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| 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, purchase. |
| 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). 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) |