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The Bet Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Caprice | noun; sudden, impulsive, and unmotivated action ("on a whim") |
| Compulsory | adjective; forced; required' mandatory |
| Earnest | adjective; intense, a sincere state of mind |
| Emaciated | adjective; extremely thin; wasted away |
| Cleaving | verb; to split something into pieces |
| Frivolous | adjective; not serious in content or attitude or behavior |
| Implore | verb; to beg |
| Procure | verb; to obtain through special effort; to bring about |
| Renounce | verb; to leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily |
| Stake | verb, to place a bet on (something) (syn.wager) |
| Zealous | adjective; eager or devoted |
| Pampered | verb; treated with extreme or excessive care and attention |
| Indiscriminately | adverb; at random (randomly) |
| Ethereal | adjective; extremely delicate or refined (as in beauty) heavenly(angelic in appearance) |
| Trifle | noun; a detail that is considered insignificant |