Set: Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop Level E Unit 9

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allocate(v.) to set apart or designate for a special purpose; to distribute.
ardent(adj.) very enthusiastic, impassioned.
assiduous(adj.) persistent, attentive, diligent.
brash(adj.) prone to act in a hasty manner; impudent.
capricious(adj.) subject to whims or passing fancies.
chastise(v.) to inflict physical punishment as a means of correction; to scold severely.
copious(adj.) abundant; plentiful; wordy, verbose.
deviate(v.) to turn aside; to stray from a norm; (n.) one who departs from a norm; (adj.) differing from a norm, heterodox, unconventional.
emaciated(adj.,part.) unnaturally thin.
exult(v.) to rejoice greatly.
gnarled(adj.) knotted, twisted, lumpy.
indemnity(n.) a payment for damage or loss.
inkling(n.) a hint; a vague notion.
limpid(adj.) clear, transparent; readily understood.
omnipotent(adj.) almighty, having unlimited power or authority.
palatable(adj.) agreeable to the taste or one's sensibilities; suitable for consumption.
poignant(adj.) deeply affecting, touching; keen or sharp in taste or smell.
rancor(n.) bitter resentment or ill-will.
sophomoric(adj.) immature and overconfident; conceited.
spontaneous(adj.) arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance.

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Created February 19, 2009
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Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop (New Edition) Level E
Unit 9 Terms And Definitions

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  1. assiduous (adj.) persistent, attentive, diligent. - 47 misses
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  5. brash (adj.) prone to act in a hasty manner; impudent. - 28 misses
  6. palatable (adj.) agreeable to the taste or one's sensibilities; suitable for consumption. - 27 misses
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