Vocabulary Words

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*Vocabulary Words: accumulate, acquire, bestow, haggle, relish, rendezvous, amble, loaf, saunter, scurry, stride, absurd, conventional, exquisite, frivolous, lavish, lustrous, ornate, delectable, entice, pungent, quench, ravenous, whet
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words only definitions & notes
  1. absurd
    inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense
    1.Lacking in correct logical relation.
  2. accumulate
    get or gather together
    2.Collect or gather.
  3. acquire
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
    3.Take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect.
  4. amble
    walk leisurely
    4.Walk leisurely.
  5. bestow
    give as a gift
    5.Present.Give as a gift.
  6. conventional
    following accepted customs and proprieties
    6.Uninmaginative and conformist.
  7. delectable
    extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
    7.Capable of arousing desire.
  8. entice
    provoke someone to do something through persuasion
    8.Provoke someone to do something through(Often false or exaggerated)Promise or persuasion.
  9. exquisite
    delicately beautiful
    9.Delicately beautiful.
  10. frivolous
    not serious in content, attitude, or behavior
    10.Silly or trivial.
  11. haggle
    an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
    11.Wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement,ect.)
  12. lavish
    given or giving freely, generously, or without restriction
    12.Very generous.
  13. loaf
    a shaped mass of baked bread
    13.Be lazy or idle.
  14. lustrous
    reflecting light
    14.Brilliant.
  15. ornate
    marked by complexity and richness of detail
    15.Marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details.
  16. pungent
    strong and sharp to the sense of taste or smell
    16.Capable or wounding.
  17. quench
    satisfy, as thirst
    17.Satisfy.
  18. ravenous
    extremely hungry
    18.Extremely hungery.
  19. relish
    vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
    19.Derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleaseure in.
  20. rendezvous
    a meeting planned at a certain time and place
    20.Get together socially or for a specifice purpose.
  21. saunter
    walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
    21.Walk leisurely and with no apperent aim.
  22. scurry
    move about or proceed hurriedly
    22.To move about or proceed hurriedly.
  23. stride
    walk with long steps
    23.Travel across or pass over.
  24. whet
    sharpen by rubbing
    24.Make sharp or sharpper.
Created on 十一月 5, 2010

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