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Keywords/tags: Vocabulary Practice
Created: 09/07/2015
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Unit 1 (280 words)
a fortiori, a posteriori, a priori, abash, aberrant, abet, abeyance, abhor, abide, abject, abjure, ablution, abnegate, aboriginal, abrogate, abscond, absquatulate, abstinence, abstract, abstruse, abulia, accede, acerbic, acidulous, acolyte, acquiesce, acrimonious, acrophobia, acumen, ad hoc, ad hominem, ad libitum, adage, adamantine, adduce, adjure, adulation, adumbrate, advertent, advocate, aegis, aesthetic, affect, affinity, afflatus, agent provocateur, agnosticism, aide-de-camp, alacrity, alienate, alight, allege, alliteration, alms, aloof, altruism, amalgamate, ambivalence, amorphous, amphibology, anabasis, anarchy, anathema, ancillary, anecdote, anfractuous, angling, anglophilia, animosity, animus, anneal, anodyne, anomie, antagonist, antediluvian, anthropomorphize, antinomian, antithetical, apathy, apercu, aphorism, aphoristic, aplomb, apocryphal, apodictic, apostasy, apotheosis, apposite, apprehension, apprise, aquiline, arguably, aright, arrant, arrogation, ascetic, aspersion, assail, assiduous, assuage, atavistic, athwart, atrophy, attenuation, attribution, audacious, augur, august, austere, autonomic, avail, aver, avocation, avowal, avuncular, badinage, balderdash, baleful, banal, bandy, bane, bawdy, beatific, befuddle, beguile, beholden, beleaguered, belie, belittle, belles-lettres, bellicose, bemuse, benighted, bequeath, bereft, bestir, bête noire, bilk, blandishment, blather, bleating, blighted, blissful, blithe, blowhard, bluster, boffo, boisterous, bombastic, bon mot, boondoggle, boor, bouleversement, bowdlerize, braggadocio, brassy, breach, broach, Brobdingnagian, bromide, brunt, bucolic, buffoon, bugaboo, bugbear, bumptiousness, bunkum, burnish, byzantine, cache, cacophony, cad, cadre, caitiff, cajole, calumny, Calvary, canaille, canard, candor, cannibalize, canon, canonic, canonical, cant, capacious, capitulate, capricious, captious, cartel, caste, castigate, catalyst, catechize, categorical, catharsis, caveat emptor, cavil, centripetal, ceteris paribus, chafe, chagrin, charismatic, chattel, cheeky, chicanery, chide, chimera, chump, churlish, chutzpah, circumlocution, circumlocutory, circumscribe, citadel, clamorous, claque, clarion, clement, clerisy, cloying, coalesce, coda, coddle, cogency, cognate, cognizant, cohort, colloquial, colloquy, comely, comity, comme il faut, commensurable, commiserate, commodious, commonweal, compendious, complacent, complaisant, compos mentis, composure, compunction, concatenation, conciliatory, concupiscence, condign, conduce, confabulate, confection, conflate, confute, congenital, congeries, conjoined, connive, consecrate, constellate, contemn, continence, contraposition, contravene, contretemps, contrite, contrive, controvert, contumacious, contumely, conundrum, copious, corroborate, coruscate, cosmogony, cosmopolitanism, coterie, coterminously, countenance, countermand, covenant, Coventry
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Unit 2 (282 words)
covert, cozen, crass, craven, credo, credulous, cri de coeur, criterion, cryptic, cudgel, culture, cupidity, curio, cursory, dalliance, dank, danseur, daunt, de rigueur, deadbeat, dearth, debacle, debauchery, debilitate, debonair, debunk, decadent, decalogue, declamation, decorum, decrepitude, defame, defenestration, deference, deflagrate, deflate, deft, deign, deleterious, delineate, demagogue, demarche, demeanor, dementia, demur, demure, denigration, denunciation, deontology, deprecate, deracinate, dereliction, deride, derision, derogatory, desecrate, despot, desultory, determent, detritus, devious, devise, dialectic, diapason, diapause, diaspora, diatribe, dichotomy, didactic, diffidence, diffuse, diktat, dilatory, dilettante, disambiguate, discombobulate, discomfit, disconcert, discordant, discursive, disdain, disingenuous, disparage, disparity, disport, disposition, dissonance, distraught, dither, docile, dogmatic, doozy, dormant, dossier, double entendre, doyen, draconian, droll, dudgeon, dulcet, duplicity, dyspepsia, dysphoria, ebb, ebullience, echelon, eclectic, ecumenical, efface, effete, efficacious, efflorescence, effluvia, effrontery, effusion, egregious, elated, elegiac, elide, elocution, elucidate, emancipate, embellish, embroil, emeritus, emetic, eminence, empirical, empyrean, en masse, encomium, encumber, endemic, endure, enervate, enfant terrible, engender, enhance, enigmatic, enjoin, enmity, ennui, entremets, eolian, ephemeral, epilogue, epiphany, epiphenomenon, epistolary, epitome, eponym, equivocal, ergonomic, ersatz, erudite, eschatology, eschew, esoteric, eulogy, eupeptic, euphemism, euphoric, evanescent, evince, evitable, ex cathedra, exacerbate, exculpate, exculpatory, execrable, execrate, exegesis, exegetical, exhilarate, exhortation, exiguous, exonerate, expedient, expiate, expunge, extenuate, extol, extraneous, extricate, fabricate, fait accompli, faithless, fallacious, fallacy, fastidious, fatidic, fatuous, faux pas, fealty, feckless, feral, fervor, fickleness, fillip, firebrand, fissile, fissiparous, fitful, flagrant, flapdoodle, flaunt, fledgling, flightiness, flout, flummox, foible, forbidding, force majeure, forestall, forlorn, fraught, fulsome, furtive, fusty, futz, gall, galling, galvanize, garderobe, gargoyle, garrulous, gibe, glaring, glitch, gnomic, gonzo, gourmand, grandiloquence, gratuitous, greenmail, grok, guile, hackle, hackneyed, haggard, hagiography, hallow, hapless, harbinger, hedonist, heebie-jeebies, heedless, heretic, hermeneutics, hermit, hermitage, heterodox, hierarchy, hieroglyphic, histrionic, hone, hooligan, hosanna, huckster, hyperbole, iconoclast, ignominious, ignominy, ilk, immanent, impassive, impeach, imperative, impervious, impetuous, imprecation, impudent, impugn, impute, inane, incisive, incommensurable, incongruous, incontrovertible, indefatigable, indigent, indolent
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Unit 3 (280 words)
indomitable, ineffable, ineluctable, infamous, infatuation, infrangible, ingenuous, ingratiate, inimical, injunction, innocuous, inscrutable, insidious, insipid, insouciance, interlope, interpellate, intractable, intrepid, inure, invective, inveigle, invidious, irascible, irredentism, jackanapes, je ne sais quoi, jeremiad, joie de vivre, kabuki, kibosh, kindred, kitsch, klutz, knave, kvetch, labyrinthine, lachrymose, lackluster, laconic, lampoon, languid, lassitude, latent, laudable, legerdemain, leitmotif, lethargy, lingua franca, lionize, listless, locution, lodestone, longanimity, longueur, loquacious, louche, lugubrious, lumpenproletariat, magnanimous, major-domo, maladroit, malapropism, malapropos, malevolent, maligned, manifold, mar, maraud, matutinal, mea culpa, meager, megillah, melancholy, meliorism, mellifluous, mendacious, mendicant, meretricious, mesmerize, metaphysics, milieu, minacious, minion, mise en scene, mnemonic, mogul, moot, mordant, moribund, morose, mortification, mot juste, mulligan, multifarious, munificence, mythomania, nabob, nadir, narcissism, nascent, natter, ne plus ultra, nefarious, negligible, noblesse oblige, noisome, nom de plume, nomenclature, non sequitur, nonage, nonchalant, nonpareil, nonstarter, null, obeisance, obfuscate, obloquy, obscure, obsequious, obstinate, obstreperous, obtrude, odalisque, oeuvre, officious, ombudsman, ominous, omnipotent, omniscient, ontology, opulent, ornery, Ossify, ostentatious, ostinato, overweening, oxymoron, pablum, palindrome, palinode, palliate, pallid, palpate, pandiculation, panegyric, panjandrum, paradigm, paraphernalia, parenthetical, pari passu, pariah, paroxysm, parsimonious, parsimony, parvenu, pastiche, patrician, paucity, pedagogue, pedantic, pellucid, peregrinate, peremptory, perfidious, perfunctory, permeable, pernicious, persiflage, perspicacious, petulant, philanthropic, phlegmatic, piety, pillory, pious, pique, pithy, placate, platitude, plausible, plethora, pliant, plutocrat, pococurante, poignant, polemic, pompous, ponderous, pontificate, portmanteau, posthumously, precarious, precipitous, precocious, predicate, predilection, pretentious, preternatural, prevaricate, proclivity, procrastinate, prodigious, profuse, profusion, progeny, prolapse, prolific, propensity, propitious, prosaic, proselytize, protract, provenance, pseudonym, puerile, pugnacious, pulchritude, pundit, purport, pusillanimous, putative, putz, pyre, quandary, querulous, quiescent, quixotic, quotidian, raconteur, ramify, rancor, rapscallion, rationale, raucous, raze, rebarbative, rebuff, recondite, redoubtable, redux, refractory, relegate, relic, remonstrate, remorse, reprobate, repudiate, respite, reticent, retrograde, retronym, rhadamanthine, ribald, rife, riffraff, rigmarole, risible, rococo, rope-a-dope, Rubicon, ruckus, ruffian, ruse, ruthless, sagacious, sagacity, salient, salve, sanctimonious, sanguine, saponaceous, saturate, savvy, scalawag, scamp, scapegoat, scapegrace, schmaltz, scion
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Unit 4 (140 words)
scoff, sectarian, seigneur, seminal, sententious, sentient, septentrional, sequester, serendipity, shill, simulacrum, sinister, skulduggery, slog, smarmy, snare, sobriquet, Sod's Law, sojourner, solecism, solicitous, soliloquy, solipsism, sophistry, sophomoric, soporific, specious, sprightly, spurious, squalid, steerage, stilted, stringent, stultify, stymie, substantiate, succinct, succumb, sullen, superannuated, supercilious, superficial, superfluous, supersede, supine, surmise, surreptitious, sycophant, syllogism, symbiosis, syncretic, synecdoche, synoptic, tabula rasa, taciturn, tactless, taunt, tawdry, temerity, tenacious, tentative, tenuous, terse, theodicy, theogony, threadbare, threatening, threnody, throwback, thwart, tirade, toothsome, tractable, travail, treacle, trenchant, trope, turbid, turgid, turpitude, tussle, ulterior, umbra, unctuous, undermine, unfledged, ungainly, unscathed, untenable, unutterable, urbane, usurpation, utopian, vacillate, vacuity, validate, vapid, variegated, vaticination, vaudeville, veneer, venerate, venial, verbiage, verbose, verdant, verisimilitude, vernacular, vertiginous, vestigial, vexatious, viable, vicissitude, vilify, virtuoso, vitiate, vitriol, vituperation, volatile, voluble, voracious, vox populi, vulgarian, Vulgate, waive, wanton, whammy, whet, whimsical, wile, wingnut, wither, woebegone, wretch, writhe, zany, zealot, zeitgeist, zephyr, zydeco