E10 set 9
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Created by:
dieselbeast on October 25, 2010
Classes:
Loyalsock English Vocabulary, Mrs. June
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20 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 rancor | bitter resentment, ill will |
| capricious | subject to whims or passing fancy |
| poignant | deeply affecting, touching, sharp in taste or smell |
| inkling | a hint, a vague notion or idea |
| exult | to rejoice greatly |
| emaciated | made unnaturally thin |
| brash | prone to act in a hasty manner without thinking first |
| palatable | agreeable to the taste, suitable for eating |
| chastise | to inflict physical punishment, to scold or admonish |
| sophmoric | immature but overconfident, conceited |
| gnarled | knotted, twisted, lumpy |
| ardent | very enthusiastic, impassioned |
| deviate | to turn aside, to turn from the norm, one who strays from the norm |
| copious | abundant, plentiful |
| indemnity | a payment for damage or loss |
| omnipotent | having unlimited power or authority |
| spontaneous | arising naturally, not planned in advance |
| assiduous | persistent, attentive, dilligent |
| allocate | to set apart for a special purpose, to distribute |
| limpid | clear, transparent, easily understood |
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