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Vocabs Words Week 4
Vocabs words week 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Indigenous (adj.) | Native to a certain area |
| Luscious (adj.) | Very pleasant to the taste |
| Nomadic (adj.) | Characterized by moving about from place to place as nomads |
| Parry (verb) | To deflect or to ward off a blow |
| Precipitate (verb) | To cause to speedily occur, to throw headlong |
| Pungent (adj.) | Sharp or irritating to the taste or smell, acrid |
| Ratify (verb) | To give formal approval |
| Sagacious (adj.) | Wise, shrewd, very discerning |
| Slovenly (adj.) | Messy, untidy, careless |
| Spiteful (adj.) | Full of malice; malicious; malevolent (being evil) |
| Tangential (verb) | Slightly connected, divergent |
| Taper (verb) | To decrease in thickness or width, to lessen |
| Vagrant (noun) | A wanderer who does not have a home |