Ch 8-9 Vocab Flashcards
(40 cards)
0
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Commend
A
To praise
1
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Animosity
A
Strong dislike
2
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Apathy
A
Lack of emotion
3
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Apprehensive
A
Fearful
4
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Compatible
A
Able To get along
5
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Consecrate
A
To make sacred
6
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Decrepit
A
Worn out
7
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Condolence
A
Expression of sympathy
8
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Deride
A
Laugh at with contempt
Mock
9
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Ingenuous
A
Innocent
10
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Multifarious
A
Having great variety
11
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Obsolete
A
Out of date, no longer in use
12
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Omnivorous
A
Eating every kind of food
13
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Quandary
A
A state of doubt
14
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Recalcitrant
A
Resisting authority
15
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Parsimonious
A
Poor, small
16
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Revel
A
To take in great pleasure
17
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Stultify
A
To make Cripple
18
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Reprisal
A
Revenge
19
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Suave
A
Pleasing to the senses
20
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Allocate
A
To distribute
21
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Ardent
A
Impassioned
22
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Assiduous
A
Diligent
23
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Brash
A
Rash
24
Capricious
Passing fancies
25
Chastise
To inflict physical punishment
26
Copious
Wordy
27
Deviate
To turn aside
28
Emaciated
Unnaturally thin
29
Exult
To rejoice greatly
30
Gnarled
Lumpy
31
Inkling
A hint
32
Limpid
Clear
33
Indemnity
A payment for damage or loss
34
Omnipotent
Almighty
35
Palatable
Agreeable to the taste or ones sensibilities
36
Poignant
Deeply affecting
37
Rancor
ill- will
38
Sophomoric
Immature and over confident
39
Spontaneous
Not planned in advance
