Tier 2 Vocabulary List #1

Verb: build or erect (something typically a building, road, or machine)

• ambiguous

• construct

• contrast

• abhor

the state of being strikingly different from something else in juxtaposition or close association

• contrast

• abrasion

• precise

• abhor

verb: confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding).

• precise

• prediction

• corroborate

• ambiguous

adjective: marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail

• contrast

• corroborate

• alternative

• precise

noun: a thing predicted; a forecast

• prediction

• prevalent

• precise

• abhor

adjective: widespread in a particular area or at a particular time

• prevalent

• prediction

• alternative

• construct

noun: the process of scraping or wearing something away

• alternative

• abhor

• abrasion

• contrast

verb: regard with disgust and hatred

• corroborate

• prevalent

• abrasion

• abhor

adjective: (of one or more things) available as another possibility

• alternative

• ambiguous

• contrast

• construct

adjective: unclear or inexact because a choice between alternatives has not been made.

• construct

• ambiguous

• prediction

• alternative