WEEK 6

1) Adept: highly skilled or proficient at something
Example: She is adept at solving complex electrical circuit problems.
Past tense: adept
Past participle tense: adept

2) Culminate: to reach the highest point or final stage
Example: Months of hard work culminated in a successful project presentation.
Past tense: culminated
Past participle tense: culminated

3) Defer: to postpone something to a later time
Example: The meeting was deferred until next Monday.
Past tense: deferred
Past participle tense: deferred

4) Emulate: to imitate someone with the aim of matching or surpassing them
Example: He tries to emulate his favorite football player’s style.
Past tense: emulated
Past participle tense: emulated

5) Frugal: careful and economical with money or resources
Example: She is frugal with her monthly expenses.
Past tense: frugal
Past participle tense: frugal

6) Harbor: to keep a thought, feeling, or belief in one’s mind
Example: He continued to harbor doubts about the decision.
Past tense: harbored
Past participle tense: harbored

7) Impart: to communicate or give information, knowledge, or wisdom
Example: Teachers impart knowledge to their students every day.
Past tense: imparted
Past participle tense: imparted

8) Jubilant: feeling or expressing great happiness
Example: The team was jubilant after winning the final match.
Past tense: jubilant
Past participle tense: jubilant

9) Ponder: to think deeply about something
Example: She paused to ponder the question before answering.
Past tense: pondered
Past participle tense: pondered

10) Venture: to dare to do something risky or difficult
Example: He decided to venture into a new field of study.
Past tense: ventured
Past participle tense: ventured