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VOCABULARY IN A FLASH 7

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VOCABULARY IN A FLASH 7

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  1. 1Instead of being AMBIGUOUS with your words, be more clear and specific.Instead of being AMBIGUOUS with your words, be more clear and specific.
  2. 2Dogs often exhibit ALTRUISM by adopting baby cats, squirrels, ducks and, even tigers.Dogs often exhibit ALTRUISM by adopting baby cats, squirrels, ducks and, even tigers.
  3. 3Hopefully, the justice department’s investigation will ILLUMINATE police corruption in the small town.Hopefully, the justice department’s investigation will ILLUMINATE police corruption in the small town.
  4. 4Because the principal neglected to turn off the microphone on the PA system, there was an INADVERTENT transmission of some very inappropriate language throughout the school.Because the principal neglected to turn off the microphone on the PA system, there was an INADVERTENT transmission of some very inappropr...
  5. 5Everyone knows death is INEVITABLE.Everyone knows death is INEVITABLE.
  6. 6While some people have an INNATE drive to succeed, others are happy doing nothing with their lives.While some people have an INNATE drive to succeed, others are happy doing nothing with their lives.
  7. 7The INTREPID adventurer climbed the rocky mountain without fear.The INTREPID adventurer climbed the rocky mountain without fear.
  8. 8In the novel, the famed detective is known for his INTUITIVE thinking that allows him to detect leads from the smallest clues.In the novel, the famed detective is known for his INTUITIVE thinking that allows him to detect leads from the smallest clues.
  9. 9He passed away is a EUPHEMISM for “he died.”He passed away is a EUPHEMISM for “he died.”
  10. 10Picasso was a RENOWNED artist.Picasso was a RENOWNED artist.
  11. 11The president was unable to accept responsibility for his poor decisions so he passed the blame to one of his advisers and made the man his SCAPEGOAT.The president was unable to accept responsibility for his poor decisions so he passed the blame to one of his advisers and made the man h...
  12. 12The doctors are finding it difficult to identify the cause of Tom’s SPORADIC headaches because they occur infrequently.The doctors are finding it difficult to identify the cause of Tom’s SPORADIC headaches because they occur infrequently.
  13. 13Only the diamond expert could see the SUBTLE difference between the real diamond and the fake one.Only the diamond expert could see the SUBTLE difference between the real diamond and the fake one.
  14. 14The trial judge was only interested in evidence that was TANGIBLE and visible.The trial judge was only interested in evidence that was TANGIBLE and visible.
  15. 15Although the odds were against them, the TENACIOUS group of soldiers held on until reinforcements arrived.Although the odds were against them, the TENACIOUS group of soldiers held on until reinforcements arrived.
  16. 16Even though these details may seem TRIVIAL, everything is important if you want the event to run smoothly.Even though these details may seem TRIVIAL, everything is important if you want the event to run smoothly.
  17. 17Why are you calling this imperfect world filled with hatred and violence a UTOPIA?Why are you calling this imperfect world filled with hatred and violence a UTOPIA?
  18. 18One of the most important lessons that parents must teach young children is to always be WARY of strangers.One of the most important lessons that parents must teach young children is to always be WARY of strangers.
  19. 19You should save your WRATH for the person who offended you instead of being angry with your friend who is giving you a caring ear.You should save your WRATH for the person who offended you instead of being angry with your friend who is giving you a caring ear.
  20. 20I use yoga as a THERAPEUTIC tool to help me relieve stress.I use yoga as a THERAPEUTIC tool to help me relieve stress.
  21. 21Students who do not arrive to class on time are TARDY, and they often receive some sort of penalty for it.Students who do not arrive to class on time are TARDY, and they often receive some sort of penalty for it.
  22. 22People on a diet may have to SUPPRESS their desire to eat chocolate.People on a diet may have to SUPPRESS their desire to eat chocolate.
  23. 23After Sharon spent an hour meditating, she experienced a PROFOUND sense of peace.After Sharon spent an hour meditating, she experienced a PROFOUND sense of peace.
  24. 24Since Jim Smith scores over thirty points each game, he is considered to be one of the most PROLIFIC basketball players in history.Since Jim Smith scores over thirty points each game, he is considered to be one of the most PROLIFIC basketball players in history.
  25. 25The skinny boy started a weightlifting program so he could become ROBUST and defend himself against bullies.The skinny boy started a weightlifting program so he could become ROBUST and defend himself against bullies.
  26. 26Because the chemo drugs are so POTENT, they often make patients ill before they make them feel better.Because the chemo drugs are so POTENT, they often make patients ill before they make them feel better.
  27. 27Because the number of deer in the area has started to PLUMMET, deer hunting has been temporarily banned.Because the number of deer in the area has started to PLUMMET, deer hunting has been temporarily banned.
  28. 28Compared to oak trees, the willow’s branches are PLIABLE, tending to bend gracefully in a strong wind instead of breaking.Compared to oak trees, the willow’s branches are PLIABLE, tending to bend gracefully in a strong wind instead of breaking.
  29. 29If you look inside of most classrooms, you will not see chalkboards because they are nearly OBSOLETE in education today.If you look inside of most classrooms, you will not see chalkboards because they are nearly OBSOLETE in education today.
  30. 30Going about his everyday routine, the man’s MUNDANE schedule had him bored to tears.Going about his everyday routine, the man’s MUNDANE schedule had him bored to tears.
  31. 31Since it involves repeating movements, raking leaves is such a MONOTONOUS task.Since it involves repeating movements, raking leaves is such a MONOTONOUS task.
  32. 32The chef’s detailed recipe called for LUKEWARM water, two parts cold and one part boiling.The chef’s detailed recipe called for LUKEWARM water, two parts cold and one part boiling.
  33. 33The OBSCURE writer was not known in the literary community.The OBSCURE writer was not known in the literary community.
  34. 34The small boy’s FORTITUDE allowed him to stand up to the school bully.The small boy’s FORTITUDE allowed him to stand up to the school bully.
  35. 35The soldiers worked on FORTIFICATION of the walls with bricks to make the barriers around the castle sturdier.The soldiers worked on FORTIFICATION of the walls with bricks to make the barriers around the castle sturdier.
  36. 36Since he is a cancer survivor himself, my doctor was able to show me a great deal of EMPATHY during my chemotherapy treatments.Since he is a cancer survivor himself, my doctor was able to show me a great deal of EMPATHY during my chemotherapy treatments.
  37. 37Although the lion appears DOCILE during the circus acts, he is really a fierce animal when uncontrolled by a trainer.Although the lion appears DOCILE during the circus acts, he is really a fierce animal when uncontrolled by a trainer.
  38. 38The DISPARITY between the giant’s height and the dwarf’s height is obvious.The DISPARITY between the giant’s height and the dwarf’s height is obvious.
  39. 39The woman looked at her male abuser with DISDAIN as he walked into the courtroom.The woman looked at her male abuser with DISDAIN as he walked into the courtroom.
  40. 40How can you DENOUNCE the service at that restaurant when you have never eaten there?How can you DENOUNCE the service at that restaurant when you have never eaten there?
  41. 41Once the enemy city was surrounded on all sides, the commander of the surrounding force ordered them to slowly CONVERGE on the settlement.Once the enemy city was surrounded on all sides, the commander of the surrounding force ordered them to slowly CONVERGE on the settlement.
  42. 42I CRINGE with embarrassment when I look at old photos of myself at over 300 pounds.I CRINGE with embarrassment when I look at old photos of myself at over 300 pounds.
  43. 43I need two men with lots of BRAWN to move my piano.I need two men with lots of BRAWN to move my piano.
  44. 44If my husband does something wrong, he will try to APPEASE me by buying my favorite flowers.If my husband does something wrong, he will try to APPEASE me by buying my favorite flowers.
  45. 45We erected a tomb over an ANONYMOUS grave of a soldier that we chanced upon during the battle.We erected a tomb over an ANONYMOUS grave of a soldier that we chanced upon during the battle.
  46. 46In the book, the ANTAGONIST kidnaps the good guy’s wife.In the book, the ANTAGONIST kidnaps the good guy’s wife.
  47. 47In comparison to portable laptop computers, typewriters are considered ARCHAIC.In comparison to portable laptop computers, typewriters are considered ARCHAIC.
  48. 48In prison, a BLATANT act of disobedience will get you placed in isolation.In prison, a BLATANT act of disobedience will get you placed in isolation.
  49. 49Because the millionaire does not want to invest in an unprofitable deal, he will DELIBERATE your proposal before making a decision.Because the millionaire does not want to invest in an unprofitable deal, he will DELIBERATE your proposal before making a decision.
  50. 50To become a part of the in-crowd, Hank became a CONFORMIST by agreeing with everything his new friends said.To become a part of the in-crowd, Hank became a CONFORMIST by agreeing with everything his new friends said.

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