Level E Unit 9
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
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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