TO CHANGE THE DRESS OR LOOKS OF SO AS TO CONCEAL IDENTITY
The thief tried to DISGUISE his appearance so as not to get caught.
NATURAL ATTITUDE TOWARD THINGS
She has a very pleasant DISPOSITION about almost everything.
TO DEPRIVE OF NECESSARY REQUIREMENTS, MAKE UNFIT
The judge had to DISQUALIFY the runner after too many false starts.
GREAT SUFFERING OF BODY OR MIND
The family experienced a great deal of DISTRESS after losing their home.
ABLE TO LAST A LONG TIME
A flag needs to be made out of very durable material.
A SERIOUS AND INTENT STATE OF MIND
He was very EARNEST when it came to getting good grades in school.
GOING AGAINST AN ESTABLISHED PATTERN
The ECCENTRIC woman like to read the last chapter of a book first.
FIT OR SAFE TO BE EATEN
The campers wondered whether the wild mushrooms were EDIBLE or not.
TO CAST OUT OR GET RID OF, REMOVE
The gardener worked hard to ELIMINATE all of the weeks from her beautiful garden.
TO MAKE BEAUTIFUL, DECORATE
In an attempt to EMBELLISH his bedroom, Jerry painted it and hung posters.
Vocabulary Words for Week Eight