Unit 5 vocab

Unit 5 Vocabulary

7th Grade

Abate

Verb

decrease; to grow less

Acquire

Verb

to receive or earn

Braggart

Noun

a know - it - all

Capricious

Adjective

careless; unpredictable or

unstable

Conjure

Verb

to call upon by means

of magic

Dismal

Adjective

depressing; dreary

Ensue

Verb

a result; to occur afterward

Exuberant

Adjective

enthusiastic, energetic

Grueling

Adjective

extremely tiring and

demanding

Hospitable

Adjective

friendly and welcoming

to strangers or guests

Implore

Verb

to beg someone desperately

to do something

Loath

Adjective

against, unwilling or

hesitant