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Vocab words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Detriment | A disadvantage |
| Dexterous | Skilled |
| Discretion | Good sense |
| Facetious | Funny |
| Gregarious | Outgoing |
| Optimum | Ideal |
| Ostentatious | Showy |
| Scrupulous | Ethical |
| Sensory | Of the senses |
| Vicarious | Indirect |
| Collaborate | To team up |
| Despondent | Depressed |
| Instigate | To cause |
| Resilient | Quick to recover |
| Retrospect | Looking back |
| Rudimentary | Basic |
| Scoff | Ridicule |
| Squelch | To hold back |
| Venerate | To honor |
| Zealot | An extremist |
| Ambiguous | Unclear |
| Dissident | A rebel |
| Embellish | To decorate |
| Fritter | To waste |
| Inadvertent | Not intended |
| Inane | Silly |
| Juxtapose | To put side by side |
| Lethargy | Inactivity |
| Sporadic | Irregular |
| Subsidize | To pay for |
| Berate | To scold angrily |
| Estrange | To drive away |
| Euphoric | Very happy |
| Impetuous | Impulsive(without thinking) |
| Infallible | Perfect |
| Maudlin | Overly emotional |
| Regress | To go back |
| Relinquish | To yield |
| Ubiquitous | Found everywhere |
| Zenith | The highest point |
| Equivocate | To be unclear |
| Fortuitous | Accidental |
| Impeccable | Flawless |
| Liaison | Link |
| Predisposed | Likely |
| Propensity | A readiness |
| Reprehensible | Shameful |
| Sham | Something false |
| Solace | Relief |
| Solicitous | Attentive |
| Charlatan | Con artist |
| Corroborate | To confirm |
| Disseminate | To spread |
| Diverge | To go in different directions |
| Dormant | Not active |
| Hoist | To raise |
| Illicit | Unlawful |
| Irrevocable | Non reversible |
| Precipitate | To bring on |
| Proliferatoin | A rapid increase |