Rob Bengel's Vocab

Goad

1. A stick with a pointed end

2. PoS- noun

3. Syn- drive lash urge

4. The herder used his goad to steer his cattle in the proper direction.

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Capricious

1. subject to whim

2. PoS- adjective
3. Syn- obsolete fanciful witty
4. He's such a capricious boss I never know how he'll react.
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Obviate

1. to anticipate and prevent

2. PoS- verb

3. Syn- anticipate interfere restrain

4. He obviated the situation before his eyebrows were shaven.

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Malady

1. Any disorder of the body.

2. PoS- noun

3. Syn- illness infection sickness

4. Her social malady was that she was too blunt with her friends.

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Felicity

1. the state of being happy

2. PoS- noun

3. Syn- ecstasy joy glee

4. Felicity filled her mind after she ate an entire cake.

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