Foolish
Adjective
1. lacking in sense, judgment, or discretion
E.g. She must feel foolish wearing those flashy clothes.
Guiltless
Adjective
1. innocent
E.g. if the jury acquits him, he is guiltless in the eyes of the law.
Weaken
Verb
1. to make weak : lessen the strength of
E.g. some are concerned that the increase in taxes will weaken the economy.
Diminish
Verb
1. to make less or cause to appear less
E.g. the strength of the army was greatly diminished by outbreaks of disease.
Apology
Noun
1. a formal justification
E.g. the company issued an official apology to its customers for its error.
Desirable
Adjective
1. having pleasing qualities or properties
E.g. the new stove has many desirable features.
Movable
Adjective
1. capable of being moved
E.g. thanksgiving is a movable holiday.
Colored
Adjective
1. colorful
E.g. we decorated the Christmas tree with colored lights.
Barbarian
Adjective
1. lacking refinement, learning, or artistic or literary culture
E.g. there is a barbarian tribe living in this forest.
Tension
Noun
1. the act or action of stretching or the condition or degree of being stretched to stiffness
E.g. you can see she is just filled with tension about her job.
Intrigue
Verb
1. the practice of engaging in secret schemes
E.g. they are intriguing against the government.
Evidence
Noun
1. an outward sign
E.g. there is no evidence that these devices actually work.
Suspend
Verb
1. to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function
E.g. he was suspended from the team for missing too many practices.
Inoperative
Adjective
1. not functioning
E.g. the accident had rendered the vehicle inoperative.
Etch
Verb
1. to delineate or impress clearly
E.g. this terrible event is etched forever in my memory.
Observe
Verb
1. to conform one's action or practice to
E.g. the class will be observing the movements of fish.
Shortage
Noun
1. lack, deficit
E.g. there was a troubling shortage of supplies for the troops overseas this year.
Scatter
Verb
1. to cause to separate widely
E.g. the wind scattered the pile of leaves.
Unique
Adjective
1. being the only one
E.g. she's in the unique position of running for office against her husband.
Layer
Noun
1. one thickness, course, or fold laid or lying over or under another
E.g. everything was covered by a thin layer of sand.
Architect
Noun
1. a person who designs buildings and advises in their construction
E.g. he was one of the architects of the republic.
Pleasing
Adjective
1. giving pleasure
E.g. he wanted his kitchen to be both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
Elevator
Noun
1. one that raises or lifts something up
E.g. we took the elevator to the 10th floor.
Awful
Adjective
1. inspiring awe
E.g. they heard the most awful sounds.
Violent
Adjective
1. marked by extreme force or sudden intense activity
E.g. they witnessed a violent struggle between police and protesters.


