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Vocabulary Unit 8

Brittany & Cody. Vocabulary Unit 8 . Words 1-10. Brittany. . Condolence Consecrate Decrepit Deride Ingenuous. Animosity Apathy Apprehensive Commend Compatible. Animosity. (n.) strong dislike; bitter hostility. Apathy. (n.) a lack of feeling, emotion, or interest. Apprehensive.

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Vocabulary Unit 8

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  1. Brittany & Cody Vocabulary Unit 8

  2. Words 1-10. Brittany. • Condolence • Consecrate • Decrepit • Deride • Ingenuous • Animosity • Apathy • Apprehensive • Commend • Compatible

  3. Animosity. • (n.) strong dislike; bitter hostility.

  4. Apathy. • (n.) a lack of feeling, emotion, or interest.

  5. Apprehensive. • (adj.) fearful or anxious, especially about the future.

  6. Commend. • (v.) to praise, express approval; to present as worthy of attention, to commit to the care of.

  7. Compatible. • (adj.) able to get along or work well together; capable of use with some other model or system.

  8. Condolence. • (n.) an expression of sympathy.

  9. Consecrate. • (v.) to make sacred, hallow; to set apart for a special purpose.

  10. Decrepit. • (adj.) old and feeble, worn out, ruined.

  11. Deride. • (v.) to ridicule, laugh at with contempt.

  12. Ingenuous. • (adj.) innocent, simple, frank, sincere.

  13. Words 11-20. Cody. • Recalcitrant • Reprisal • Revel • Stultify • Suave • Multifarious • Obsolete • Omnivorous • Parsimonious • Quandary

  14. Multifarious. • (adj.) having great variety; numerous and diverse.

  15. Obsolete. • (adj.) out-of-date, no longer in use.

  16. Omnivorous. • (adj.) eating every kind of food, eagerly taking in everything, having a wide variety of tastes.

  17. Parsimonious. • (adj.) stingy, miserly, meager, poor, small.

  18. Quandary. • (n.) a state of perplexity or doubt.

  19. Recalcitrant. • (adj.) stubbornly disobedient, resisting authority.

  20. Reprisal. • (n.) an injury done in return for injury.

  21. Revel. • (v.) to take great pleasure in; (n.) a wild celebration.

  22. Stultify. • (v.) to make effective or useless, cripple, to have a dulling effect on.

  23. Suave. • (adj.) smoothly agreeable or polite; pleasure to the senses.

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