BAC Unit 3 Vocab

Match the following vocabulary words to their definitions.

• details, especially of a complex subject

• voracious

• strong hostility, opposition, or conflict

• animosity

• devouring, or wanting to devour, great quantities of food

• intricacies

• based on random choice or personal whim rather than any logical reason or system

• arbitrary

• consequences of an action or event

• ramifications

Match the following vocabulary words to their definitions.

• not important when compared to an overall purpose, and therefore able to be abandoned; disposable

• expatriate

• to lecture someone at length in an aggressive or critical manner

• expendable

• to create or bring about something by deliberate use of skill

• contrive

• the quality of being stubborn

• harangue

• a person who lives outside of their native country

• obstinacy

Animosity

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Arbitrary

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Contrive

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Expatriate

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Expendable

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Harangue

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Intricacies

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Obstinacy

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb