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English III Vocab 5
10 words with Part of Speech
Term | Definition |
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Copious (ADJ) | abundant |
Dearth (N) | lack |
Eloquent (ADJ) | expressive and persuasive |
Jargon (N) | the specialized language of people in the same profession |
Levity (N) | lightness in manner or speech; humor/silliness |
Meander (V) | to move aimlessly; wander lazily; move along a winding course |
Peripheral (ADJ) | of minor importance; only slightly connected with what is essential; irrelevant |
Substantiate (V) | to prove the truth of; confirm; verify |
Unobtrusive ADJ() | not readily noticeable of eyecatching |
Vacillate (V) | to go back and forth mentally for one alternative to another; to hesitate |