Vocabulary – Bobby Jones
Amateur
Bar
Competed
Legacy
Preferring
Reputation
Temperament
Tournament
Glossary
Amateur: noun; a person who engages in a sport, study, or other activity for pleasure rather than for financial benefit or professional reasons.
Bar: noun; an examination, which when passed, qualifies one to practice law
Competed: verb; to strive to outdo another for acknowledgment or a prize; engage in a contest.
Legacy: noun; anything handed down from the past, as from a predecessor. Preferring: verb; to like or choose better or rather than.
Reputation: noun; a publicly recognized name or standing for merit, achievement, or reliability.
Temperament: noun; an individual’s character, disposition, and tendencies as revealed in his reactions.
Tournament: noun; a trial of skill in some game, in which competitors play a series of contests.