Vocab Unit 8 - Christian Hirales

Question	Answer
Animosity	There was deep animosity hiding beneath their fake intentions.
Apathy	There was a sense of apathy over the argument.
Apprehensive	As the hurricane approached, apprehensive residents prepared for the worst
Commend	They mayor commended the young people for their volunteer work.
Compatible	Eyewitness accounts of an accident rarely are totally compatible.
Condolence	My sincere condolences for your loss
Consecrate	The ceremony required consecration for this event.
Decrepit	He may look old for his age but he is hardly decrepit.
Deride	For that reason people find jokes that deride offensive.
Ingenuous	Dickens uses harsh words for those who take advantage of ingenuous people.
Multifarious	Leonardo da Vinci was a man of multifarious interests.
Obsolete	The toy we bought for my nephew proved to be obsolete.
Omnivorous	For an omnivorous eater you sure do eat a lot of meat.
Parsimonious	Since the Great Depression people have started to look for a more parsimonious lifestyle.
Quandary	I could see no way out of the ethical quandary i found myself in.
Recalcitrant	A recalcitrant individual would spend over 10 hours in a dungeon in the dark times.
Reprisal	Some clans of Scotland engaged in cattle rustling in reprisal for real or imagined injuries.
Revel	Some movie stars do not revel with the attention they receive.
Stultify	Oppressive heat may stultify the mind and spirit as well as inside the body.
Suave	Rick is particularly suave around the boss.

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