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Thursday, February 28, 2008

Vocabulary Week 5

Embezzle (verb)- To take money or property

Emaciate (verb) - To make abnormally lean and thin
Obsolete (adjective)- Discarded or outmoded Obviate (verb) - To prevent or eliminate
Penchant (noun) - A strong liking, or inclination
Paucity (noun) - A small quantity; scarce
Sycophant (noun) - A person who tries to please someone for their own advantage
Taut (adjective) - To be emotionally strained and stressed
Tenuous (adjective)- Someone who has a slender form
Tenacity (noun)- Someone who is stubborn or persistent

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