9 Flashcards
Ardent
Very enthusiastic, impassioned
Allocate
To set apart or designate for a special purpose, to distribute
Assiduous
Persistent, attentive, diligent
Brash
Prone to act in a hasty manner, impudent
Capricious
Subject to whims or passing fancies, able to change without warning -Austin’s mom
Chastise
To inflict physical punishment as means of correction, to severely scold
Copious
Abundant, plentiful
Deviate
To stray from a norm, one who departs from a norm, unconventional
Emaciated
Unnaturally thin
Exult
To rejoice greatly
Gnarled
Knotted, twisted, lumpy
Indemnity
A payment for damage or loss
Inkling
A hint, a vague expression
Limpid
Clear, transparent, readily understood
Omnipotent
Almighty, having unlimited power or authority
Palatable
Agreeable to the taste or one’s sensibilities, suitable for consumption
Poignant
Deeply affecting, touching, keen or sharp in taste or smell
Rancor
Bitter resentment or ill-will
Sophomoric
Immature and overconfident, conceited
Spontaneous
arising naturally, not planned or engineered in advanced