English II - Week 6

Cultivate

To develop and improve

Resolute

Determined and unwavering, steadfast

Aphorism

A short statement of a principle, often witty; an adage

Maxim

A short statement of a rule or truth; a proverbial saying

Stoically

Enduring pain and hardship without showing feeling or complaining

Vicariously

Experiencing through the feelings or actions of another person.

Acute

Having great perception or insight; sharp

Emancipated

Extremely thin or weak, usually because of illness or lack of food.

Unambiguous

Clear, with no uncertainty

Asinine

Extremely stupid or foolish

Serene

Calm, peaceful, tranquil

Loquacious

Talkative