Vocab Lesson 4

Eminent/Adjective

• make full use of and derive benefit from

• make an action or process easy or easier

• develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form

• famous and respected within a particular sphere or profession

Engage/Verb

• (engage someone in) cause someone to become involved in (a

  conversation or discussion)

• participate or become

  involved in*

• occupy, attract, or involve (someone's interest or attention)

• use a situation or

  person in an unfair or selfish way

Glaring/Adjective

• make an action or process easy or easier

• extremely obvious or conspicuous

• extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this

  world

• pretend to be affected by a feeling, state, or injury

Facilitate/Verb

• extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this

  world

• use a situation or

  person in an unfair or selfish way

• make full use of and derive benefit from

• make an action or process easy or easier

Feign/Verb

• famous and respected within a particular sphere or profession

• participate or become

  involved in*

• pretend to be affected by a feeling, state, or injury

• make an action or process easy or easier

Evolve/Verb

• develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form

• lasting for a very short time

• absorb all the attention or interest of

• famous and respected within a particular sphere or profession

Engross/Verb

• famous and respected within a particular sphere or profession

• make an action or process easy or easier

• extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this

  world

• absorb all the attention or interest of

Exploit/Verb

• make full use of and derive benefit from

• cause someone to become involved in

• use a situation or

  person in an unfair or selfish way

• extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this

  world

Fleeting/Adjective.

• make full use of and derive benefit from

• absorb all the attention or interest of

• famous and respected within a particular sphere or profession

• lasting for a very short time

Ethereal/Adjective

• extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this

  world

• lasting for a very short time

• famous and respected within a particular sphere or profession

• make an action or process easy or easier