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# Vocabulary List #1 This document is a list of vocabulary words and their definitions, likely for a vocabulary test. Here's the list of words and their definitions in a formatted table: | Word | Definition | Part of Speech | |---|---|---| | Aloof | distant physically or emotionally; reserved and...
# Vocabulary List #1 This document is a list of vocabulary words and their definitions, likely for a vocabulary test. Here's the list of words and their definitions in a formatted table: | Word | Definition | Part of Speech | |---|---|---| | Aloof | distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote; standoffish | adj. | | Articulate | using language easily and fluently; eloquent | adj., v. | | Benevolent | desiring to help others; kind | adj. | | Colossal | extraordinarily great in size, extent, or degree; gigantic; enormous | adj. | | Contemptuous | showing or expressing disdain or disrespect; scornful | adj. | | Disarray | a state of disorder; confusion | n. | | Disgorge | to eject or throw out from the throat, mouth, or stomach; vomit | v. | | Excursion | a short trip, usually with the intention of a prompt return; outing | n. | | Flagrant | shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring; blatant | adj. | | Forewarn | to warn in advance; caution; alert | v. | | Fraudulent | engaging in fraud; deceitful; dishonest; deceptive | adj. | | Hinder | to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede; obstruct | v. | | Immaculate | free from spot or stain; spotlessly clean; perfect | adj. | | Incredulous | skeptical; disbelieving | adj. | | Meager | deficient in quantity or quality; scanty; insufficient | adj. | | Outlandish | looking or sounding strange or odd; bizarre | adj. | | Philanthropist | one who seeks to promote the good of others; benefactor; donor | n. | | Sanctioned | approved or allowed; authorized | v. | | Sever | to separate a part from a whole; divide by slicing; cut off | v. | | Tyrannical | unjustly cruel, harsh, or severe; oppressive | adj. | **Note:** The table was created to show each word, description, and part of speech associated with each term.