Definition of Capricious?

not able to be predicted, given to sudden changes of mood or behavior

Definition of Hubris?

Excessive pride or self confidence

Definition Of Incriminate?

Assign respondsibility for a fault or wrong, Make someone appear guilty of a crime/wrongdoing, Cause to become entangled in something

Definition Of Forlorn?

Pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely

Definition of Flippant?

Treaing serious issues with deliberately inapproiate humor, Not showing a serious or respectful attitude

Definition of Cajole?

To persuade someone to do something by flattery.

Definition of Eclectic?

obtain ideas, style, etc, from a diverse range of sources

Definition of Complacent?

showing smug with oneself or one's achievements

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SAT Vocabulary for 10th Grade Honors Literature, 7th Period, Ms.Cloud

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Definition of Capricious?
not able to be predicted
compatible or in agreement with something
unchanging in nature, standard, or effect over time
given to sudden changes of mood or behavior
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Definition of Hubris?
Excessive pride or self confidence
Having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence
Not having any serious purpose or value
Excitable or easily scared
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Definition Of Incriminate?
Assign respondsibility for a fault or wrong
Make someone appear guilty of a crime/wrongdoing
Cause to become entangled in something
To set free from an obligation or the consquence of guilt
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Definition Of Forlorn?
A roman fairytale
An instrument used for starting wars
Pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
Feeling or showing pleasure or contentment
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Definition of Flippant?
Of great significance or value
Treaing serious issues with deliberately inapproiate humor
Not showing a serious or respectful attitude
Demanding carerful consideration or application
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Definition of Depravity?
a special right, advantage, or immunity granted
a state of physical ease and freedom from pain
high respect/esteem for oneself
moral corruption
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Definition of Cajole?
To persuade someone to do something by flattery.
To prolonged and idle discussion
No deeper meaning, just someones name.
To praise (someone) excessively or obsequiously
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Definition of Eclectic?
praise enthusiastically
a standardized test widely used for college admissions
obtain ideas, style, etc, from a diverse range of sources
a prickly bush or shrub, typically red, pink, yellow flowers
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Definition of Extol?
Praise enthusiastically
A rebuke, especially an oficial one
Express disapproval Of someone/something in a formal way.
Indicate faults of someone or something in a wrongfull way
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Definition of Complacent?
having a feeling of interest
having a modest or low estimate of one's own importance
excessively proud of oneself
showing smug with oneself or one's achievements

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