(W1B) Vocab Review

allude

• v. 1. To show excessive fondness for (used with on or upon)

• v. To refer to an indirect way (used with to)

• v. To feel or express grief

exhort

• v. To urge strongly; to warn or appeal

• v. To bring under control; to conquer

• v. To scatter or spread widely

pensive

• adj. Of or relating to money or currency

• adj. Artificially stiff or formal in manner

• adj. Deep in thought; dreamily thoughtful

wanton

• Excessive or unrestrained

• To bring under control; to conquer

• A showy or dignified display

dote

• v. 1. To set apart as holy

• v. 1. To show excessive fondness for (used with on or upon)

• v. To urge strongly; to warn or appeal

stilted

• adj. Artificially stiff or formal in manner

• adj. Deep in thought; dreamily thoughtful

• adj. Careless or irresponsible

monetary

• adj. Of or relating to money or currency

• adj. Careless or irresponsible

• n. A showy or dignified display

consecrate

• v. 1. To show excessive fondness for (used with on or upon)

• adj. Deep in thought; dreamily thoughtful

• v. 1. To set apart as holy

  2. To dedicate to a cause; to devote

trauma

• adj. Deep in thought; dreamily thoughtful

• n. 1. A severe bodily injury

  2. Emotional shock

• n. A showy or dignified display

disseminate

• v. To scatter or spread widely

• v. To show to be involved with something, especially something dishonest or illegal

• v. To bring under control; to conquer