Set: Vocab Unit 9
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All 20 Terms
| | Term | Definition |
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allocate | to set apart or designate for a special purpose; to distribute |
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ardent | very enthusiastic, impassioned |
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assiduous | persistent, attentive, diligent |
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brash | prone to act in a hasty manner; imprudent |
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capricious | subject to whims or passing fancies |
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chastise | to inflict physical punishment as a means of correction; to scold severely |
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copious | abundant; plentiful; wordy; verbose |
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deviate | to turn aside; to stray from a norm |
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emaciated | unnaturally thin |
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exult | to rejoice greatly |
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gnarled | knotted, twisted, lumpy |
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indemnity | a payment for damage or loss |
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inkling | a hint, vague notion |
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limpid | clear, transparent; readily understood |
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omnipotent | almight, having unlimited power or authority |
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palatable | agreeable to the taste or one's sensibilities |
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poignant | deeply affecting, touching; keen or sharp in taste or smell |
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rancor | bitter resentment or ill-will |
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sophomoric | immature and over-confident; conceited |
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spontaneous | arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance |
Set Information
| Terms | 20 |
| Creator | jbiz |
| Created | June 10, 2007 |
| Groups | None |
| Tags | None |
| Access | Anyone |
| Edit | Creator Only |
Most Missed Words
- indemnity → a payment for damage or loss - 2 misses
- ardent → very enthusiastic, impassioned - 1 miss
- assiduous → persistent, attentive, diligent - 1 miss
- chastise → to inflict physical punishment as a means of correction; to scold severely - 1 miss
- limpid → clear, transparent; readily understood - 1 miss
- poignant → deeply affecting, touching; keen or sharp in taste or smell - 1 miss
- sophomoric → immature and over-confident; conceited - 1 miss