Exam Vocabulary Review

wanting or devouring great quantities of food

inspiring disgust and loathing; repugnant.

in a way that is uncertain, indefinite, or unclear; roughly; slightly

continuing firmly or obstinately in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition

dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest

settle or find a solution to a problem; decide firmly on a course of action

not embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed

showing a desire to resist authority, control, or convention

having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities.

poverty so extreme that one lacks the means to provide for oneself

wicked or criminal

(of one or more things) available as another possibility

incorporating a number of different types or elements; showing variation or variety

(of something provided or available) lacking in quantity or quality

lack of interest, concern, or sympathy

exaggerated or uncontrollable emotion or excitement, especially among a group of people

very skilled or proficient at something

conforming to what is generally or traditionally accepted as right or true; approved

wildly unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate

without compassion for misery or suffering; cruel