Vocab week 2

Antics

ridiculous and unpredictable behavior or actions

Avowed

declared openly and without shame, acknowledged

Banter

to exchange playful remarks, tease

Bountiful

giving freely,generous,plentiful, given abundantly.

Congested

overcrowded ,filled or occupied to excess.

Detriment

harm or loss; injury, damage, a disadvantage, a cause of harm,injury, or loss.

Durable

sturdy, not easily worn out or destroyed, lasting for a long time.

Enterprising

energetic, willing and able to start something new.

Frugal

economical, avoiding waste and luxury.

Gingerly

With extreme care or caution.

Glut

To provide more than is needed or wanted.

Incognito

In a disguised state,under an assumed name or identity.

Invalidate

to make valueless, take away all force or effect.

Legendary

Described in well- known stories

Maim

To cripple, disable, injure, mar, disfigure, mutilate.

Minimize

To make as small as possible, to make the least of.

Oblique

Slanting or sloping; not straightforward or direct.

Veer

To change direction or course suddenly, turn aside, shift.

Venerate

To regard with reverence, look up to with great respect.

Wanton

Reckless; heartless, unjustifiable.