Wordly Wise Book 10 Lesson 7

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EXODUS

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(n.) A going forth or departure from a place or country, especially of many people.

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LARGESSE

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(n.) Generosity in bestowing gifts or money.

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STEREOTYPE

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(n.) A widely held but oversimplified idea of a particular type of person or thing.

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COLLOQUIAL

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(adj.) Used in ordinary or familiar conversation; not formal or literary.

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EPITAPH

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(n.) A statement written on a gravestone in memory of a person who died.

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RESURGENCE

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(n.) An increase or revival after a period of little activity.

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EMOLUMENT

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(n.) A salary, fee, or profit from employment or office.

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STIPEND

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(n.) A fixed regular sum paid as a salary or allowance.

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RENDITION

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(n.) A performance or interpretation of a piece of music or drama.

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DIFFUSE

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(v.) To spread or cause to spread over a wide area.