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Vocabulary Set 1

Demure Indoctrination Errant Subjective Tenacious

Vocabulary Set 2

Can you figure the words out based on the context clues?
She was wearing a demure gray suit. The goal should be to teach politics, rather than to indoctrinate students in a narrow set of political beliefs. The errant student said, I dont care if Im late to class! Personal taste in clothing is very subjective. A tenacious trainer, she adheres to her grueling swimming schedule no matter what.

Demure

Demure (adj.):
:quiet and polite

: not attracting or demanding a lot of attention :not showy or flashy

(In)(doc)trinate

Indoctrinate (verb):
teach (a person or group) to accept a set of beliefs uncritically.

(Err)ant

Errant (adj.):
erring or straying from the proper course or standards.

(Subject)ive

Subjective (adj.):
based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions.

Tenacious

Tenacious (adj.): tending to keep a firm hold of something; clinging or adhering closely.

Can you figure the words out based on the context clues?
She was wearing a demure gray suit. The goal should be to teach politics, rather than to indoctrinate students in a narrow set of political beliefs. The errant student said, I dont care if Im late to class! Personal taste in clothing is very subjective. A tenacious trainer, she adheres to her grueling swimming schedule no matter what.

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