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Discover the essential definitions of tested vocabulary words, from the abject feeling of hopelessness to the benign nature of kindness. Learn about countenance, expedite progress, handle intransigent situations, avoid parochial views, be provident for the future, foster reciprocal relationships, and test the volatile nature of authenticity.
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CP 11 Vocabulary 18 Tested Definitions
Abject • Hopeless; extremely sad and servile; defeated • Benign • Gentle; not harmful; kind; mild • Countenance • Face; facial expression. Especially an encouraging one • Expedite • To speed up or ease the progress of • Intransigent • Uncompromising; stubborn
Parochial • Narrow or confined in point of view; provincial • Provident • Preparing for the future; providing for the future; frugal • Reciprocal • Mutual; shared; interchangeable • Touchstone • A standard; a test of authenticity or quality • Volatile • Quick to evaporate; highly unstable; explosive