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vocab
vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| antics | Ridiculous and unpredictable behavior |
| avowed | declared openly |
| banter | playful; to tease |
| bountiful | Plentiful, giving freely, generous |
| congested | Overcrowded, filled to excess |
| detriment | Harm or loss, injury, disadvantage |
| durable | Sturdy, not easily worn down; Consumer goods repeatedly used over years |
| enterprising | Energetic, willing to start something new |
| frugal | Thrifty, avoiding waste, meager |
| gingerly | incredibly careful |
| glut | To prove more than is needed or wanted |
| incognito | In a disguised state, identity; The state of being disguised |
| invalidate | to make valueless |
| legendary | described in well known stories |
| maim | to disfigure; mar |
| minimize | To make smaller, to make the least of |
| oblique | slanted or sloping; not direct |
| veer | To change direction or course suddenly, to shift |
| venerate | To look up to with great respect |
| wanton | Reckless, heartless; A spoiled, pampered person |