G10 Sadlier Vocabulary Unit 14

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What does 'nondescript' mean?

Back

Lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics.

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Define 'alacrity'.

Back

Brisk and cheerful readiness.

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What does 'disparage' mean?

Back

To regard or represent as being of little worth; to belittle.

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What does 'appall' mean?

Back

To greatly dismay or horrify.

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Define 'antithesis'.

Back

A person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else.

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What is the meaning of 'loquacious'?

Back

Tending to talk a great deal; talkative.

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Define 'droll'.

Back

Curiously unusual or amusing.

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What does 'rescind' mean?

Back

To revoke, cancel, or repeal (a law, order, or agreement).

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What is the meaning of 'bellicose'?

Back

Demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight.

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Define 'mandatory'.

Back

Required by law or rules; compulsory.