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POWER VOCABULARY #10 Can I get an “AMEN?”
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SCARCITY A small and inadequate amount.
The scarcity of water during a drought is a matter of grave concern to every citizen.
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SCURRY To move about or proceed hurriedly.
Ever wonder how cockroaches scurry around in the dark while you fumble to find the light?
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SERENITY The absence of mental stress or anxiety.
Being on the beach can create a sense of calm and serenity.
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SOCIABLE Friendly and pleasant.
Running with others is truly sociable and great fun. HA!
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SOMBER Grave or even gloomy in character.
Around the country, Americans participated in somber remembrances of 09/11.
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SPECIMEN An example regarded as typical of its class.
The mad scientist observed his latest specimen with an evil smirk.
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STAMINA Enduring strength and energy.
Teenagers have enough physical stamina to stay up all night and into the morning.
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SUBSIDE Wear off or die down.
The virus seemed to subside before it flared up again.
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SWAGGER A proud, stiff, and pompous gait.
You may have the swagger of a giant, but the willingness of a mouse.
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SWARM Move in large numbers.
The fans broke through the barrier and began to swarm around the limousine.
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