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Vocabulary 5
100
having the style or diction of prose. common place; unromantic.
What is prosaic
100
unnecessary, especially through being more than enough.
What is superfluous
100
certain to happen; unavoidable.
What is inevitable
100
make less severe, serious, or painful.
What is mitigate
100
a large or excessive amount of (something).
What is plethora.
200
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
What is hyperbole.
200
changing frequently, especially regards one's loyalties, interests, or affection.
What is fickle
200
understood or implied without being stated.
What is tacit.
200
able to burn or corrode organic tissue by chemical action. sarcastic in a scathing and bitter way.
What is caustic
200
given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior.
What is capricious
300
of a quality or state existing but not yet developed or manifested; hidden, or concealed.
What is latent
300
having or showing a tendency to be easily angered.
What is irascible.
300
having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this into one's advantage.
What is astute.
300
a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing.
What is euphemism
300
a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.
What is cacophony.
400
make(an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.
What is expedite.
400
a person or thing that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand.
What is enigma
400
a ruler or other person who holds absolute power, typically one who exercises it in a cruel or oppressive way.
What is despot
400
a forceful and bitter verbal attack against someone or something.
What is diatribe.
400
having or showing great knowledge or learning.
What is erudite.
500
having a red or flushed complexion. elaborately or excessively intricate or complicated.
What is florid.
500
of or resembling a lion or lions.
What is leonine
500
Another term for sate. Satisfied to the full; satiated.
What is satiate.
500
lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
What is apathy.
500
an expert judge in matters of taste.
What is connoisseur.