Quizlet VWS Unit 12

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  1. abound: to be plentiful, be filled
  2. braggart: a boaster; boastful in a loud, annoying way
  3. cache: a hiding place, something hidden or stored
  4. clarification: the act of making clear or understandable, an explanation
  5. despondent: sad, without hope, discouraged
  6. embezzle: to steal property entrusted to one's care
  7. heartrending: causing mental pain or grief
  8. leisurely: unhurried, taking plenty of time; in an easygoing or unhurried way
  9. lethargic: unnaturally sleepy; dull, slow moving; indifferent
  10. malady: a sickness, illness, disease, disorder
  11. mellow: rip, well-matured; soft, sweet, and rich; gentle, pleasant; to become gentle and sweet
  12. nomadic: wandering, moving about from place to place
  13. piecemeal: one piece at a time; gradually
  14. quest: a search, hunt; to search, seek, ask
  15. random: by chance, not planned or prearranged; irregular
  16. rant: to speak widly and noisily; loud, violent talk
  17. reinforce: to make stronger with new materials or support
  18. seclusion: isolation from others, solitude
  19. status: a person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing, especially in society; prestige
  20. turmoil: a state of great confusion or disorder; mental strain or agitation