Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Level G Unit 1

Vocab flashca rds

6 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

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Acquisitive
(adj.) able to get and retain ideas or information; concerned with acquiring wealth or property greedy
Arrogate
(v.) to claim or take without right commandeer an arrogant person would arrogate
Banal
(adj.) hackneyed, trite, commonplace bland, stale
Belabor
(v.) to work on excessively; to thrash soundly overwork (over-labor)
Carping
(n.) nagging critism; (adj.) tending to find fault in a nasty way
Coherent
(adj.) holding or sticking together; meaningful unified