1. { Vocabulary By: Nadine F, Roselyn A, Quentin G and Frances S

2.  The greatest or highest amount possible or attained. (noun) Ex: The school takes a maximum of 32 students.  At the most. (adverb) Ex: It has a length of 4 feet maximum.  As great, high, or intense as possible or permitted. Ex: The vehicles maximum speed. Maximum (maksemem)

3.  Giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words; brief but comprehensive. (adjective) Ex: A concise account of the country’s history. Concise (kansis)

4.  The state of being extremely poor. (noun) Ex: Thousands of families are living in abject poverty.  The state of being inferior in quality or insufficient in amount. (noun) Ex: The poverty of her imagination. Poverty (pavarde)

5.  Hit with force when moving. (verb) Ex: She collided with someone.  Come into conflict. (verb) Ex: In his work, politics and metaphysics collide. Collide (Kolide)

6.  To be exceptionally good at or proficient in an activity or subject. (verb) Ex: a sturdy youth who excelled at football. Excel (iksel)

7.  Equal in a value, amount, function, meaning, etc. (adjective) Ex: one unit is equivalent to one glass of wine. Equivalent (ekwivelent)

8.  Favorable or advantageous, resulting in good. (adjective) Ex: The beneficial effect on the economy. Beneficial (benafishal)

9.  Conversation between two or more people s a feature of a book, play or movie. (noun) Ex: The book consisted of a series of dialogues.  Take part in a conversation or discussion to resolve a problem. (verb) Ex: He stated he wasn’t going to dialog with him. Dialogue (dialog)

10.  Having or showing strong desire and determination to succeed. (adjective) Ex: The football player was ambitious to win the championship. Ambitious (ambituas)

11.  Deny someone access to something or someone. (verb) Ex: all my friends excluded me from their party. Excluded

12.  Warm and friendly. (adjective)\ Ex: the atmosphere was cordial and relaxed. Cordial (cordal)

13.  A thing that is regarded as more important than another. (noun) Ex: Homework should be a high priority. Priority (prierede)

14.  Of or relating to running of a home or family relations. (adjective0 Ex: Domestic chores are chores that are done around the house.  A person that is there to help with menial things. (noun) Ex: We hired a maid to do our domestic chores. Domestic (damestik)

15.  Harsh and demanding. (adjective) Ex: there is east exercises and rigorous excurses. Rigorous (rigerus)

16.  In a compact manner. (noun) Ex: the children were packed compactly in the car. Compactly