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WOTD 3
English 11 Word of the Day 3
Term | Definition |
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ostentatious | showy, displaying wealth |
assiduous | persistent, hard-working |
divergent | separating, moving, in different directions from a particular point |
haughty | arrogant and condescending |
precocious | unusually advanced or talented at an early age |
novice | apprentice, beginner |
amicable | friendly, agreeable |
ephemeral | momentary, transient, fleeting |
venerable | respected because of age |
adulation | high praise |
enhance | to improve, bring to a greater level of intensity |
integrity | decency, honesty, wholeness |
substantiate | to verify, confirm, provide supporting evidence |
anecdote | short, usually funny account of an event |
discredit | to harm the reputation of |