Vocab9

ardent

very enthusiastic, impassioned

capricious

subject to whims or passing fancies

chastise

to inflict physical punishment as means of correction; to scold severly

deviate

to turn aside; to stray from a norm; one who departs from a room;differing from a norm heterodox, unconventional

gnarled

knotted, twisted, lumpy

indemnity

a payment for damage or loss

omnipotent

almighty, having unlimited power or authority

palatable

agreeable to the taste or one’s sensibilities; suitable for consumption

poignant

deeply affection, touching;keen or sharp in taste or smell

sophmoric

immature and overconfident; concieted

allocate

to set apart or designate for a special purpose; to distribute

assiduous

persitent, attentative, diligent

brash

prone to act in a hasty manner;impudent

copious

abundant; plentiful;wordy, verbose

emaciated

unnaturally thin

exult

to rejoice greatly

inkling

a hint; a vague notion

limpid

clear, transparent; readily understood

rancor

bitter resentment or ill-will

spontaneous

arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance