Vocabulary and Part of Speech: Advanced English Words

Appropriate

To take possession of

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Verb

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Seize

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Steal

Austere

Severe in manner of appearance

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Adjective

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Strict

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Uncomprimising

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Adjective

Contentious

Tending to argument or conflict

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Adjective

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Quarrelsome

Deprecate

To express disapproval of

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Verb

Eclectic

Coming from several sources

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Adjective

Enigmatic

Mysterious or perplexing

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Adjective

Fallacy

A deceptive or false notion

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Noun

Fervent

Having or showing intensity of spirit

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Adjective

Impugn

To challenge as false

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Verb

Incisive

Remarkably clear and direct

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Adjective

Palliative

Something that relieves symptoms without curing disease

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Noun

Perfidy

Deliberate breach of trust

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Noun

Quiescence

The quality of being at rest

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Noun

Scrupulous

Having strong principles

Slovenly

Untidy or unclean

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Adjective

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Combative

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Belittle

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Critisize

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Diverse

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Varied

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Unknowable

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Puzzling

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Misconception

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Mistake

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Enthusiastic

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Ardent

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Denounce

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Accuse

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Sharp

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Keen

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Remedy

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Placebo

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Faithlessness

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Treachery

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Calm

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Inaction

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Honest

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Honorable

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Sloppy

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Messy

Appropriation

Noun

Austerely

Adverb

Austereness

Noun

Contentiously

Adverb

Contentiousness

Noun

Contention

A heated disagreement or argument.

Deprecation

Noun

Eclectically

Adverb

Enigma

Noun

Fallacies

Plural

Fervently

Adverb

Impugner

Noun

Impugnable

Adjective

Incisively

Adverb

Incisiveness

Noun

Palliate

Verb

Quiescent

Adjective

Scrupulously

Adverb

Scrupulousness

Noun

Slovenly

Adverb

Slovenliness

Noun