Vocab Unit 8
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- RECALCITRANT
- Stubbornly disobedient; Resisting to authority
- STULTIFY
- To render useless; To cripple
- DERIDE
- To laugh at with scorn; To ridicule
- CONSECRATE
- To set apart as sacred
- COMMEND
- To express approval of; praise
- ANIMOSITY
- Hatred, Strong dislike
- QUANDARY
- A state of difficulty or perplexity; A dilemma
- APPREHENSIVE
- Anxious or fearful about the future; Uneasy
- MULTIFARIOUS
- Having great variety; diverse
- COMPATIBLE
- Capable of existing or performing in harmonious, agreeable, or congenial combination
- INGENUOUS
- Caracterized by an inability to mask your feelings; Not devious in a naive way
- DECREPIT
- Worn and broken down by hard use
- PARSIMONIOUS
- Excessively unwilling to spend; Stingy
- SUAVE
- Smooth and pleasant in manner
- REPRISAL
- An injury done in return for injury
- OBSOLETE
- No longer practiced or accepted; Outdated
- OMNIVOROUS
- Eating or living upon food of all kinds indiscriminately
- CONDOLENCE
- Expression of sympathy with a person in pain, sorrow, or misfortune
- APATHY
- Lack of concern or emotion; Indifference
- REVEL
- To take great pleasure or delight