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English KOFM Vocab 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Asunder | Into parts or pieces |
| Abscond | Leave Hurriedly |
| Accultration | The adoption of behavior patterns of one's surroundings |
| Belie | In contradiction to |
| Blight | Worn out condition |
| Carouse | Engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking |
| Consortium | A cooperative assosiation among institutions or companies |
| Culmination | A concluding action |
| Draconian | Imposing a harsh code or law |
| Efface | Remove by or as if rubbing or erasing |
| Fleeting | Lasting for a remarkably brief time |
| Garrulous | Trivial conversation |
| Gilded | Rich and superior in quality |
| Ostensibly | From apperances alone |
| Onstentatious | Intended to attract noise and impress others |
| Pilfer | To leave one's belongings with others |
| Smattering | A small number or amount |
| Sordid | Unethical or dishonest |
| Succor | To help in a difficult situation |
| Tenuous | Lacking substance or significance |
| Vehement | Marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions |
| Vestige | Indication that something has been present |
| incumbent | necessary as a duty or responsibility; morally binding |
| zenith | the highest point of something |
| quantum | a discrete amount of something |
| stymie | hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of |
| intersperse | place between or among |
| ubiquitous | being present everywhere at once |
| macabre | shockingly repellent; inspiring horror |
| unconscionable | greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation |
| Stymie | to place between |