Vocabulary #2 Flashcards
1
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Miserly (adj)
A
Mean
EX: My brother is very miserly when i enter his room.
2
Q
Prolific (adj)
A
Producing in large quantities.
EX: I am making prolific of cookies to give for college night at westside.
3
Q
Terse (adj)
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Brief
EX: My teachers are very terse when it comes to explaining something.
4
Q
Bolster (v)
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Support
EX: My boyfriend bolsters me when i decide what i want to be.
5
Q
Stagnant (adj)
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Motionless; dull
EX: Sometimes i feel very stagnant when i am sleepy.
6
Q
Esoteric (adj)
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Hard to understand
EX: it is esoteric when i am in english class studying grammar.
7
Q
Vacillate (v)
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To waver
EX: During my english test i had to vacillate to think of the answer.
8
Q
Aspire (v)
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To seek to attain
EX: I aspire to be an elementry teacher, that has been my dream since middle school.
