Quiz will be next WEDNESDAY October 15, 2013..  Verb - To become weaker; to decrease. ◦ The speaker waited until the applause had abated before continuing.

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Quiz will be next WEDNESDAY October 15, 2013.

 Verb - To become weaker; to decrease. ◦ The speaker waited until the applause had abated before continuing.

 Verb - To admit the existence of.  Verb - To express recognition or thanks for. ◦ Did the teacher acknowledge the new student?

 Noun - A person who acts or does business for another.  Noun – something that brings about a result. ◦ The author’s agent found a company to publish his latest mystery story.

 Noun – the right to give orders, make decisions, or take action; an expert. ◦ The researcher, Jane Goodall, is a world authority on chimpanzees.

 Verb- to ruin or destroy completely. ◦ The lack of rain will surely devastate the crops this year.

 Noun – the rapid spreading of disease to many people at one time. ◦ The flu epidemic of 1918 killed over twenty million people.  Adjective – spreading rapidly. ◦ AIDS became epidemic in central Africa in the 1980s.

 Noun – a number that is not exact; a careful guess. ◦ The estimate for my car repair is $1,000.  Verb –to figure out roughly; make an approximate calculation. ◦ We estimate that it will take 12 hours to get to Texas.

 Verb – to force out of property by taking legal action. ◦ The landlord threatened to evict the renters for not paying rent.

 Adjective – not favoring one side more than another; fair. ◦ A judge should be impartial in a courtroom.

 Adjective – hardworking; not lazy ◦ The more industrious workers were given a raise for their hardwork.

 Verb – to make very angry. ◦ Cruelty to animals infuriates me.

 Adjective – having nothing to do with the subject. ◦ Do not put irrelevant information in your essay.

 Adjective – exact; accurate ◦ Do you know the precise amount for the repair? I need more than an estimate.

 Noun – something fake or false. ◦ Their offer to make us rich in two days was a sham.  Adjective – not genuine; fake. ◦ His sham apology did not fool his mother.  Verb – to pretend. ◦ We shammed illness so we could stay home.

 Noun – a long, slow, and difficult journey. ◦ The hikers were tired after their trek over the mountain.  Verb – to travel slowly and with difficulty. ◦ Sam trekked ten miles to town when his car broke down.