Vocab Unit 24 1-6
Published on Nov 30, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
FLAGRANT
- Extremely bad, something considered wrong or immoral
- Synonyms: glaring, scandelous
- Antonyms: moral, restrained
- The basketball player committed a flagrant foul because they intentionally pushed and injured the other player.
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NOTABLE
- Worthy of notice
- Synonyms: striking, remarkable
- Antonyms: ordinary, unimpressive
- The Nobel Peace prize recognizes notable achievements.
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PROFICIENT
- Skilled in doing or using something
- Synonyms: expert, capable
- Antonyms: incompetent, unskillful
- She is proficient in two foreign languages.
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VIGILANT
- Keeping careful watch
- Synonyms: wide-awake, alert
- Antonyms: inattentive, unobservant
- The vigilant police officer noticed the robber coming out of the jewlry store.
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EXORBITANT
- Unreasonably high, overpriced
- Synonyms: extreme, excessive
- Antonyms: Cheap, reasonable
- They were charged exorbitant prices to see the famous singer perform.
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OBSTREPEROUS
- Noisy and difficult to control
- Synonyms: rowdy, wild
- Antonyms: quiet, restrained
- The young couple tried to control their obstreperous child who was screaming and throwing books during church.
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