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English 10 - Unit 8 - Vocab - Definitions

AB
animositystrong dislike; bitter hostility
apathylack of feeling; emotion, or interest
apprehensivefearful or anxious, especially about the future
commendto praise, express approval; to present as worthy of attention; to commit to the care of
compatibleable to get along or work well together; capable of use with some other model or system
condolencean expression of sympathy
consecrateto make sacred, hallow; to set apart for a special purpose
decreptiold and feeble; worn-out, ruined
derideto ridicule, laugh at with contempt
ingenuousinnocent, simple; frank, sincere
multifarioushaving great variety; numerous and diverse
obsoleteout-of-date, no longer in use
omnivorouseating every kind of food; eagerly taking in everything having a wide variety of tastes
parsimoniousstingy, miserly; meager, poor, small
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
recalcitrantstubbornly disobedient, resisting authority
reprisalan injury done in return for injury
revelto take great pleasure in; a wild celebration
stultifyto make ineffective or useless, cripple; to have a dulling effect on
suavesmoothly agreeable or polite; pleasing to the senses



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