Vocabulary 2 Flashcards (Used In Sentences)

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Anathema (n.)

Back

Violence was anathema to her peaceful nature.

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Diatribe (n.)

Back

The coach launched into a diatribe after the team lost the game.

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Expunge (v.)

Back

The criminal hoped the judge would expunge the charges from his record.

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Flamboyant (adj.)

Back

The singer wore a flamboyant red suit covered in sequins.

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Fortuitous (adj.)

Back

It was fortuitous that we found shelter right before the storm began.

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Fractious (adj.)

Back

The fractious toddler threw a tantrum in the grocery store.

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Ilk (n.)

Back

She refused to associate with liars, thieves, and others of that ilk.

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Incoherent (adj.)

Back

His speech was so incoherent that no one understood his point.

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Inhibition (n.)

Back

She danced freely at the party, letting go of her usual inhibition.

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Integral (adj.)

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Trust is an integral part of any strong relationship.