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Vocabulary Level 12F. http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/vocabulary/levels_a2h.cfm. Absolve. excuse; clear from blame or guilt. Caricature. exaggerated depiction. Clangor. loud ringing; uproar. Contiguous. side by side, near in time; touching . Cupidity. greed; eager desire. Deleterious.
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Vocabulary Level 12F http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/vocabulary/levels_a2h.cfm
Absolve excuse; clear from blame or guilt
Caricature exaggerated depiction
Clangor loud ringing; uproar
Contiguous side by side, near in time; touching
Cupidity greed; eager desire
Deleterious harmful/destructive
Enhance increase value; improve
Enthrall captivate/charm; enslave
Extenuate lessen the seriousness; downplay
Implicit unspoken; implied or understood but unexpressed
Incisive sharp, keen, acute; insightful,perceptive
Ostentatious flashy, showy, overdone
Paragon model of excellence or perfection; ideal
Paraphrase restate in other words; reword
Politic wise, tactful; prudent
Prosaic dull, lacking in originality Did you hurt yourself when you fell from heaven? or Are your feet tired...because you’ve been running through my mind all day.
Redundant extra; wordyrepetitious
Sanctimonious self-righteous; faking virtue
Scintillating stimulating, lively; sparkling
Winsome charmingattractive; pleasing,delightful