy (n)
Procrastinate – to put off or delay; postpone activities (v)
Restrained – cool and formal in manner (adj)
Reverence – feeling of profound respect for something or someone (n)
Scrutinize – to look at closely and critically (v)