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RANDOM WORDS 1.
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Word | Definition | Sentence |
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ennui | boredom | |
ephemeral | fleeting, short lived | |
enunciate | utter or speak, especially distinctly | |
enervate | weaken | |
equivocate | lie, attempt to conceal the truth, mislead | |
eulogize | praise | |
acquiesce | assent, agree passively, comply without protest | |
actuate | motivate, cause to act, activate | |
alimentary | supplying nourishment | |
arboreal | of or living in trees | |
allude | refer indirectly; N. allusion: indirect reference refer indirectly; N. allusion: indirect reference | |
allay | calm, pacify | |
anachronism | an error involving time in a story; something or someone misplaced in time; ADJ. anachronistic | |
amok (amuck) | in a state of rage; Ex. run amok | |
expurgate | V. remove offensive images or language from a book or movie. | |
acerbic | Adj. N. Sharp or biting, as in character or expression | At times, the playwright allows an 'acerbic' tone to pierce through otherwise arid or flowery prose |
balneal | Adj. Of or pertaining to baths or bathing | I need to buy some balneal products to enhance my bath experience. |
incunabulam, incunabula | N. the earliest stages or first traces of anything. | |
piquant | Adj. agreeably pungent, stimulating | a piquant glance; a piquant wit. |