ISEE Vocabulary > Group 34
Adamant
uncompromising or inflexible
Amity
a friendly relationship
Ascertain
learn or find out something
Billow
swell out, surge, or rise up
Caveat
a specific warning or condition
Conscientious
wishing to do what is right
Debased
reduced in quality or value
Discern
perceive a thing clearly
Elated
full of high spirits and happiness
Equivocate
use unclear words to hide the truth
Fallible
capable of making mistakes
Garble
reproduce a thing in a distorted way
Hidebound
not willing to accept new ideas
Implement
put something into effect
Inevitable
an unavoidable situation
Invariably
occurring always or at all times
Liberal
open to new ideas in lieu of traditions
Melancholy
a feeling of gloomy sadness
Nirvana
state of happiness and peace
Overt
obviously done or shown openly
Peruse
read something in a careful way
Predisposition
a tendency to act in a particular way
Pugnacious
eager or quick to argue
Relic
a historical item that exists today
Sagacious
shrewd with good judgment
Specious
falsely appearing to be right or fair
Supersede
supplant or take the place of
Tranquil
free from tension or turmoil
Vapid
lacking excitement or challenge
Wither
become dry and shriveled
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