Vocab Flashcard Week 2

Front

Definition of EXONERATE:

Back

To clear from blame.

Front

Definition of GROTESQUE:

Back

Extremely ugly

Front

His strong desire to succeed SPURRED him to work late nights and weekends. Definition of SPURRED?

Back

Encouraged

Front

Despite setbacks, she continued to STRIVE for perfection in her art. Definition of STRIVE?

Back

Try

Front

Definition of SCRUMPTIOUS:

Back

Appetizing

Front

New evidence could ______________ him from allegations, showing he wasn't responsible for the incident. Fill in the blank.

Back

exonerate

Front

To achieve his dream of becoming a successful chef, he had to ______________ to learn all the information needed to run a good restaurant.

Back

strive

Front

After her promotion, she was ______________ to pursue more challenging projects and advance in her career.

Back

spurred

Front

The children were excited about the ______________ cookies their grandmother baked, rich and flavorful.

Back

scrumptious

Front

The haunted house was filled with ______________ sights and sounds, making it exhilarating for thrill-seekers. What word fits?

Back

grotesque