Week 30 vocabulary

To make larger or longer in size or amount

• Extend
• Deluge
• Literal
• Formulate

A severe flood

• Deluge
• Literal
• Formulate
• Paraphrase

Taking words in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or exaggeration

• Literal
• Formulate
• Paraphrase
• Persecute

To create or develop something such as a plan or idea in an organized way

• Formulate
• Paraphrase
• Persecute
• Vibrant

To express the meaning of something written or spoken using different words

• Paraphrase
• Persecute
• Vibrant
• Intimidate

To treat someone unfairly or cruelly over a long period of time because of their race, religion, or political beliefs

• Persecute
• Vibrant
• Intimidate
• Strive

Full of energy and enthusiasm

• Vibrant
• Intimidate
• Strive
• Verge

To frighten or overawe (someone), especially in order to make them do what one wants

• Intimidate
• Strive
• Verge
• Dimension

To make great efforts to achieve or obtain something

• Strive
• Verge
• Dimension
• Preliminary

the place where one thing ends and another begins.

• Verge
• Dimension
• Preliminary
• Civilization