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Understanding Key Vocabulary Terms: Artifact, Exuberance, Surfeit, Alleviate, and Incite

This educational content delves into five key vocabulary words: artifact, exuberance, surfeit, alleviate, and incite. Each term is defined with a practical sentence demonstrating its use in context. For instance, "artifact" refers to objects made by humans, while "exuberance" describes joyful enthusiasm. The content also explores how "surfeit" means indulging excessively, "alleviate" relates to relieving distress, and "incite" involves arousing action. This resource is ideal for enhancing vocabulary in a historical or academic context.

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Understanding Key Vocabulary Terms: Artifact, Exuberance, Surfeit, Alleviate, and Incite

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  1. Vocabulary #1 September 12

  2. Artifact(ahrtuhfakt) Definition Sentence Use Our history class decided to make a capsule, so we gathered various artifacts, put them in a steel box and buried them in a school yard. • Object made by human beings Source: Barron’s

  3. Artifact(ahrtuhfakt) Picture this: art a fact • “Art–a fact of life in all eras,” says Ann as she examines the ancient artifact. Source: Barron’s

  4. Exuberance(ig zoo bur uns) Definition Sentence Use Pat could hardly contain her exuberance after she saw her score on the SAT; it meant she would be accepted at the college she always wanted to attend. • Joyful enthusiasm; overflowing abundance Source: Barron’s

  5. Exuberance(ig zoo bur uns) Picture this: X, you bear ants • “X, you bear ants!” he says with exuberance. Source: Barron’s

  6. Surfeit(sur fit) Definition Sentence Use Between Christmas Day and New Year’s Day every year, television viewers are surfeited with college bowl games. There has been a surfeit of movies this year with a female superhero in the leading role. • Stuff, indulge to excess in anything Source: Barron’s

  7. Surfeit(sur fit) Picture this: Surf It • At Waikiki’s Surf It, they are surfeited with Surf’n’turf. Source: Barron’s

  8. Alleviate(un lee veeayt) Definition Sentence Use The United Nations is working to alleviate poverty in the world. Many people find that exercise is a good way to alleviate the effects of stress. • Relieve Source: Barron’s

  9. Alleviate(un lee veeayt) Picture this: a leaf he ate • A leaf he ate to alleviate his hunger. Source: Barron’s

  10. Incite(in site) Definition Sentence Use Inciting a riot is a criminal offense because it endangers public safety. The rebels captured a government television station and used it to make broadcasts inciting revolution. • Arouse to action Source: Barron’s

  11. Incite(in site) Picture this: in sight • “We have in sight the guy who’s trying to incite a riot.” Source: Barron’s

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