BELOW ARE THE VOCABULARY WORDS FOR THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 20-24, 2012. The quiz is on Friday, February 24.
Endorse – to support; express approval of
Erode – to wear away
Gruesome – frightening; horrible, shocking
Hypocrite – an insincere person; one who claims to be something he or she is not
Idealistic – emphasizing principles and ideals over practical concerns
Illusion – a false impression; a mistaken view of reality
Impact – a force of one thing striking another
Imply – to suggest; express indirectly
Novice – a beginner; someone new to a field or activity
Obstacle – something that prevents movement; a barrier; something that gets in the way
