In scientific research, "objectivity" is of utmost importance. What do you think "objectivity" could mean?
n. judgment based on observations instead of emotions or opinions
Language "acquisition" is easier for kids than it is for adults. What do we think "acquisition" could mean?
n. the act of gaining a skill or possession of something
I am a "scrupulous" proofreader and never miss an error. What do we think "scrupulous" could mean?
adj. paying great attention to detail
The "feasibility" of her project was doubtful; she’d have to go all the way to Antarctica and back before the school year ended. What do we think "feasibility" could mean?
n. the practicality or possibility of something
Cell phones are "ubiquitous" these days. What do we think "ubiquitous" could mean?
adj. being everywhere at once
Though he had never won any awards or even been published, he was "complacent" with his life as a poet. What do we think "complacent" could mean?
adj. satisfied, with no desire to change or improve
The "brevity" of their time together made it all the more romantic. What do we think "brevity" could mean?
n. the quality of being brief or terse
The "culmination" of the performance was unforgettable. What do we think "culmination" could mean?
n. the final act or climax
As I began my speech, my feelings of nervousness quickly "abated." What do we think "abated" could mean?
v. to become less active, less intense, or less in amount
The civilians accused their leader of "fomenting" political unrest. What do we think "foment" could mean?
v. to stir up
The politician's expensive campaign ultimately ended in "ignominious" defeat. What do we think "ignominious" could mean?
adj. publicly shameful or humiliating
The critical teacher was quick to "censure" her students for even small mistakes. What do we think "censure" could mean?
v. to find fault with
His "freewheeling" attitude often got him in trouble at work. What do we think "freewheeling" could mean?
adj. carefree
The man’s claims to the throne were "dubious" since nobody knew where he’d come from. What do we think "dubious" could mean?
adj. doubtful, questionable
Our "paramount" concern is the safety of our employees. What do we think "paramount" could mean?
adj. predominant, superior, most important
The moon is one giant, "desolate" landscape. What do we think "desolate" could mean?
adj. bare, barren, empty
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