Vocabulary Unit 3

Front 1

(adj.) in very great numbers; (n.) a very great number

Back 1

myriad

Front 2

(n.) long life, long duration

Back 2

longevity

Front 3

(v.) to assign or distribute into shares or portions

Back 3

allot

Front 4

(n.) an iron hook used to grab and hold
(v.) to come to grips with, wrestle with, fight with

Back 4

grapple

Front 5

(n.) the choice part of a group of people or things;
(adj.) superior

Back 5

elite

Front 6

(v.) to bring to together, collect, gather, especially for oneself;
to come together, assemble

Back 6

amass

Front 7

(v.) to compete; to strive for victory or superioty

Back 7

vie

Front 8

(v.) to trouble, make uneasy; to disturb greatly; to throw into
confusion

Back 8

perturb

Front 9

(v.) to urge on, to stir up, provoke, start, incite

Back 9

instigate

Front 10

(v.) to yeild to request or command

Back 10

comply

Front 11

(v.) to deprive or strength or ability; to make legally ineligible

Back 11

incapacitate

Front 12

(adj.) bold, adventurous, recklessly daring

Back 12

audacious

Front 13

(adj.) connected with or related to the matter at hand

Back 13

relevant

Front 14

adj.) extremely nervous and easily frightened; shy or timid,
extremely cautious; unstable, undependable

Back 14

skittish

Front 15

(adj.) immense, extraordinary in bulk, size, or degree

Back 15

prodigious

Front 16

adj.) not having or using, lacking

Back 16

devoid

Front 17

(adj.) stubbornly self-wille; done on purpose, deliberate

Back 17

willful

Front 18

(n.) a point of view or general standpoint from which different
things are viewed, physically or mentally; the appearance to the
eye of various objects at a given time, place, or distance

Back 18

perspective

Front 19

(n.) a rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object; the
outer limit of strength or resources
(v.) to fasten with a rope or chain

Back 19

tether

Front 20

(n.) a sounding together; agreement or accord

Back 20

unison