Kan Voca 12 (67-129)

plant

(adj) Plant people are easily influenced or controlled by other people

arboreal

(adj) of or living in trees

unwitting

(adj) without knowing or planning

unswerving

(adj) If someone's trust or belief is unswerving, it is always strong and never becomes weaker

inhibiting

(n) to prevent someone from doing something by making them feel nervous or embarrassed

elusive

(adj) difficult to describe, find, achieve, or remember

antagonistic

(adj) actively opposing or showing unfriendliness towards something or someone

eliminated

(v) to remove or take away someone or something

extolled

(v) to praise something or someone very much

condensed

(adj) (if a liquid) made thicker by removing some of the water

censured

(n) strong criticism or disapproval

expanded

(v) to increase in size, number, or importance, or to make something increase in this way

disparaged

(v) to criticize someone or something in a way that shows you do not respect or value him, her, or it

intensified

(v) to become greater, more serious, or more extreme, or to make something do this

glorified

(v) to praise and honour God or a person

rearranged

(v) to change the order, position, or time of arrangements already made

endorsed

(v) to make a public statement of your approval or support for something or someone

naivete

(n) trust based on not having much experience

furtiveness

(n) secret and often dishonest behaviour

venality

(n) the state or quality of being venal (= willing to behave dishonestly in exchange for money)

indecisiveness

(n) the state of being unable to make a choice

sarcasm

(n) the use of remarks that clearly mean the opposite of what they say, made in order to hurt someone's feelings or to criticise something in a humorous way

neglected

(adj) not receiving enough care or attention

coerced

(v) to persuade someone forcefully to do something that they are unwilling to do

rediscovered

(v) to find something or someone again after losing or forgetting about it, him, or her for a long time

inspired

(adj) excellent, or resulting from inspiration

circulated

(v) to go around or through something, or to make something go around or through something

disinclined

(adj) to not want to do something

evaluating

(v) to judge or calculate the quality, importance, amount, or value of something

supplement

(n) something that is added to something else in order to improve it or complete it; something extra

envisioning

(v) to imagine or expect something to happen, appear, etc. in a particular way

circumvent

(v) to avoid something, especially cleverly or illegally

ignoring

(v) to intentionally not listen or give attention to

depersonalize

(v) to remove from a person, organization, object, etc. the qualities that make them particular or special

ameliorating

(v) to make a bad or unpleasant situation better

revisit

(v) to go to a place again

condoning

(v) to accept or allow behaviour that is wrong

belabor

(v) to explain something more than necessary

mischievous

(adj) behaving in a way, or describing behaviour, that is slightly bad but is not intended to cause serious harm or damage

gluttonous

(adj) eating and drinking more than you need

supple

(adj) bending or able to be bent easily; not stiff

adroit

(adj) very skillful and quick in the way you think or move

dodle

(adj) quiet and easy to influence, persuade, or control

intensity

(n) the quality of being fast strongly or having a very strong effect

precision

(n) the quality of being exact

scope

(n) the range of a subject covered by a book, programme, discussion, class, etc.

polish

(v) to rub something using a piece of cloth or brush to clean it and make it shine

duration

(n) the length of time that something lasts

suppresses

(v) to end something by force

disseminates

(v) to spread or give out something, especially news, information, idea, etc. to a lot of people

undermines

(v) to make someone less confident, less powerful, or less likely to succeed, or to make something weaker, often gradually

confounds

(v) to confuse and very much surprise someone, so that they are unable to explain or deal with a situation

foreshadows

(v) to act as a warning or sign of a future event

repertory

(n) the repeated performance of several plays one after the other by one company

expendable

(adj) If someone or something is expendable, people can do something or deal with a situation without them

paucity

(n) the fact that there is too little of something

meaningful

(adj) intended to show meaning, often secretly

barrage

(n) the action of continuously firing large guns to protect soldiers advancing on an enemy

libelous

(adj) A piece of writing that is libelous contains bad and false statements about a person

rehash

(n) a book, film, piece of music, etc. that is very similar to previous ones and has no new ideas or improvements

repetitive

(adj) involving doing or saying the same thing several times, especially in a way that is repetitive

cacophony

(n) an unpleasant mixture of loud sounds

orderly

(n) a hospital worker who does jobs for which no training is necessary, such as helping the nurses or carrying heavy things