Vocab 10 Unit 9

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capricious - part of speech

adjective

copious - part of speech

adjective

emaciated - part of speech

adjective

gnarled - part of speech

adjective

limpid - part of speech

adjective

omnipotent - part of speech

adjective

palatable - part of speech

adjective

poignant - part of speech

adjective

sophomoric - part of speech

adjective

spontaneous - part of speech

adjective

palatable - definition

agreeable to the taste or one's sensibilities; suitable for consumption

omnipotent - definition

almighty, having unlimited power or authority

spontaneous - definition

arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance

rancor - definition

bitter resentment or ill-will

limpid - definition

clear, transparent; readily understood

poignant - definition

deeply affecting, touching; keen or sharp in taste or smell

sophomoric - definition

immature and overconfident; conceited

gnarled - definition

knotted, twisted, lumpy

indemnity - part of speech

noun

inkling - part of speech

noun

rancor - part of speech

noun

assiduous - definition

persistent, attentive, diligent

brash - definition

prone to act in a hasty manner; impudent

capricious - definition

subject to whims or passing fancies

chastise - definition

to inflict physical punishment as a means of correction; to scold severely

exult - definition

to rejoice greatly

allocate - definition

to set apart or designate for a special purpose; to distribute

deviate - definition

to turn aside; to stray from a norm; one who departs from a norm; differing from a norm, heterodox, unconventional

emaciated - definition

unnaturally thin

allocate - part of speech

verb

chastise - part of speech

verb

exult - part of speech

verb

deviate - part of speech

verb / noun / adjective

ardent - definition

very enthusiastic, impassioned

inkling - definition

a hint; a vague notion

indemnity - definition

a payment for damage or loss

copious - definition

abundant; plentiful; wordy, verbose

ardent - part of speech

adjective

assiduous - part of speech

adjective

brash - part of speech

adjective


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