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Vocab: "The Bet"
Vocabulary words for February 2016.
Term | Definition |
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Caprice | Sudden, impulsive, unmotivated action: On a Whim |
Compulsory | Forced / Required / Manditory |
Earnest | Intense, A sincere state of mind |
Emaciated | Extremely thin, wasted away |
Cleaving | To split something into pieces |
Frivolous | Not serious in content or attitude, or behavior |
Implore | To beg |
Procure | To obtain through special efforts; to bring about |
Renounce | To leave a job, post, position, etc. voluntarily |
Stake | To place a bet; wager |
Zealous | Eager; Devoted |
Pampered | Treated with extreme or excessive care and attention |
Indiscriminately | At random; randomly |
Ethereal | Extremely delicate or refined (as in beauty), heavenly in appearance. |
Trifle | A detail that is considered insignificant |