English 10 Lesson 8 Vocab

Visionary

• a person who is given to ideas that are not currently realistic; able to see what might be accomplished in the future
• a gathering, usually of military forces; to summon or call forth
• to excite or arouse action
• greatness of size, power, or influence

Muster

• the leading or forward position in a movement
• a gathering, usually of military forces; to summon or call forth
• a dreamer; able to see what might be accomplished in the future
• to excite or arouse action

Prohibitive

• roundabout; indirect
• serving to restrain action or discourage use of
• proceeding or carried out in an aimless or random way
• a tool or instrument; to carry out

Reminisce

• to give up or transfer, especially by treaty or formal agreement
• to surround or attack repeatedly; to trouble or weigh down
• to think or talk about one's past
• to excite or arouse action

Vanguard

• lacking importance or worth; unable to make an impact
• a gathering, usually of military forces
• near or next to; adjoining
• the leading or forward position in a movement

Adjacent

• to give up or transfer, especially by treaty or formal agreement
• roundabout; indirect
• greatness of size, power, or influence
• near or next to; adjoining

Materialize

• to become real or actual; to appear in physical form, especially suddenly
• to excite or arouse action
• to surround or attack repeatedly; to trouble or weigh down
• to carry out

Magnitude

• proceeding or carried out in an aimless way
• a tool or instrument
• greatness of size, power, or influence
• lacking importance or worth; unable to make an impact

Beset

• to excite or arouse action
• to surround or attack repeatedly; to trouble or weigh down
• to give up or transfer, especially by treaty or formal agreement
• to carry out

Cede

• to think or talk about one's past
• to become real or actual; to appear in physical form, especially suddenly
• to carry out
• to give up or transfer, especially by treaty or formal agreement