Vocab Unit 9 Flashcards

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1
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Very enthusiastic

Impassioned

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Ardent

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Persistent
Attentive
Diligent

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Assiduous

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3
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Prone to act in a hasty manner
Impudent
Rash

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Brash

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4
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Subject to whims or passing fancies

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Capricious

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5
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To inflict physical punishment as a means of correction

To scold severely

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Chastise

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6
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Abundant 
Plentiful 
Wordy
Verbose
Ample
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Copious

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To turn aside; to stray from a norm
One Who departs from a norm
Differing from a norm; unconventional
Diverge

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Deviate

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8
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Unnaturally thin
Withered
Shriveled

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Emaciated

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9
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To rejoice greatly
Reve
Glory

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Exult

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10
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Knotted
Twisted
Lumpy

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Gnarled

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11
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A payment for damage or loss

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Indemnity

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12
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A hint; a vague notion

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Inkling

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13
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Clear, transparent
Readily understood
Lucid

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Limpid

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14
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Almighty
Having unlimited power or authority
All powerful

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Omnipotent

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15
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Agreeable to the taste or ones sensibilities

Suitable for consumption

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Palatable

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16
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Deeply affecting, touching
Keen or sharp in taste or smell
Heartrending
melancholy

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Poignant

17
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Immature and over confident
Conceited
Animosity

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Sophomoric

18
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Arising naturally

Not planned or engineered in advance

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Spontaneous

19
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To set apart or designate for a special purpose

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Allocate

20
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Bitter resentment or ill-will

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Rancor