Vocabulary Test @ 2

soldier

• n. increase of amount, size, scope, or the like
• n. a person engaged in military service
• v. to rouse to activity or to quickened action
• n. a settled course or manner of progress

commitment

• adj. intermeddling with what is not one's concern
• n. an unprincipled politician
• v. to bring together or give fixed shape to
• n. the act or process of entrusting or consigning for safe-keeping

volatile

• v. to regain
• adj. changeable
• adj. toilsome
• v. to blend

qualify

• v. to endow or furnish with requisite ability, character, knowledge, skill, or possessions
• n. a title of Jesus
• n. a quack
• n. passion for getting and keeping riches

transition

• n. passage from one place, condition, or action to another
• n. a person of rank or importance
• v. to remove the inhabitants from
• n. angry or violent difference of opinion
  

devilry

v. to deny oneself

n. malicious mischief

v. to make more sharp, severe, or virulent

n. the having, holding, or detention of property in one's power or command

mileage

• n. a distance in miles
• adj. having six angles
• v. to introduce, as a fluid, by injection
• v. to surpass
  

prowess

• n. the whole range or sequence
• adj. low-priced
• n. strength, skill, and intrepidity in battle
• adj. heedless

assassinate

• v. to kill, as by surprise or secret assault, especially the killing of some eminent person
• v. to inoculate with vaccine virus or virus of cowpox
• n. permanence
• n. a spiritual advisor

generalize

• n. a person to whom a donation is made
• v. to draw general inferences
• n. ease
• n. a meeting of spirituals for consulting spirits