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Exam Vocab Bish
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| To distribute, set aside, or allot | Allocate |
| Enthusiastic or passionate | Ardent |
| Diligent, persistent, or hardworking | Assiduous |
| Brazen, impetuous, or self-assertive in a rude way. | Brash |
| Impulsive, unpredictable, or moody. | Capricious |
| To discipline, punish, or criticize severely | Chastise |
| Plentiful, abundant, or wordy. | Copious |
| To diverge, stray, or turn aside from a set course. | Deviate |
| Unnaturally thin or wasted away. | Emaciated |
| To rejoice, revel, or feel triumphant. | Exult |
| agree or express agreement | Acquiesce |
| the power to entice or attract | Allure |
| turned or twisted to one side | Askew |
| carefree and happy and lighthearted | Blithe |
| showing an inclination to disagree | Contentious |
| wish, long, or crave for | Covet |
| brought low in spirit | Crestfallen |
| in disarray; extremely disorderly | Disheveled |
| notation of how many times to multiply a quantity by itself | Exponent |
| full of trivial conversation | Garrulous |
| To suggest or call attention to indirectly; to hint at. | Allude |
| Having or claiming to have the power of seeing objects or events in the future or beyond normal sensory contact. | Calirvoyant |
| Serving to settle an issue; final. | Conclusive |
| Not considered to be respectable in character or appearance. | Disreputable |
| (Of a disease or condition) regularly found among particular people or in a certain area. | Endemic |
| Serving as a desirable model; representing the best of its kind. | Exemplary |
| To understand or comprehend (a difficult or mysterious thing) after much thought | Fathom |
| Sly or cunning intelligence; deceit. | Guile |
| The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles. | Integrity |
| A planned route or journey. | Itinerary |
| firmly established, long-standing; habitual | Inveterate |
| not to the point, not applicable or pertinent | Irrelevant |
| of or occurring in the night; under cover of darkness | Nocturnal |
| a commonplace, stale, or trite remark | Platitude |
| to subdue, put down forcibly | Quell |
| inactive, at rest | Quiescent |
| to meditate, think about at length; to chew the cud | Ruminate |
| unspoken, silent; implied, inferred | Tactic |
| capable of being touched; real, concrete | Tangible |
| incisive, keen; forceful, effective; cutting, caustic; distinct, clear-cut | Trenchant |