Lexicon Lift: 5 Daily Words (Are you familiar with these? And how do you use these words?)

                                                                   

 Word: Badgering 

• Parts of Speech: Noun
• Meaning: The act of harassing someone, Torment, Bedevilment.
• Example: She was already badgering the Wellington crew, who carried her to put her down - Code Name Verity

 

Word: Ambitious

• Parts of Speech: Adjective
• Meaning: Wanting to succeed, Having a strong desire for success or achievement.
• Example: Ambitious people are dedicated, motivated, and unafraid to take initiative. They push forward and are determined to succeed.

 

Word: Distill

• Parts of Speech: Verb
• Meaning: Undergo condensation, Change from a gaseous to a liquid state, and fall in drops.
• Example: The acid distills at a specific temperature.

 

Word: Princely

• Parts of Speech: Adjective
• Meaning: Rich and superior in quality, Noble, Havinf the rank of.
• Example: Philip was the youngest, the most princely, and furthest removed from his father - The Great Santini

 

Word: Cherish

• Parts of Speech: Verb
• Meaning: be fond of, be attached to.
• Example:  He genuinely loved and cherished her.