Unit 1 vocab

Adjective. Excessively interested in acquiring money or material things.

Verb. Take or claim (something) for oneself without justification.

Adjective. Lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring.

Verb. Argue or elaborate (a subject) in excessive detail.

Adjective Difficult to please; critical.

Adjective. Logically connected.

Verb. To make or become fixed/immobile

Verb. Match or surpass (a person or achievement)

Noun. A speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly.

Verb. Deliberately avoid using; abstain from.

Adjective. Relevant to a subject under consideration.

Adjective. (of an appetite or desire) impossible to satisfy.

Adjective. Unwilling or refusing to change one's views or to agree about something.

Adjective (of an action or situation) likely to arouse or incur resentment or anger in others

Noun. Generosity in bestowing money or gifts upon others.

Noun. Military observation of a region to locate an enemy or ascertain strategic features.

Verb. Provide evidence to support or prove the truth of.

Adjective. (of a person) reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little.

Verb Avoid making a decision or committing oneself in order to gain time

Adjective Able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection.