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A list of english vocabulary words along with their definitions. It serves as a study aid for students looking to expand their vocabulary and improve their understanding of word meanings. Each entry includes a word followed by its definition, offering a straightforward approach to vocabulary learning. This resource is particularly useful for students preparing for exams or aiming to enhance their language skills. The vocabulary list covers a range of words, from 'sordid' to 'wary,' providing a comprehensive overview of various terms and their meanings. Designed to help students improve their vocabulary and comprehension skills, making it a valuable resource for language learning and academic success. It offers a structured approach to vocabulary acquisition, enabling students to learn new words and understand their meanings effectively. This resource is suitable for students of all levels, from beginners to advanced learners, and can be used for self-study or in a classroom setting.
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Sordid - ANSWER involving immoral and distasteful attributes Archaic - ANSWER Very old or old fashioned Unorthodox - ANSWER contrary to what is normal Fancy - ANSWER A feeling of liking or attraction Subtlety - ANSWER To do something with little notice Supersede - ANSWER To take place of something old Heretical - ANSWER Something opposed to orthodox religious doctrine Obsolete - ANSWER Something that is no longer useful. Martial - ANSWER Something of or simular to war. Furtive - ANSWER Attempting to avoid attention, typically because of guilt. Alterable - ANSWER capable of being changed Indoctrinate - ANSWER Teach a person or group to accept a set of beliefs uncritically.
Sanguine - ANSWER Optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad situation. Palimpsest - ANSWER A piece of writing where the original text is defaced for newertext.
Proliferate - ANSWER Increase rapidly in numbers. Incriminate - ANSWER Make someone appear guilty of a crime or wrong doing. Mutability - ANSWER Liability or tendency to change. Saboteur - ANSWER A person who engages in sabotage. Camaraderie - ANSWER Mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot oftime together.
Venerate - ANSWER Regard with great respect. guile - ANSWER sly or cunning intelligence mutinous - ANSWER rebellious, unruly entrails - ANSWER internal organs crag - ANSWER a steep rugged rock or cliff founder - ANSWER to sink; fail; colapse
bewitching - ANSWER enchanting, charming, fascinating stow - ANSWER to put away foiled - ANSWER prevent from succeeding deft - ANSWER skillful, nimble burnished - ANSWER polished, gilded scoffed - ANSWER to show contempt by derisive acts or language harangue - ANSWER a long, strongly expressed speech or lecture brazen - ANSWER made of brass impetuous - ANSWER rash, impulsive wily - ANSWER (adj.) sly, shrewd, cunning blithe - ANSWER cheerful, lighthearted; casual, unconcerned ravenous - ANSWER extremely hungry suitor - ANSWER a man who courts or woos a woman wary - ANSWER careful, cautious
poised - ANSWER balanced, suspended; calm, controlled; ready for action insolent - ANSWER showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect reproach - ANSWER address (someone) in such a way as to express disapproval ordisappointment
gorging - ANSWER eating greedily and to excess libations - ANSWER a drink poured out as an offering to a deity flotilla - ANSWER a fleet of boats or small ships pernicious - ANSWER (adj.) extremely harmful; deadly, fatal ultimatum - ANSWER a final proposal or statement of conditions