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English 12 Writing Vocabulary List 4 Practice

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austere (Adjective), Audio 1. stern, strict, or harsh in manner; 2. bare or unadorned; 3. indicating self-denial or lack of comfort
banal (Adjective), Audio 1. boring and lacking in originality; 2. repeated too often and therefore overly familiar
conciliatory (Adjective), Audio acting in a placating manner to bring about agreement, restore trust and goodwill, or settle someone's anger
deference (noun), Audio 1. polite respect, especially putting another person's interests first; 2. a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others
disparate (Adjective), Audio 1. including dissimilar elements; 2. fundamentally different so as to be beyond comparison
engender (verb), Audio 1. to create or give rise to; 2. to make children
ephemeral (Adjective), Audio lasting for only a little while
guile(noun), Audio trickery, duplicity, or deceptive cunning
insipid (Adjective), Audio 1. having no interest, significance, or impact; 2. without taste of flavor
lucid (Adjective), Audio 1. clear and easily understood; 2. rational and mentally clear; 3. shining or emitting light
pious (Adjective), Audio religious, reverent, spiritual, devout, devoted, righteous, faithful, sanctimonious
pragmatic (Adjective), Audio 1. guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory or ideology; 2. relating to matters of fact and practicality


Deutschlehrerin
Mt. Crest High School
Hyrum, UT

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