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Vocabulary
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Prosthesis
The replacement of a missing bodily part with an artificial substitute.
Noun
After the man returned from the war he had to get a prosthesis on his leg.
Synonyms: artificial arm, fake limb, pegleg, and wooden leg.
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3.
Dulcet
Pleasing to the ear.
Adjective
At the theater the woman who was playing the cello was playing music so dulcet.
Synonyms: Pleasant, sweet, or musical
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nosha
4.
Beseech
Ask for or request earnestly.
Verb
The little girl beseech for the cookies that were cooling on the counter.
Synonym: bid, press, entreat, or plead
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Josh Kenzer
5.
Legume
A Leguminous plant, one grown as a crop.
Noun
When we went to the farmers market we looked for healthy and affordable legume to make for dinner.
Synonyms: edible, greens, herb, or produce.
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Patrick Feller
6.
Prim
Stiffly formal and respectable; feeling or showing disapproval of anything regarded as improper.
Adjective
The lady pursed her lips into a prim expression to the child that ate with his fingers.
Synonyms: choosy, goody goody, nice, proper, stiff, or orderly.
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7.
Pungent
having a sharply strong taste or smell.
Adjective
Subway has a wonderful pungent when u walk in the door.
Synonyms: strong, powerful, or pervasive.
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8.
Gadfly
A persistently annoying person.
Noun
There is a person in my class who everyone thinks is a gadfly person.
Synonyms: annoyance, irritating, or a pest
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9.
Pellucid
Transparently clear, easily understandable.
Adjective
I wish some of our teachers would be more pellucid when they taught or gave instructions.
Synonyms: plain, simple, or clear.
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10.
Astringent
sour or bitter in taste
adjective
When the baby ate the astringent lemon its face contorted.
Synonyms: biting, cutting, or sharp
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11.
Stentorian
With a booming voice
Adjective
My brother has a stentorian voice when he talks.
Synonyms: loud, booming, or blaring
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12.
Emend
To make corrections to
Verb
Teachers emend all of our work we turn in.
Synonyms: better, edit, touch up, or improve
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13.
Horticulture
The art or practice of garden cultivation and management.
Noun
My moms best friend is a master at horticulture.
Synonyms: agriculture, or farming,
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14.
Sanctuary
A place of refuge or safety
Noun
Most people think of their home being their sanctuary.
Synonyms: shelter, hideaway, refuge
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15.
Wisteria
A climbing shrub of the pea family.
Noun
I love the way the wisteria climbs all over what it can reach.
Synonyms: ?
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Lachrymose
Tearful or sad
Adjective
I was very lachrymose when I got a bad grade on my report card.
weepy, or teary
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