1. Weekly Vocabulary List 2
English 3 HN
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2. resolve - verb To decide; determine
After failing two driving tests, Candy resolved to pass her third.

3. providence - noun Divine care or guidance; foresight
We trusted to providence that it would not rain on graduation day.

4. procure - verb To obtain by care or effort
Sam set out to procure some dry wood for the campfire.

5. commodity - noun A product or economic good; an article of trade
Our town’s most important commodity is cranberries.

6. feigned – adj. Fictitious; not genuine
The actress was so convincing that it was hard to believe her emotions were feigned.

7. apprehension - noun Fear of what may happen in the future; anxiety
Samantha thought of her upcoming speech with apprehension

8. copious – adj. Large in quantity; plentiful
Copious amounts of food were served at the banquet.

9. gratify - verb To satisfy or indulge
Our walks outside gratify my craving for sunlight.

10. clamor - noun Confused, insistent shouting
The clamor woke Kim from her sleep.

11. scruple - noun Moral principle that restrains action
Without a scruple, Nina stole the motorcycle.

12. daunt - verb To overcome with fear; to intimidate
A visit to the dentist would always daunt her.