Vocab Unit 8

These are the Vocabulary Unit 8 flashcards with words, definitions, parts of speech and accents.

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Animosity
noun, plural -ties.a feeling of strong dislike 'mos'
apathy
noun, absence or suppression of emotion or excitement 'ap'
apprehensive
adjective uneasy or fearful 'hen'
commend
verb (used with object) to praise or mention as confident, kind, 'com'
compatible
adjective capable of existing or living together in harmony 'pat'
condolence
noun expression of sympathy with a person who is often suffering 'do'
consecrate
verb (used with object) to make or declare sacred 'con'
decrepit
adjective weakened by old age 'crep'
deride
verb (used with object) to laugh at in scorn or mock 'ride'
ingenuous
adjective care-free and sincere 'gen'
multifarious
adjective having many different parts and varied; greatly diverse 'far'
obsolete
adjective, verb.adjective no longer in general use out of date 'lete'
omnivorous
adjective eating both animal and plant foods 'niv'
parsimonious
adjective characterized by stingy 'mo'
quandary
noun,a state of perplexity or uncertainty, especially as to what to do 'quan'