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Advanced Vocabulary: Definitions and Usage

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A

  • Aloa: A poem, shortly.
  • Altruistic: Trying the good of others without expecting profit.
  • Allude: Mention.
  • Arancel: Official rate.
  • Argue: To dispute, to debate.
  • Aria: Musical composition.
  • Arrogant: Proud, graceful, brave.
  • Augustus: Having respect for something majestic.
  • Augur: Prophet of negative events.

B

  • Banal: Trivial, vulgar.
  • Buero: Pointless.

C

  • Callow: Immature.
  • Caustic: Aggressive, trenchant.
  • Celibate: Unmarried.
  • Choleric: Easily carried away by anger.
  • Customary: The usual.

D

  • Diaphanous: Transparent.
  • Diatribe: Speech against someone.
  • Dim: Resign.
  • Discourteous: Disagreeable.
  • Discolo: Conflictive.

E

  • Egis: Protection.
  • Emplaster: Place a layer of plaster on the wall.
  • Epitome: Summary, outline.
  • Equity: Equality.
  • Eremite: Hermit.
  • Execrate: To damn.

F

  • Famished: Hungry.
  • Feeble:
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