lesson 11. lesson 11 #1 wordpart of speech definitionsentence acmenounthe highest point of...
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Lesson 11
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Lesson 11#1
Word Part of Speech
Definition Sentence
Acme noun The highest point of achievement
Receiving an Oscar for best actress was the acme of the star’s long and distinguished career.
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Lesson 11#2
Word Part of Speech
Definition Sentence
Adept adjective Very skillful a) Marcy was so adept at crossword puzzles that she usually finished them in just a few minutes.
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Lesson 11#3
Word Part of Speech
Definition Sentence
Aptitude noun a) Natural ability; talent
b) Quickness in understanding; intelligence
a) His strong legs, ability to jump, and competitive nature resulted in an aptitude for the sport of hurdling.
b) Her natural aptitude for math allowed for her to master complex calculations quickly.
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Lesson 11#4
Word Part of Speech
Definition Sentence
astute adjective Having shrewd judgment; observant, clever, and cunning
The astute employee knew that being well liked might help him get promoted.
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Lesson 11#5
Word Part of Speech
Definition Sentence
Finesse a) Verbb) Nounc) noun
a) To achieve a goal or handle a situation with subtle skill.
b) Refinement, delicacy, and skill
c) Subtle, skillful handling of a potential difficult situation.
a) I don’t know how he managed to finesse his way into that fancy party; he wasn’t invited.
b) Football player Walter Payton’s finesse as a nimble, graceful running back earned him the nickname “sweetness.”
c) Showing great finesse, the coach managed to offer suggestions without hurting her players’ confidence.
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Lesson 11#6
Word Part of Speech
Definition Sentence
painstaking adjective Marked by or requiring great care; demanding extended or extreme effort, or diligence.
Separating delicate fossils from the surrounding soil is painstaking work.
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Lesson 11#7
Word Part of Speech
Definition Sentence
Precocious adjective Showing unusually early development or maturity.
The precocious student graduated from medical school at the age of twenty-one.
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Lesson 11#8
Word Part of Speech
Definition Sentence
Prodigy Noun A person, often young, with exceptional talents or powers.
Tiger Woods, a child prodigy, had won major golf titles by the time he was in his early twenties.
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Lesson 11#9
Word Part of Speech
Definition Sentence
Resourceful Adjective Effective and imaginative in solving problems; practical
Lacking money to buy a formal dress for the party, my resourceful mom made me a beautiful outfit out of old curtains.
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Lesson 11#10
Word Part of Speech
Definition Sentence
Virtuoso Noun A very skilled musician or other type of artist; an expert or master artist.
The singer was accompanied by an outstanding group of guitar virtuosos.