Vocabulary List 10.3 Sentences and Definitions Worksheet

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Write, define, and use each word in a sentence. Click here to print. Example sentence: These kids' lack of spelling proficiency will terrify their future employers. 1. Apostate––A person who renounces a religious or political belief or principle. 2. Arcade––A covered passage with arches, often lined with shops or game machines. 3. Bide––To wait patiently for a favorable opportunity. 4. Bolster––To support, strengthen, or reinforce something. 5. Credulous––Too ready to believe things; gullible. 6. Culprit––Someone responsible for a crime or wrongdoing. 7. Exaggerate––To overstate or represent something as greater than it really is. 8. Impregnate––To saturate or fertilize; also, to make pregnant. 9. Judicial––Relating to courts, judges, or legal proceedings. 10. Nurture––To care for, encourage, or help develop someone or something. 11. Obituary––A notice of someone’s death, often with a brief biography. 12. Permanent––Lasting or intended to last indefinitely without change. 13. Rapid––Happening at high speed; very quick. 14. Respondent––A person who replies to something, especially in a legal case or survey. 15. Terrify––To cause extreme fear or dread.

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