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Vocab: "The Bet"
Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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Caprice (Noun) | A sudden and unmotivated action ("on a whim") |
Compulsory (Adjective) | Mandatory or required to do something |
Earnest (Adjective) | An intention or sincere state of mind |
Emaciated (Adjective) | Very thin or washed away in a way |
Cleaving (Verb) | The act of splitting something into pieces |
Frivolous (Adjective) | Not serious in attitude or behavior or even content |
Implore (Verb) | To beg |
Procure (Verb) | To obtain through special effort or to bring about |
Renounce (Verb) | To quit a job, post, or position voluntarily |
Stake (Verb) | To place a bet on (Like a wager) |
Zealous (Adjective) | Very eager or devoted |
Pampered (Verb) | Treated with great and extreme care and attention |
Indiscriminately (Adverb) | At random |
Ethereal (Adjective) | Very delicate or refined to be heavenly (in beauty) /angelic appearance |
Trifle (Noun) | An insignificant detail |