Vocabulary Enrichment Through Definitions and Examples

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Explore a collection of words along with their definitions, pronunciations, and usage examples such as "formulate," "civic," "supplement," "inept," "majority," "predict," "accumulate," and more. Enhance your vocabulary and understanding of various concepts with this comprehensive guide.


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  1. 15 Words project By: Isaac Monteiro, Mina Mansour, John Holmes, & Christian Santiago,

  2. Formulate Definition- to develop a plan, or proposal carefully thinking about all of its details Pronunciation- Fawr-myuh-leyt Example- He spun and strode away before she could formulate a response VERB

  3. Civic Definition- of or relating to a city or town or the people who live there. Pronunciation- Si-vik Example- Voting is your civic duty. Adjective

  4. supplement Definition- Something that completes or enhances something else when added to it. Pronunciation- Sup-Li-Ment Example- We planted a garden and fruit trees to supplement our diet. Noun

  5. inept Definition- having or showing no skill: clumsy Pronunciation I,Nept Example- Inept display of football seen at highland park for some years Adjective

  6. majority Definition- The greater number Pronunciation- Muh-jawr-i-tee Example- The majority of the kids said they like pizza more then French fries Noun

  7. predict Definition- Say or estimate that a specified a thing that will happen in the future. Pronunciation- Pri-dikt Example- I predict that the jets will beat the giants 21-7. Verb

  8. Accumulate Definition- To gather or collect. Pronunciation- uh-kyoo-myuh-leyt Example- Dust continues to accumulate on the old TV. Verb

  9. Arid

  10. Adapt

  11. Superior Definition- Higher in station rank, degree Importance etc.: Pronunciation- Suh-peer-ee-er Example- The superior officer took me into custody Adjective.

  12. Eerie Definition Strange and frightening Pronunciation Eer-ee Example- It was an eerie quiet in the dark forest. Adjective.

  13. Equivalent Definition- Equal in value. Pronunciation- ee-kwuh-vey-luh nt Example- 4 quarters is equivalent to a one dollar bill. Adjective

  14. encounter Definition- to come upon or meet with, especially unexpectedly. Pronunciation En-koun-ter Example- I had a encounter with the president of the united states. Verb

  15. Convenient Definition- fitting in well with a persons needs activities and plans Pronunciation kuh n-veen-yuh nt Example- the new parking lot will make shopping more convenient Adjective

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