Word 1: Vigorous
Sentence Source: Time Magazine
Context Clue: Logic- The government wants children and teens to chart 60 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity every day. I would guess that vigorous means to be strong.
Defintion: full of or characterized by vigor,strong; active;
Link: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/vigorous
Original Sentence: The government wants children and teens to chart 60 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity every day, but less than half of children and just 10% of teens meet these guidelines.
Word 2: Unpalatable
Source: Time Magazine
Context Clue: Logic-The data makes even more unpalatable the daily carpool grind. I would guess that umpalatable means unacceptable.
Definition: Not palatable; unpleasant to the taste.
Link: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Unpalatable
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Word 3: Admonition
Source: Time Magazine
Context Clue: Logic- that child would have been welcomed home after school then quickly dispatched right back outside to run around, with the admonition: Don't come home until dinner. I would guess that admonition means a caution given by someone.
Definition: counsel, advice, or caution; a warning or reproof given by an eccleslastical authority.
Link: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/admonition
Original Sentence: A generation ago, that child would have been welcomed home after school then quickly dispatched right back outside to run around, with the admonition: Don't come home until dinner.
