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English A 5th Grade Vocabulary List
February 29 – March 4, 2016
ambition – n. a strong drive for success.
idle speculator – n., a person who just watches and does not participate.
ambulate – v., walk.
digress – v., to move from the main topic.
ludicrous – adj, ridiculous, laughable, absurd.
impose – n. to set as something to be fulfilled or paid; to lay on with authority.
foyer – n., a lobby or small entrance room.
eavesdropping – v., (OR gerund or present participle.), secretly listen to a conversation.
Homework due Friday: Look up each word in the dictionary or etymonline.
Use root words! Do not capitalize unless proper noun.
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