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Vocabulary

Published on Dec 14, 2015

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HUBRIS

The coach was full of hubris after winning the superbowl.
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IMMINENT

Imminent danger to his health.
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INSOLENT

THE MAN MADE INSOLENT REMARKS TO HIS SOBBING CHILDREN.
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IRREVERENT

IT IS "IRREVERENT"TO TALK DURING A CHURCH SERVICE.
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LAVISH

THE MAN HAS A LAVISH HEART

LUGUBRIOUS

The widow was very lugubrious at her rich dead husband's funeral.
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MANDATE

WE WILL NOT ACCEPT THIS ATTACK ON OUR ELECTORAL MANDATE.

METICULOUS

Meticulous attention to detail.
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NEFARIOUS

Al Capone was a nefarious criminal during Prohibition.
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OBSTINATE

He showed an obstinate refusal to admit that things were bad.
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ORNATE

The chandelier earrings she was wearing were very ornate.
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PALLID

They had a pallid unsuccessful romance.
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PARAGON

THAT VASE IS AN ABSOLUTE PARAGON.

PENITENT

Penitent sinner.
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PHILANTHROPIST

This was donated by 12 american philanthropists
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PLUMMET

Plummet toward the ground.
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PRESUMPTUOUS

Presumptuous to think you can be spiritually secure.
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PROSAIC

his speech was prosaic and uninspiring

RACONTEUR

He is a born raconteur, lover of life, communicator.
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REBUKE

The customer rebuked the waiter for bringing cold soup.
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