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Vocab Unit Nine

Vocabulary Workshop, Level E, Unit 9

AB
allocate(v.) to set apart or designate for a special purpose; to distribute
ardent(adj.) very enthusiastic, impassioned
assiduous(adj.) persistant, attentive, diligent
brash(adj.) prone to act in a hasty manner; impudent
capricious(adj.) subject to whims of passing fancies
chastise(v.) to inflict physical punishment as a means of correctiono; to scold severely
copious(adj.) abundant; plentiful; wordy, verbose
deviate(v.) to turn aside; to stray from the norm; (n.) one who departs from a norm; (adj.) differing from a norm; heterodox, unconventional
emaciated(adj.,part.) made unnatuarally 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 but overconfident; conceited
spontaneous(adj.) arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance


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