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English I Vocabulary Lessons 11 and 12

AB
acmehighest point of achievement
adeptvery skillful
aptitudenatural ability, quickness in understanding, intelligence
astutehaving shrewd judgment; observant, clever, cunning
finesserefinement, delicacy, skill, having subtle skill
painstakingrequiring great care, extreme effort or diligence
precociousshowing unusually early development or maturity
prodigyyoung person with exceptional talents or powers
resourcefuleffective and imaginative in solving problems
virtuososkilled or expert musician or artist;
idiosyncrasyan unusual habit of one particular person
innocuousharmless; not likely to offend anyone
obtrusiveunpleasantly noticeable; bold
orthodoxfollowing established faith; beliefs, or accepted actions
prevalentwidely or commonly practiced or existing
prosaicdull, ordinary,
quaintcharmingly odd
raritysomething that is very infrequent
singularonly one of a kind; unique
triteoverused and lacking in interest

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