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Vocabulary Words
March 2020 Preparation for Forward
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abate | to lessen |
| enthrall | to captivate or hold spellbound |
| epidemic | a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease |
| authentic | genuine or true |
| arbitrate | to judge a dispute between two opposing parties |
| poised | calm and collected |
| recede | to go or move back |
| concur | to agree with |
| lavish | extravagant |
| trivial | unimportant |
| melancholy | sadness |
| vindictive | revengeful |
| vocation | any trade, profession, or occupation |
| negligent | careless or not properly attentive |
| despondent | in low spirits from loss of hope or courage |
| distraught | deeply upset and agitated |
| vicious | deliberately cruel or violent |
| nomadic | wandering from place to place |
| notorious | famous for something bad |
| whim | a sudden and impulsive action |