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English Vocabulary

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ENGLISH VOCABULARY

ALEX CORBIN
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ACQUIRE

TO COME INTO POSSESSION OR OWNERSHIP OF
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  • After many days, I acquired my paintball gun
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  • I acquired my candy
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INTRIGUE

TO STIR INTEREST IN
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  • His shirt intrigued me
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  • I was intrigued by the black book
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NUISANCE

SOMEONE OR SOMETHING THAT CAUSES BOTHER
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  • My brother is a nuisance
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  • This project is a nuisance
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PULVERIZE

TO GRIND INTO A POWDER OR DUST
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  • I pulverized the rock in order to make sand
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  • The trolls nearly pulverized Bilbo and the Dwarves into jelly
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SUBORDINATE

PLACED IN OR BELONGING TO A LOWER RANK
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  • Rangers are subordinate to their generals
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  • Workers are subordinate to their boss
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QUADRENNIAL

TAKING PLACE ONCE EVER 4 YEARS
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  • The winter and summer Olympics are quadrennial
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  • The winter and summer Olympics are quadrennial
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PLACID

QUITE
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  • The cabin is always a placid place
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  • My house is usually very placid in the night
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MALIGNANT

TENDING TO PRODUCE DEATH OR DETERIORATION
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  • Lord Voldemort is very malignant
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  • The Black Plague was a very malignant disease
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BENIGN

SHOWING KINDNESS AND GENTLENESS
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  • Most doctors are very benign
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  • My grandma is ver benign
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BENEVOLENT

ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF DOING GOOD
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  • He was a benevolent donor
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  • Bill Gates is a very benevolent person
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MEDDLE

TO PRY INTO OTHERS BELONGINGS OR ACTIVITIES
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  • There are sometimes consequences for meddling in others people's business
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MYRAID

A GREAT NUMBER
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  • There is a myriad of reasons why you can't kiss me
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  • 4.21 gigawatts is a myriad of watts
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VERDANT

LUSH AND GREEN
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  • The shire is very verdant
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  • Mordor is not very verdant
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MERITORIOUS

DESERVING RECOGNITION
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  • I wish I could live in the meritorious land of middle earth
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  • The time of Leonardo Davinci is very meritorious
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AGHAST

STRUCK WITH TERROR
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  • I was aghast to discover that the elves were leaving middle earth
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  • Sam was aghast to find out that Frodo was leaving him behind
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VICARIOUS

DESCRIBES SOMETHING EXPERIENCED THROUGH SOMEONE OR SOMETHING ELSE
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  • Frodo has completed his vicarious quest
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  • Frodo and sam's vicarious quests left them as heroes

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