ISEE Vocabulary > Group 24
Accrue
accumulate gradually (money)
Amalgamate
combine or unite into a single whole
Arcane
understood by few; mysterious
Belittle
make something seem unimportant
Cantankerous
bad‐tempered and argumentative
Concise
explained fully in few words
Cultured
educated, polished, and refined
Dexterity
skill and grace in movement
Ecumenical
universal in applicability
Entrepreneur
risk‐taker who creates a business
Extirpate
root out and destroy completely
Fiscal
of or relating to financial matters
Frivolous
not serious in purpose or value
Hearty
loudly vigorous and cheerfu
Impeccable
flawless, spotless, or faultless
Indignant
anger at unfair treatment
Intoxicate
excite, exhilarate, or stupefy
Latitude
scope for freedom of action/thought
Mannerism
habitual way of acting or speaking
Opulent
overly rich, lavish, or luxurious
Perforate
pierce and make holes in something
Posterity
all future generations
Prosperous
bringing wealth and success
Raze
completely destroy or demolish
Riveting
completely engrossing
Salient
most noticeable or important
Subtle
difficult to detect or understand
Therapeutic
healing or corrective
Unobtrusive
not attracting attention
Voracious
insatiable or unquenchable
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