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1. accentuate v. (-d, -s, -ing) to make more noticeable
The girl accentuated her bright orange hair with a giant yellow bow which seemed to make it even more orange!
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2. aspire v. (-d, -s, -ing, aspiration) to strive for an ambitious goal
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When I was younger, I aspired to become a famous stage actor even though I felt it was an unattainable goal. |
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3. boisterous adj. (boisterously) noisy, energetic, and cheerful; rowdy.
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| The students in the gym were really boisterous yelling and cheering-on their Bubble Ball teammates. |
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4. decorum n. behavior in keeping with good taste; etiquette.
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It took all the decorum Frankie had to walk past the group of boys with class and not look at them while they screamed for her phone number.
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7. cringe v. (-ed, -s, -ing)
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to feel disgust or embarrassment often through movement of your face or body; to make a sudden movement out of fear of being hurt. |
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8. alienate v. (-ed, -s, -ing)
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to cause someone to feel that he or she no longer belongs to a particular group or part of society. |
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