Rev it Up! Vocabulary Review L. 9-12

rashly

If you act rashly, you act too quickly and without thinking.

incur

When you incur something unpleasant, it happens because of something you did.

insolent

An insolent person is rude and disrespectful.

guise

A guise is a false appearance.

incensed

If you are incensed about something, you are extremely angry and insulted by it.

obstinate

If you are obstinate, you are stubborn.

remorse

if you feel remorse about something you did, you feel guilt and regret.

condemn

If someone is condemned, he or she is thought to be guilty and is punished.

adept

Someone who is adept is very good at doing something.

arrogant

Arrogant people think they are better than everyone else.

consternation-

Consternation is a feeling of nervousness or alarm.

docile-

Someone or something that is docile is calm and easy to control.

indignant-

If you are indignant, you are angry about something that seems unfair.

laden-

If someone or something is laden, it is carrying heavy things or burdens.

unceremoniously-

If you do something unceremoniously, you do it quickly and without manners.

sinister-

Something sinister is evil looking and scary.

confound-

If something confounds you, it confuses you.

boisterous-

Someone or something that is boisterous is noisy and excited.

conundrum-

A conundrum is a mystery, puzzle, or problem.

unsettling-

Something that is unsettling makes you feel uneasy or disturbed.

Accordingly-

When you do something accordingly, you do it as a result of something else.

Destitute-

A destitute person is extremely poor.

Inadvertently-

If you do something inadvertently, you do it accidentally.

Cultivate-

If you cultivate something, you take care of it and make it grow.

Accumulate-

When you accumulate things, you gather or collect them over time.

Sagacious-

Someone who is sagacious is wise and gives good advice.

Affluent-

Affluent people have a lot of money.

Magnanimous-

A magnanimous person is very generous.

Solicit-

When you solicit something, you ask someone for it.

Undaunted-

If you are undaunted, you aren't worried or discouraged by things that happen.

Accordingly-

When you do something accordingly, you do it as a result of something else.

Destitute-

A destitute person is extremely poor.

Inadvertently-

If you do something inadvertently, you do it accidentally.

Cultivate-

If you cultivate something, you take care of it and make it grow.

Accumulate-

When you accumulate things, you gather or collect them over time.

Sagacious-

Someone who is sagacious is wise and gives good advice.

Affluent-

Affluent people have a lot of money.

Magnanimous-

A magnanimous person is very generous.

Solicit-

When you solicit something, you ask someone for it.

Undaunted-

If you are undaunted, you aren't worried or discouraged by things that happen.