English 2 honors: AQWF Vocab Part 2

Proffered

To present for acceptance

S: offer

Forestall

To intercept

S: obstruct

Heedless

Without care

S: careless

Divination

An inspired guess

S: hypothesis

Superfluous

More than necessary

S: overdue

Sufficed

To meet or satisfy a need

S: satisfactory

Insensate

Lacking sense of logic

S: logic

Blanched

To take colors from something

S: needed

Anemic

Lacking vitality; listless or weak

S: week

Emaciated

To become extremely thin

S: starvation

Aberration

A deviation from the expected course

S: offroad

Rapt

Deeply moved

S: engrossed

Dissolution

Decomposed to fragments

S: parts

Degeneration

The process of falling to an inferior state

S: deteriorate

Regeneration

Improving something

S: improvement

Differentiated

Something distinct or specialized

S: separate

Banal

Drearily Commonplace

S: trite