Vocabulary Lesson 12
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 affection | liking or attachment for a person or thing; fondness; devotion |
| anticipate | give advance though or treatment to; expect; foresee |
| coerce | force without regard for one's wishes; compel; constrain |
| copious | large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful; ample |
| dismal | showing or causing gloom or misery; dreary; cheerless |
| dominant | conspicuously prominent; commanding; preeminent; outstanding |
| effect | something traceable to a cause; result; consequence outcome |
| intent | state of mind with which something is done; purpose; design; aim |
| jeopardize | put in jeopardy (danger); endanger; imperil; compromise |
| laborious | involving much hard work; arduous; difficult; strenuous |
| opinionated | holding unreasonably to one's own opinions or to preconceived notions; prejudiced; biased; stubborn |
| option | power or right of choosing something that may be or is chosen; choice; selection |
| outlandish | very odd; strange; peculiar; bizarre |
| pact | agreement between persons or nations; compact; covenant; treaty |
| prompt | cause (someone) to do something; incite; spur; induce |
| refute | prove to be erroneous; contradict; disprove; rebut |
| repast | food and drink; meal; dinner; feast |
| tactful | having a keen sense of what to say or do to maintain good will and avoid giving offense; adroit; clever; diplomatic |
| vain | of no avail; useless; futile; unproductive |
| vivid | presenting the appearance of life; lively; colorful; graphic |
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