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The Bet Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Caprice | (noun): sudden, impulsive, and unmotivated action (on the 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, purchase |
| Renounce | (verb): to leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily |
| Stake | (verb): to place a bet on (something); (synonym: wager) |
| Zealous | (adjective): eager or devoted |
| Pampered | (verb): treated with extreme or excessive care and attention |
| Indiscriminately | (adjective): at random (randomly), without discrimination |
| Ethereal | (adjective): extremely delicate or refined (as in beauty), of a heavenly nature (angelic in appearance) |
| Trifle | (noun): a detail that is considered insignificant (too small to be important) |