What is the definition of linchpin?

something that holds something together

What is the definition of desperado?

one without regard for set laws or rules

What is the definition of recriminate?

to bring counteraction against an accuser

What is the definition of didactic?

something said or written in an effort to each

What is the definition of impalpable?

imperceptible to the sense of touch

What is the definition of fastidious?

paying too much attention to detail

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ACT/SAT Prep Vocab Units 15-18

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A review of vocab words for units 15,16,17, and 18

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1
What is the definition of disparate?
to become very weak
plentiful
different
to insult or belittle
2
What is the definition of hamper?
to be aware
recklessly prodigal
like brother
to hinder
3
What is the definition of valor?
to make weak
great courage
extravagantly romantic
to close up (passage)
4
What is the definition of quixotic?
difficult to control
derived from experience
to make weak
extravagantly romantic
5
What is the definition of havoc?
contemptible
falling behind
imperceptible to the sense of touch
devastation
6
What is the definition of eccentric?
to imbue life or animation
peculiar
any large animal or being
sociable
7
What is the definition of voluntary?
short-lived; only lasting a short period of time
setting a great example
a conscious choice or decision
lacking in movment
8
What is the definition of peevish?
to overcome with surprise
to be in an irritable mood
difficult to control
to give emphasis to
9
What is the definition of linchpin?
something that holds something together
to give up
an abundance
frantic
10
What is the definition of desperado?
cotemptible
a state of great happiness
one without regard for set laws or rules
to imbue with life
11
What is the definition of galvanize?
to have womanish qualities
to imbue life or animation
one without regard for set laws or rules
characterized by extravagance
12
What is the definition of ephemeral?
to produce
setting a great example
short-lived
a conscious choice or decision
13
What is the definition of flabbergasted?
querulous; cross
to overcome with surprise
to give emphasis to
great courage
14
What is the definition of languish?
a difference of opinion
a conscious choice or decision
to publicly speak out against
to become very weak
15
What is the definition of cognizant?
to give up
like brothers
to be aware
to hold in mind
16
What is the definition of inexorable?
unyielding; unalterable
utterly poor
flatterer
to be aware
17
What is the definition of censure?
to publicly speak out against
different
to become very weak
agreeable
18
What is the definition of laggard?
any large animal or being
devastation
falling behind
to deceive
19
What is the definition of engender?
to produce
acting on one's own free will
plentiful
paying too much attention to detail
20
What is the definition of frenetic?
frantic
to hold in mind
an abundance
like brothers
21
What is the definition of leviathan?
imperceptible to the sense of touch
characterized by extravagance
any large animal or being
to deceive
22
What is the definition of recriminate?
to give emphasis to
lack of foresight
excessive pride
to bring counteraction against an accuser
23
What is the definition of exemplary?
a conscious choice or decision
setting a great example
agreeable
lacking in movement
24
What is the definition of volition?
setting a great example
to produce
acting on one's own free will
plentiful
25
What is the definition of didactic?
lacking in movement
plentiful
something said or written in an effort to each
to insult or belittle
26
What is the definition of toady?
to hide an error
flatterer
incapable of being conquered
to give up
27
What is the definition of impalpable?
falling behind
characterized by extravagance
devastation
imperceptible to the sense of touch
28
What is the definition of fastidious?
to become very weak
different
paying too much attention to detail
to produce
29
What is the definition of forgo?
to give up
to hold in mind
peculiar behavior
flatterer
30
What is the definition of denude?
to strip bare
great courage
to make weak
querulous; cross
31
What is the definition of debilitate?
excessive pride
difficult to control
to close up (passage)
to make weak
32
What is the definition of gloss?
to hinder
to hide an error
to give up
unyielding; unalterable
33
What is the definition of accentuate?
to overcome with surprise
to give emphasis to
to be in an irritable mood
difficult to control
34
What is the definition of flamboyant?
contemptible
to deceive
characterized by extravagance
any large animal or being
35
What is the definition of profligate?
to hide an error
unyielding; unalterable
to give up
recklessly prodigal
36
What is the definition of fraternal?
incapable of being conquered
recklessly prodigal
frantic
like brothers
37
What is the definition of stagnant?
setting a great example
lacking in movement
something said or written in an attempt to teach
a difference of opinion
38
What is the definition of empirical?
derived from experience
to be in an irritable mood
great courage
lack of foresight
39
What is the definition of myopia?
to give emphasis to
lack foresight
derived from experience
lack of foresight
40
What is the definition of miffed?
cheerful; merriment
querulous; cross
to strip bare
difficult to control
41
What is the definition of destitute?
an abundance
something that holds something together
utterly poor
to be aware
42
What is the definition of impervious?
incapable of being conquered
to hold in mind
recklessly prodigal
to give up
43
What is the definition of rambunctious?
to overcome with surprise
difficult to control
great courage
to strip bare
44
What is the definition of impel?
to drive or urge forward
a state of great happiness
one who is dissatisfied with the current state of affairs
to have womanish qualities
45
What is the definition of harbor?
frantic
to hold in mind
utterly poor
flatterer
46
What is the definition of compliant?
agreeable
to become very weak
lacking in movement
a difference of opinion
47
What is the definition of hoodwink?
to imbue life or animation
peculiar
to drive or urge forward
to deceive
48
What is the definition of hubris?
excessive pride
derived from experience
difficult to control
cheerful; merriment
49
What is the definition of effeminate?
devastation
characterized by extravagance
contemptible
to have womanish qualities
50
What is the definition of despicable?
to deceive
falling behind
peculiar
contemptible
51
What is the definition of profuse?
acting on one's own free will
to insult or belittle
plentiful
to produce
52
What is the definition of disparage?
to publicly speak out against
a difference of opinion
different
to insult or belittle
53
What is the definition of gregarious?
to drive or urge forward
a state of great happiness
devastation
sociable
54
What is the definition of occlude?
lack of foresight
to close up (passage)
excessive pride
to bring counteraction against an accuser
55
What is the definition of felicity?
to drive; urge forward
to deceive
a state of great happiness
one who is dissatisfied with current state of affairs
56
What is the definition of malcontent?
one who is dissatisfied with the current state of affairs
sociable
contemptible
any large animal or being
57
What is the definition of surfeit?
to hide an error
to be aware
to give up
an abundance
58
What is the definition of dissent?
to become very weak
a difference of opinion
agreeable
different
59
What is the definition of gaiety?
lack of foresight
to close up( passage)
cheerful; merriment
to give emphasis to
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What is the definition of quirky?
to hinder
like brothers
to hide an error
peculiar in behavior

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