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Vocabulary Unit 9 Level F
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abate
• V. – to make less in amount, degree• Below – waiting for the fire to abate
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adulation
• N. – praise or flattery that is excessive
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anathema
• N. – an object of intense dislike; a curse
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astute
• Adj. – shrewd, crafty, showing practical wisdom
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avarice
• N. – a greedy desire, particularly for wealth
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culpable
• Adj. – deserving blame
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dilatory
• Adj. – tending to delay or procrastinate
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egregious
• Adj. – conspicuous, standing out from the mass (usually unfavorable in tone)
• Below – an egregious surgeon’s error
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equivocate
• V. – to speak or act in a way that allows for more than one interpretation; to be deliberately vague or ambiguous
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evanescent
• Adj. – vanishing, soon passing away; light and airy
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irresolute
• Adj. – unable to make up one’s mind, hesitating
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nebulous
• Adj. – cloudlike, resembling a cloud; cloudy in color; vague, confused
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novice
• N. – one who is just a beginner at some activity requiring skill
• Below – novice skiers start on the bunny slopes
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penury
• N. – extreme poverty
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pretentious
• Adj. – done for show, striving to make a big impression (usually negative in connotation)
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recapitulate
• V. – to review a series of facts; to sum up
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resuscitate
• V. – to revive, bring back to consciousness
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slovenly
• Adj. – untidy, dirty, careless
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supposition
• N. – something that is assumed or taken for granted without conclusive evidence
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torpid
• Adj. – inactive, sluggish, dull