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vocab until 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acquisitive | adjective - excessively interested in acquiring money or material things |
| Arrogate | verb - take or claim (something) without justification |
| Banal | adjective - so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring |
| Belabor | verb - argue or elaborate (a subject) in excessive detail |
| Carping | adjective - difficult to please; critical |
| Coherent | adjective - (of an argument, theory, or policy) logical and consistent |
| Congeal | verb - to solidify or coagulate, especially by cooling |
| Emulate | verb - to match or surpass, typically by imitation |
| Encomium | noun - a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly |
| Eschew | verb- deliberately avoid using; abstain from |