Vocab-licious

Vocabulary

1 1.    Revolved

a). move in a circle on a central axis

          -overhead, the fan revolved slowly

b). treat as the most important element

          - her life revolved around her husband

c). move in a circular orbit

          - the earth revolved around the sun

d). consider (something) repeatedly and from different angles

          - her mind revolved the possibilities

2. Bigwig

a). informal an important person, especially in a particularly    sphere  

          -government bigwigs

3.Negligent

          a). failing to take proper care over something

- the council had been negligent in its supervision of the  children in care.

4. Diligent

a). having or showing care and conscientiousness in one’s work or duties

          - after diligent searching, he found a parcel

5. Modicum

a). a small quantity of a particular thing, especially something desirable or valuable

                   - his statement had a modicum of truth