Final Exam Vocab Terms

176495509	disconsolate	adj: dejected; sad; low (usually used to dexcribe a personality or character trait) [cheeless]
176495510	interposed	verb: interrupted
176495511	prodigiously	adv: enourmously; tremendously {more figurative in use}
176495512	sagaciously	adv: Intelligently; wisely
176495513	shroud	noun: burial cloth
176495514	reticence	noun: restraint in speech, reluctance to speak; shyness; silence; reluctant
176495515	indiscriminate	adj: vague, lacking detail
176495516	pervade	verb: permeate; to fill; spread out
176495517	perusal	noun: a careful examination, review (constantly review w/ eyes)
176495518	haughty	adj: proud; showing arrogant superiority to; conceited
176495519	homage	noun; great respect; honor; tribute; honor or respect shown publicly
176495520	rudiments	noun; basics; essentials
176495521	acquiesced	verb: agreed; gave in to
176495522	inveigled	verb: to entice, to lure; enticed
176495523	edify	verb: enlighten mmorally/spiritually: educate
176495524	reputed	verb: supposed or alleged
176495525	spectral	adj: ghostly; ethereal
176495526	presentiment	noun: omen; feeling, intuition; feeling foreboding or foreshadowing (negative connotation)
176495527	vacillating	adj: hesitating, indecisive
176495528	propensities	noun: tendencies, inclinations
176495529	abhor	verb: to regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply
176495530	obviate	verb: to anticipate and prevent; to remove, dispose of
176495531	vociferous	adj: loud and noisy; compelling (attracting) attention
176495532	consecrate	verb: to make sacred, hallow; to set apart for a special purpose
176495533	ingenuous	adj: innocent, simple; frank, sincere
176495534	quandary	noun: a state of perplexity or doubt
176495535	parsimonious	adj: stingy (greedy), miserly; meager, poor, small
176495536	allocate	verb: to set apart or desigate for a special purpose; to distribute
176495537	ardent	adj: very enthusiastic, impassioned
176495538	assiduous	adj: persistent, attentive, diligent
176495539	capricious	adj: subject to whims (quickly changing ones mind) or passing fancies
176495540	copious	adj: abundant; pentiful; wordy, verbose
176495541	deviate	verb: to turn aside; to stray from a norm (norm=normal) noun: one who departs from a norm adjective: differing from a norm, heterodox, unconventional
176495542	exult	verb: to rejoice greatly
176495543	gnarled	adj: knotted, twisted, lumpy
176495544	indemnity	noun: a payment for damage or loss
176495545	palatable	adj: agreeable to the taste or one's sensibilites; suitable for consumption
176495546	poignant	adj: deeply affecting, touching-- the mind or senses; keen or sharp in taste or smell
176495547	rancor	noun: bitter resentment or ill-will
176495548	sophomoric	adj: immature and overconfident; conceited