Vocabulary – King George II
Astute
Buffer
Namesake
Persuaded
Prematurely
Quarreled
Succeeded
Glossary
Astute: adjective; of keen penetration of discernment; clever, ingenious, or shrewd.
Buffer: noun; a person or thing that lessens shock or protects from damaging impact or circumstances.
Namesake: noun; a person or thing named after another.
Persuaded: verb; to induce to believe by appealing to reason or understanding; convince.
Prematurely: adverb; occurring or existing before the normal or expected time; impulsive or hasty.
Quarreled: verb; to disagree angrily; squabble. Succeeded: verb; to follow or replace another by descent, election, or appointment.