vocan quiz 2

welter

• persistence, determination

• a large and especially badly organized number of things

• passionate about something

• an angry argument or disagreement

egregious

• possible to do easily or conveniently

• slow-moving

• foolish, reckless

• extremely bad in a way that is very noticeable

perfunctory

• done quickly, without taking care or interest

• impossible to stop or prevent

• luxurious

• angry, furious

merely

• only; just

• difficult, exhausting

• unfriendly, threatening

• miserable, hopeless, awful

obsolete

• excessively concerned with material possessions or money

• arousing angry or violent feelings

• no longer produced or used; out of date

• clearly separate and different

ubiquitous

• strong and healthy, durable

• everywhere, universal

• exaggerated, sensationalized, or overemotional

• dangerous

ambiguous

• open to more than one interpretation; unclear

• overly satisfied or pleased with oneself

• friendly

• young, childish, immature

dissipate

• to provide, to supply

• to give a report of an event

• to cause (someone) to feel embarrassed

• to disappear or evaporate

deplete

• to criticize or express disapproval

• to decorate

• to surround and cover completely

• to use up the supply or resources

diverge

• to go in different directions

• to try an activity

• to imitate or copy

• to consist of