vocabulary unit 21
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Vocabulary Unit 21
11-12th
Never satisfied or full; always desiring more
Never satisfied or full; always desiring more
INSATIABLE
Recognition or respect from others*
Recognition or respect from others*
PRESTIGE
Condition of being too full or satisfied
Condition of being too full or satisfied
SATIETY
Skilled and clever*
Skilled and clever*
ADROIT
Something of value; a resource
Something of value; a resource
ASSET
So unbelievable as to seem ridiculous*
So unbelievable as to seem ridiculous*
LUDICROUS
Full or complete
Full or completePLENARY
To put down by force*
To put down by force*
SUPPRESS
Having full power or authority
Having full power or authority
PLENIPOTENTIARY
Treating with ridicule; scornful*
Treating with ridicule; scornful*
DERISIVE
Lacking; completely empty
Lacking; completely empty
DEVOID
Drawing attention to oneself in a negative way*
Drawing attention to oneself in a negative way*
OBTRUSIVE
Empty of intelligence; stupid
Empty of intelligence; stupid
VACUOUS
Continuous change; instability*
Continuous change; instability*
FLUX
A lack; emptiness or absence
A lack; emptiness or absence
VACUITY
Gloomy and stern*
Gloomy and stern*
DOUR
Boasted about; too highly praised
Boasted about; too highly praised
VAUNTED
Drawing laughter or amusement; ridicule*
Drawing laughter or amusement; ridicule*
RISIBLE
Difficult to grasp or learn*
Difficult to grasp or learn*
ABSTRUSE
Quickly disappearing; fleeting
Quickly disappearing; fleeting
EVANESCENT