Vocabulary and Definitions Assessment

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Acquisitive

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adjective: strongly desirous of acquiring and possessing

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Arrogate

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verb:  to claim or seize without justification to make undue claims to having; to claim on behalf of another

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Banal

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verb: to attack verbally OR to beat soundly OR to explain or insist on excessively

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Carping

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adjective: marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism

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Coherent

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adjective: logically or aesthetically ordered or integrated; having clarity or intelligibility

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Congeal

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verb: to change from a fluid to a solid state by, or as if by, cold; to make viscid or curdled

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Emulate

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verb: to strive to equal or excel

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Encomium

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noun: glowing and warmly enthusiastic praise

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Eschew

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verb: to avoid habitually, especially on moral or practical grounds

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Belabor

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verb: to attack verbally OR to beat soundly OR to explain or insist on excessively