Boycott  

Verb | BOY-kaht

to refuse to buy a product or take part in an activity to show strong disapproval

Nosegay  

Noun | NOHZ-gay

a small bunch of flowers

Utmost  

Adjective | UT-mohst

of the greatest or highest degree, quantity, number, or amount

Speculate  

Verb | SPEK-yuh-layt

to guess possible answers to a question when you do not have enough information to be sure

Acquisitive  

Adjective | uh-KWIZ-uh-tiv

eager to own and collect things

Quip  

Noun | KWIP

a humorous and clever remark

Abandon  

Verb | uh-BAN-dun

to leave a place, thing or person, usually forever

Benevolent  

Adjective | buh-NEV-uh-lunt

kind and helpful