Monday, May 9, 2011

Weekly Vocabulary

aspire: To long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value.

beseech: to beg eagerly for.

dependent:  relying on someone or something else for aid, support.

dismantle: to deprive or strip of apparatus, furniture, equipment, defenses.

orthodox: of, pertaining to, or conforming to beliefs, attitudes, or modes of conduct that are generally approved.