Vocab Words 1-20

Allot

to assign or distribute in shares or portions

Amass

to bring together, collect, gather, especially for oneself; to come together, assemble

Devoid

not having or using, lacking

Audacious

bold, adventurous, recklessly daring

Comply

to yield to a request or command

grapple

an iron hook used to grab and hold

incapacitate

to deprive of strength or ability

instigate

to urge on; to stir up, provoke, start, incite

relevant

connected with or related to the matter at hand

skittish

extremely nervous and easily frightened, shy or timidly, extremely cautious

longevity

long, life, long duration, length of life

myriad

in very great numbers

perspective

a point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed, physically or mentally

perturb

to trouble, make uneasy

prodigious

immense; extraordinary in bulk, size, or degree

tether

a rope or chain used to something to a fixed object

unison

a sounding together; agreement or accord

elite

the choice part of a group of people or things

vie

to complete; strive for victory or superiority

willful

stubbornly self-willed; done on purpose, deliberate