Vocabulary Flashcards: Advanced English Words and Definitions
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Venerable
given great respect
Precocious
having developed abilities earlier than usual
Rancorous
characterized by bitterness or resentment
Opulent
wealthy, rich
Frugal
economical, cheap
Hackneyed
lacking significance because of overuse
Integrity
having honesty and great principles
Martyr
to be killed or to suffer due to one's beliefs
Droll
provokes dry amusement or humor
Surreptitious
to be kept in secret
Intrepid
fearless; adventurous
Mundane
lacking interest or excitement
Prudent
acting or showing great care for the future
Imperious
assuming power or authority without justification; like a dictator
Perfidious
deceitful. Untrustworthy
Resolute
admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering
Impetuous
acting or doing without care
Alacrity
brisk and cheerful readiness
Phenomenon
an occurrence that cannot be explained
Derision
contemptuous ridicule or mockery
Xenophobic
someone who is afraid of foreigners
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