Vocabulary Flashcards Part 6

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EMINENT (adjective)

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Meaning: Well-known and respected.

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Example of "eminent" in a sentence

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The soldier was the town’s most eminent resident.

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Synonym for "eminent"

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FAMOUS

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ASSIDUOUSLY (adverb)

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Meaning: With care and persistence. Example: My dad hopes to be a magician. He assiduously practices each of his tricks. More About It: Synonym = CAREFULLY

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Word of the Day: STEADFAST

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Meaning: Firm and steady or not changing.

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Example of "steadfast"

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We are steadfast supporters of our football team.

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Synonym for "steadfast"

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Loyal

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ALOOF (adjective)

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Meaning: Distant and not friendly. Example: Robert is so aloof that no one gets a chance to know him. More About It: Synonym = UNFRIENDLY

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Word of the Day: VOLATILE (adjective)

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Meaning: Someone who is volatile has rapid mood changes.

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Example of "volatile"

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Brad’s volatile temper made his friends uneasy.