Weekly Vocab Test #`1

Plz pass (Unit 1,3,5,7,9,11)

Allocate

v. designate, distribute

Designate

v. indicate, identify

inadvertently

adv. unintentionally

eventually

cdv. finally, in the end

commission

order

harness

v. put into use, utilize

barely

only just

merely

simply, only

relatively

adv. comparatively

obscure

a. unclear, uncertain. v. hidden

presume

v. believe, accept as true

conventional

a. traditional, usual

predominant

a. principal, chief

enact

v. establish

decimate

v. destroy, demolish

eventual

a. final, ultimate

virtually

a. nearly, almost

radical

a. fundamental, complete

account for

v. explain, v. cause

invariable

a. constant

modest

a. simple, of relatively small portion

retain

v. maintain, keep

breakthrough

n. sudden advance, innovation

stipulate

v. require

exclusively

a. entirely, solely

enlist

v. recruit, register

deposit

v. set down, lay down

albeit

conj. though, although

incompatible

a. in conflict

steadily

a. continually

requisite

essential

allocation

n. assignment, distribution

lucrative

profitable

notably

adv. particularly, especially

conspicuous

a. noticeable, obvious

inordinate

a. excessive

prior to

prep. before

concede

v. accept as true, admit

strictly

adv. rigidly, adv. exclusively

secrete

v. release, produce

speculate

v. hypothesize, guess

subsequently

a. afterward, later

allegedly

purposedly

viable

a. practical, feasible

constrain

v. force, oblige

devise

v. create, invent

comprehensive

a. thorough, complete

plausible

seeming reasonable or probable