Predicate-Implausible

• Def (v.): found or base something on

  • “His beliefs are ___ on the video footage.”

  Predicate
• Def (v.): be deprived of a loved one through a profound absence, especially due to the loved one's death.

  • “The loss of their parents ___ the children.”

  Bereave
• Def (adj.): deprived of a close relation or friend through their death.

  • “Your betrayal left me ___.”

  Bereaved
• Def (adj.): involving two or more academic, scientific, or artistic disciplines; involves the combination of multiple academic disciplines into one activity (e.g., a research project).

  • “This college’s ___ nature follows into its curriculum, offering classes such as the Neuroscience of Cooking.”

  Interdisciplinary
• Def (n.):  something (such as a decorative object) considered novel, rare, or bizarre

  • “I decorated my room with my family’s ___.”

  Curio
• Def (adj.):  having the shape of a globe; globelike.

  • “The ___ flower unfurled like magic.”

  Globose
• Def (v.): cut or carve (a text or design) on the surface of a hard object.

  • “He ___ his initials on the necklace that he gave his girlfriend.”

  Engrave
• Def (adj.):  difficult to understand; obscure.

  • “My English teacher could not read his ___ handwriting.”

  Abstruse
• Def (adj.): having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way.

  • “An overuse of technology has a ___ effect on the development of children.”

  Pernicious
• Def (adj.): having or displaying a passionate intensity.

  • “A ___ crowd cheered as the famous musician entered the stage.”

  Fervent
• Def (n.): the lowest point in the fortunes of a person or organization.

  • “During the ___ of my eating disorder, my heart almost stopped.”

  Nadir
• Def (adv.): in a way that has no effect or achieves nothing

  • “He begged his wife ___ to get back together, but she had moved on.”

  Futilely
• Def (adv.): in a very energetic and enthusiastic way

  • “She waved ___ at the sight of the cousin she hadn’t seen in years.”

  Exuberantly
• Def (v.):  move or extend with the twisting motion of a snake.

  • “The path ___ down the road.”

  Snake
• Def (adj.):  to move along a route that includes a lot of twists or bends

  • “We rifted down the ___ river.”

  Snaking
• Def (n.): a figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa

  • “‘All eyes on you’ is a ___ for looking at someone.”

  Synecdoche
• Def (v.): pass or cause to pass easily or gently through or as if through the air.

  • “The smell of chocolate chip cookies ___ through the air.”

  Waft
• Def (adj.):  considering or presenting something in a simple way, especially a way that it’s too simple.

  • “His ___ lessons on evolutionary biology eluded the students.”

  Reductive
• Def (adj.):  (of an argument or statement) not seeming reasonable or probable; failing to convince.

  • “The ___ claims raised suspicion on his acts.”

  Implausible