Diff Comp Vocab 1-4 (Norris)

a person, thing, or agent that causes or speeds up a reaction or change without itself being changed

• catalyst
• oust
• gratis
• belabor

showing sound judgment

• judicious
• gratis
• aphorism
• impetuous

the act of blessing

• benediction
• progeny
• deify
• conjecture

trivial; silly

• frivolous
• epitaph
• harp
• quintessential

liveliness; willingness; eagerness

• alacrity
• belabor
• belabor
• allocate

to make a god of; to look upon or worship as a god

• deify
• debonair
• impetuous
• benediction

an inscription on a tombstone; a brief comment about a deceased person

• epitaph
• equivocal
• palpable
• harp

to persist in talking continuously (on or about something)

• harp
• foray
• allocate
• affliction

pale; faint in color

• pallid
• impermeable
• alacrity
• cache

acting suddenly without thought

• impetuous
• deify
• manifesto
• frivolous