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vocab test 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abstemious | Sparing in consumption |
| Acrimonious | caustic language or expression |
| Brevity | brief |
| Coalesce | fuse or cause to grow together |
| Dubious | not convince, open to doubt |
| Fruitful | productive or conductive to producing in abundance |
| Hone | make perfect or complete |
| Innocuous | harmless |
| Lackadaisical | idle in a dreamy way, lacking spirit |
| Mollify | to make softer by adding something else |
| Nonchalant | blithe unconcern |
| Obsequious | attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery |
| Onerous | not easily borne |
| Palpable | capable of being perceived by the senses of the mind |
| Pretentious | vulgar, wanting to gain the attentions of others |
| Proclivity | natural inclination |
| Sovereign | nations ruler |
| Tenacious | sticking together |
| Ubiquitous | omnipresent |
| Vibrancy | quality of a loud deep sound |