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The Bet Vocab
| 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 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). |