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The Bet Vocab
Term | Definition |
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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 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). |