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Vocab: "The Bet"
Vocabulary words for February 2016.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |