Vocabulary Flash Card 37
Root: vol/nol
Meaning: desire/wish
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- voluptuary: a sensualist
- volition : a conscious choice
- velleity : a lowest level of volition
- involuntary : reflex action
- malevolent : vindictive
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Root: vit/viv
Meaning: life, live
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- convivial : social, festive
- revivify : to restore
- vivid : bright
- victual : food supplies
- vitality : liveliness
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- The sybarites are known for their voluptuary way of life
- The king abdicated out of his own volition
- The velleity of the child can be ignored
- Heart beat is an involuntary action
- His ill feelings towards others made him malevolent
- The comedian created a convivial ambience
- The old building was revivified
- His vivid imagination was evident in his art
- The deity was offered victuals
- The leader’s vitality enthused the crowds
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