vocab 3 pt2
misanthropic
hateful towards mankind
arbitrary
determined by will; random
obsequious
humbly or excessively attentive
bona fide
made or carried out in good faith
paramount
of chief concern or importance
quixotic
foolishly impractical, daydreamy
compunction
anxiety arising from guilt or remorse
ruminate
to think over; to ponder
cursory
performed with haste or scant attention
salacious
lustful; lewd
to give in, especially after being overwhelmed
succumb
the act of being misleading (equivocate v. to mislead)
equivocation
the act of being tough to defeat or tough to pull apart (tenacious adj.)
tenacity
impromptu, carried out without preparation
extemporaneous
fearful; timid
timorous
swaying, tottering, fluctuating (vacillate v.)
vascillating
a group consisting of mixed elements
heterogeneous
empty or blank; dull or stupid
vacuous
a group made up of things similar in nature; uniform
homogeneous
to make legally valid; to verify
validate
"COVID-19 was highly ________ and infected millions of people worldwide."
a)vascillating b)cursory c)virulent
virulent
Is incorrigible a noun adjective or verb? meaning?
adj. incapable of being corrected, amended, or reformed
"The patient began to _______ in pain after the accident."
a)ruminate b)manifest c) writhe
c
"The small town was _______ with tourists during the summer festival."
what word goes there? hint: i__n__ted
inundated
She really didn't care about the kids in the orphanage, so she was a real zealot about finding them homes.
false