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Book E Vocab 8
Vocab games for Book E Vocab 8
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| animosity | n. strong dislike; bitter hostility; enmity, rancor, antipathy |
| apathy | n. a lack of feeling, emotion, or interest; indifference, disinterest, detachment |
| apprehensive | adj. fearful or anxious, especially about the future; worried, nervous, fretful, jittery |
| commend | v. to praise, express approval; to present as worthy of attention; to commit to the care of; to praise, pat on the back, to entrust |
| compatible | adj. able to get along or work well together; capable of use with some other model or system; harmonious, in agreement, like-minded |
| condolence | n. an expression of sympathy; commiseration, solace, sympathy |
| consecrate | v. to make sacred, hallow; to setr apartfor a special purpose; to devote, dedicate; to sanctify |
| decrepit | adj. old and feeble; worn-out, ruined; infirm, broken-down, rickety, dilapidated |
| deride | v. to ridicule, laugh at with contempt; to mock, scorn, disparage, jeer at |
| ingenuous | adj. innocent, simple; frank, sincere; naive, artless, guileless, candid |
| multifarious | adj. having great variety; numerous and diverse; varied, manifold, heterogeneous |
| obsolete | adj. out of date, no longer in use; outmoded, antiquated, passe, "old hat" |
| omnivorous | adj. eating every kind of food; eagerly taking everything, having a wide variety of tastes; all-devouring, voracious |
| parsimonious | adj. stingy, miserly; meager, poor, small; frugal, niggardly, penny-pinching, "cheap" |
| quandry | n. a state of perplexity or doubt; confusion, a dilemma, predicament |
| recalcitrant | adj. stubbornly disobedient, resisting authority; unruly, obstinate, contrary, ornery |
| reprisal | n. an injury done in return for injury; retaliation, revenge, retribution |
| revel | v. to take great pleasure in; n. a wild celebration; to relish, savor, bask in; to carouse |
| stultify | v. to make ineffective or useless, cripple; to have a dulling effect on; to smother, stifle; to neutralize, negate |
| suave | adj. smoothly agreeable or polite; pleasing to the senses; sophisticated, urbane, polished |
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