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Vocabulary Definitions and Examples
- Vocabulary Definitions
- Nefarious (Adj): Wicked, deprived, void of moral standards.
- Example: The man employed a nefarious plan to get rid of his boss.
- Piquant (Adj): Spicy, pungent, stimulating to mind or taste.
- Example: Every piquant dish has food fit for a king.
- Primordial (Adj): Developed during the very beginning of time; ancient, primitive.
- Example: All the man could do after being injured was give a primordial grunt.
- Propinquity (Noun): Nearness in time and place or kinship.
- Example: Because my classes are far apart, I walk from periods nine and ten in a propinquity of distance.
- Substantive (Adj): Having a solid basis, considerable; having a lot.
- Example: If the argument were substantive, then it would be valid enough to be used in court.
- Unwonted (Adj): Unusual, unexpected, uncommon, surprising.
- Example: The detective was unwonted when he saw the new disturbing evidence regarding his case.
- Utopia (Noun): A visionary view of a perfect world; unrealistic.
- Example: Thorffin sought to settle in Vinland and create a utopia.
- Verbiage (Noun): Language that is wordy or descriptive.
- Example: In an attempt to confuse the jury, the attorney started speaking a verbiage defense.
- Verdant (Adj): Green in tint and color; immature, naive.
- Example: He described his friend group as verdant but fun to be around.
- Viscous (Adj): Having a gluey quality; lacking in fluidity.
- Example: After pouring the glaze on, the donut realized it was going to slow and was viscous.
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