Salient-Impending

• Def (adj.):  standing out conspicuously : prominent.

  • “I took notes on the ___ points of the biology lesson.”

  Salient
• Def (adj.): having complex pattern of colors; multicolored.

  • “My mom bought a ___ rug at the foreign store.”

  Kaleidoscopic
• Def (adj.): made up of a complex mix of elements; multifaceted.

  • “This course is ___ as it draws from different areas of study.”

  Kaleidoscopic
• Def (v.): cause to swell with blood, water, or another fluid.

  • “My leg ___ after walking for hours.”

  Engorge
• Def (adj.):  belonging naturally; essential; inherent, innate 

  • “This view is ___ to living in the mountains.”

  Intrinsic
• Def (adj.): sudden and uncontrolled

  • “I experienced a ___ episode of anger after seeing what my family did.”

  Paroxysmal
• Def (v.): form (fabric or a fabric item) by interlacing long threads passing in one direction with others at a right angle to them; entwine, lace 

  • “Two fabrics are ___ together to form a sweater.”

  Weave
• Def (v.): make (a complex story or pattern) from a number of interconnected elements; invent, make up

  • “Her essay is ___ from different stages of her life, making it an awe-inspiring work of art.”

  Weave
• Def (v.):  walk or move wearily or reluctantly; trek, trudge 

  • “The teenagers ___ from school to the party.”

  Traipse
• Def (conj.): although

  • “The meal, ___ economical, was delicious.”

  Albeit
• Def (v.):  to come after something or someone; ensue, follow, succeed 

  • “They were together for years until a love interest ___.”

  Supervene
• Def (adv.): in exactly the same words as were used originally; word for word; letter for letter; line for line 

  • “My English teacher warned us to refrain from taking information ___ from the textbook, for it violates the school’s rules.”

  Verbatim
• Def (n.): a person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief; beginner, learner, novice 

  • “My sewing class is diverse: there are ___ and professionals who work synergistically to weave intricate fabrics.”

  Neophyte
• Def (adj.):  occurring or discovered by chance in a happy or beneficial way; lucky, accidental 

  • “I am convinced that meeting your father was ___; he changed my life.”

  Serendipitous
• Def (adj.): (of a person's hair, clothes, or appearance) untidy; disordered; messy; tangled

  • “She was ___ after her 13-mile run.”

  Disheveled
• Def (v.): bestow an award or praise on (someone) in recognition of an achievement.

  • “She was ___ for her science achievements.”

  Laurel
• Def (v.):  honor or praise awarded for an achievement.

  • “I won a ___ for my research findings.”

  Laurel
• Def (adj.): not important or significant.

  • “Her contribution to the English project was ___.”

  Inconsequential
• Def (n.): the intervening time; meantime, meanwhile, interval 

  • “In the ___, I will bake some cookies to prevent the kids from growing ravenous.”

  Interim
• Def (adj.): in or for the intervening period; provisional or temporary.

  • “The ___ school principal annoyed the whole school with her rules.”

  Interim
• Def (adj.):  comparable in certain respects, typically in a way which makes clearer the nature of the things compared; similar 

  • My relationship to Aida is ___ to that of beans and rice in Latin households.”

  Analogous
• Def (n.):  humble submission and respect.

  • "My parents taught me to speak to elders with the uttermost ___.”

  Deference
• Def (v.): publicly declare to be wrong or evil; condemn, criticize 

  • "The mayor ___ blasting music at 3 in the morning.”

  Denounce
• Def (v.): inform against; betray; expose 

  • “Gem ___ Kiara to the school principal.”

  Denounce
• Def (adj.): (of an event regarded as threatening or significant) about to happen; forthcoming.

  • “The ___ volcanic eruption terrorized the entire city–so much evacuations started this morning.”

  Impending