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Term | Definition |
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caprice | sudden, impulsive, and unmotivated action (“on a whim”) (noun) |
compulsory | forced; required; mandatory (adjective) |
earnest | intense, a sincere state of mind (adjective) |
emaciated | extremely thin; wasted away (adjective) |
cleaving | to split something into pieces (verb) |
frivolous | not serious in content or attitude or behavior (adjective) |
implore | to beg (verb) |
procure | to obtain through special effort; to bring about, purchase. (verb) |
renounce | to leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily (verb) |
stake | to place a bet on (something) (syn. wager) (verb) |
zealous | eager or devoted (adjective) |
pampered | treated with extreme or excessive care and attention. (verb) |
indiscriminately | at random (randomly). Without discrimination. (adverb) |
ethereal | extremely delicate or refined (as in beauty) Of a heavenly nature(angelic in appearance). (adjective) |
trifle | a detail that is considered insignificant (too small to be important) (verb) |