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vocab list 2
definitions
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formality | condition or quality of being formal; accordance with required or traditional rules,procedures (noun, plural) Sentence- There are degrees of formality that I think you should know about. |
Malformed | adjective-Badly or imperfectly formed: Mishappen Sentence- The frog was malformed when he was born. |
Replenish | Verb-to become full again-Sentence-We replenish our thirst with a can of Pabst. |
Whim | noun-an odd or capricious notion or desire-Sentence-Carl went on a whim to see that lady. |
Eradicate | Verb-to destroy or remove utterly-Sentence-To eradicate smallpox throughout the world. |
Perforate | Verb-to make a hole or holes through by boring, punching, piercing, or the like-Sentence-Carl perforated the wall when he got angry. |
Modification | Noun-a state of being modified;partial alteration-Sentence-We modified the woodsplitter. |
Pliant | Adjective-easily influenced;yielding to others-Sentence-He has a pliant nature. |
Commodity | Noun-an article or trade or commerce-Sentence-A commodity of old paper and ginger. |
Mishap | Noun-an unfortunate accident-Sentence-Four Fingers was a mishap. |
ingot | Noun-a mass of metal cast in a conveniet form for shaping remelting, or refining-Sentence-Wrought ingots from Besoara's mine. |
outmolded | Adjective-gone out of style-Sentence-Willard's clothes are outmolded. |
unwieldy | Adjective-not readily handled or managed-Sentence-The box was unwieldy heavy. |
Directive | Noun-an authoriative instruction or direction-Sentence-Jeffrey is very directive when he yells. |
imprudent | Adjective-lacking discretion-Sentence-That was a imprundent remark. |