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Vocabulary List 10: adjectives

Terms

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prodigious
impressively great in size, force, or extent; extraordinary; marvelous
sardonic
scornfully or cynically mocking
palpable
capable of being handled, touched, or felt; tangible
feisty
touchy; quarrelsome; full of spirit; frisky or spunky
dolorous
exhibiting sorrow, grief, or pain
jaunty
having a buoyant or self-confident air; brisk; crisp and dapper in appearance
imperious
arrogantly domineering or overbearing; dictatorial
ornate
elaborately and often excessively ornamented; showy or flowery
demure
modest and reserved in manner or behavior; shy
extenuating
lessened the magnitude or seriousness of, especially by making partial excuses
myriad
constituting a very large, indefinite number; innumerable; composed of numerous diverse elements or facts; a great number, countless
flippant
marked by disrespectful levity or casualness; pert
vehement
characterized by forcefulness of expression or intensity of emotion or conviction; fervid; intense
facetious
playfully jocular
epicurean
devoted to the pursuit of sensual pleasure especially to good food and comfort
relevant
having a bearing on or connection with the matter at hand
prone
lying with the front or face downward; having a tendency; inclined
oblique
having a slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; indirect or evasive; devious
churlish
boorish or vulgar; having a bad disposition; surly; difficult to work with; intractable
audacious
fearlessly; often recklessly daring, adventurous, and brave; unrestrained by convention or propriety;insolent

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