Vocabulary Workshop Level B Unit 12 Flashcards

Vocabulary Workshop Level B Unit 12

4611402256	abound	(v) to be plentiful, be filled	0
4611402257	braggart	(n) a boaster; (adj) boastful in a loud, annoying way	1
4611402258	cache	(n) a hiding place; something hidden or stored	2
4611402259	clarification	(n) the act of making clear or understandable, an explanation	3
4611402260	despondent	(adj) sad, without hope, discouraged	4
4611402261	embezzle	(v) to steal property entrusted to one's care	5
4611402262	heartrending	(adj) causing mental pain or grief	6
4611402263	leisurely	(adj) unhurried, taking plenty of time; (adv) in an easygoing or unhurried way	7
4611402264	lethargic	(adj) unnaturally sleepy; dull, slow moving; indifferent	8
4611402265	malady	(n) a sickness, illness, disease, disorder	9
4611402266	mellow	(adj) ripe, well-matured; soft, sweet, and rich; gentle, pleasant; (v) to become gentle and sweet	10
4611402267	nomadic	(adj) wandering, moving about from place to place	11
4611402268	piecemeal	(adj) one piece at a time; (adv) gradually	12
4611402269	quest	(n) a search, hunt; (v) to search, seek, ask	13
4611402270	random	(adj) by chance, not planned or prearranged; irregular	14
4611402271	rant	(v) to speak wildly and noisily; (n) loud, violent talk	15
4611402272	reinforce	(v) to make stronger with new materials or support	16
4611402273	seclusion	(n) isolation from others, solitude	17
4611402274	status	(n) a person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing, especially in society; prestige	18
4611402275	turmoil	(n) a state of great confusion or disorder; mental strain or agitation	19