Vocabulary #2 - English 4

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What does 'ephemeral' mean?

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Lasting for a very short time; transient.

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Define 'hedonist'.

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A person who believes that the pursuit of pleasure is the most important thing in life.

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What does 'cryptic' refer to?

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Having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure.

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What does 'obliterate' mean?

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To destroy completely; to wipe out.

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Define 'accolade'.

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An award or privilege granted as a special honor or as an acknowledgment of merit.

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What is the meaning of 'resolution' in a general context?

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A firm decision to do or not to do something.

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How can 'bolster' be used in a sentence?

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To support or strengthen; for example, 'The evidence bolstered her argument.'

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What is the opposite of 'ephemeral'?

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Permanent or lasting.

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Provide an example of a hedonistic lifestyle.

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A lifestyle focused on maximizing pleasure, such as frequent partying or indulgence in luxury.

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What is a synonym for 'cryptic'?

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Obscure or enigmatic.