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acuity
I find it ironic that my sister always boast about the acuity of her hearing, but never heard me when I call her name.
delineate
The teacher delineated her plans for decorating her classroom in the new school year to the principal.
depraved
Most christian very Satan as a depraved being who tries to influence others to follow his wickedness.
enervate
It was so sad to seem how my grandfather’s memory was enervated by dementia.
esoteric
Many people are surprised or confused when ex-sorority members reveal the organizations esoteric rituals.
fecund
My professor advised that those with fecund minds would be the best suited for defending dissertations when trying to get a PhD.
fiat
The government adopted a new legislative review program rather than relying on fiats.
figment
The toddler often got scared at night and claimed to see monsters in the dark, but her father reassured her that they were just figments of her imagination.
garner
Through a very successful presidential campaign, the candidate was able to garner enough support and votes to win the election.
hallow
Many Catholics hallow the Tabernacle because it holds the Body of Christ.
idiosyncrasy
An unforgettable idiosyncrasy of my mother was the way she would raise a singularly eyebrow when she lied.
mundane
In Chaucer’s Canterburry Tales, he was focused on depicting the stories of mundane people and ideas.
nuance
Before reading the poem, our english teacher told use to pay close attention to possible nuances.
overweening
My grandmother always warned that overweening pride could be the result of one’s social downfall.
penchant
My coach has a strong penchant to give motivation speeches before races.
reputed
After many years of loyal service, Sarah was seen by many as a reputed general in the army.
sophistry
Because of all the sophistry advertisements and displays at the mall, we spent twice more than what we intended.
sumptuous
The famous actor, who is worth millions of dollars, planned a sumptuous vacation for his wife’s birthday.
ubiquitous
Her mother loved to paint the picture that she has ubiquitous eyes that saw everything her kids did to prevent them from acting up.
ignominy
After losing in the final round of the state playoff game, the basketball team felt much ignominy when returning back to school.
