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Voc -Review Unit 1-3

Vocabulary -Review Units 1 - 3

TermDefinition
barren (Adj.) not capable of producing; void of life; Not fertile or productive
firebrand (n.) a piece of burning wood; a troublemaker; an extremely energetic or emotional person
resume (n.) A summary: A brief written account of personal, educational and professional qualifications and experience
trivial (adj.) not important, minor; ordinary, commonplace
unscathed (adj.) wholly unharmed, not injured
vicious (adj.) spiteful; having bad habits or an ugly disposition; painfully severe or extreme
Unique (adj.) One of a kind; cannot be replaced; unusual
customary 1. usually, expected, or routine 2. standard or usual measurement (inches, feet, yards, miles)
Animated (Adj.) full of life, lively, alive. (part.) moved to action
adjacent (adj.) near, next to, adjoining
interminable (v.) being or seeming to be without an end; endless
entrepreneur Someone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it.
indignant angry because of something thought to be not right or unfair
indifference (n) a lack of interest or concern
dynasty (n) a powerful family or a group of people, who retain their power through several generations
Peevish (adj.) cross, complaining, irritable; contrary
plague (n.) an easily spread disease causing a large number of deaths; a widespread evil; (v.) to annoy or bother
pelt (v.) 1. to throw a stream of things; to strike successively; to hurry 2.skins of animals with the fur attached
regime (n.) a government in power; a form or system of rule or management; a period of rule
humdrum (adj.) ordinary, dull, routine, without variation
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