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Eng unit 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Allocate | To set apart or designate for a special purpose / to distribute |
| Ardent | Very enthusiastic/ impassioned |
| Assiduous | Persistent attentive/ diligent |
| Brash | Prone to act in a hasty manner/ impudent |
| Capricious | Subject to whims or passing fancies |
| Chastise | To inflict physical punishment as a means of correction/ to scold |
| Copious | Abundant |
| Deviate | To turn aside/ to stray from a norm |
| Emaciated | Unnaturally thin |
| Exult | To rejoice greatly |
| Gnarled | Knotted twisted lumpy |
| Indemnity | A payment for damage or loss |
| Inkling | A hint/ a vague notion |
| Limpid | Clear transparent readily understood |
| Omnipotent | Almighty having unlimited power or authority |
| Palatable | Agreeable to the taste or one’s sensibilities/ suitable for consumption |
| Poignant | Deeply affecting touching |
| Rancor | Bitter resentment or ill-will |
| Sophomoric | Immature and overconfident |
| Spontaneous | Arising naturally/ not planned |