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Vocab Lists 41-45
vocab words from lists 41-45
| Vocab Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Continguous | Adj. adjacent to; touching |
| Discord | N. lack of harmony |
| Equivocate | V. to be ambiguous in speech |
| Frugality | N. thrift (Adj. frugal) |
| Bereft | A. deprived of; lacking |
| Dipsomaniac | N. one who craves liquor |
| Rancor | N. bitterness; hatred |
| Splentic | A. irritable; peevish |
| Abortive | A. unsuccessful; fruitless |
| Insouciant | A. noncholant; blithely indifferent |
| Plebeian | A. common; vulgar |
| Quintessence | N. highest & purist form |
| Abscond | V. to depart secretely and hide |
| Coerce | V. to force; compel (N. coercion) |
| Deleterious | A. harmful; injurious |
| Pertinacious | A. stubborn; perverse |
| Abstemious | A. sparing in drink |
| Bulwark | N. strong defense; rampart |
| Plethora | N. excess; overabundance |
| Umbrage | N. resentment; anger |