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Vocabula ry Project

Vocabula ry Project. By, Jessica Williams. Clandestine. She clandestinely slipped the perfume into her purse, when no one was looking. Covert. The spy was on a covert operation, to find out if Korea was making nuclear weapons.

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Vocabula ry Project

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  1. Vocabulary Project By, Jessica Williams

  2. Clandestine She clandestinely slipped the perfume into her purse, when no one was looking.

  3. Covert • The spy was on a covert operation, to find out if Korea was making nuclear weapons.

  4. After she broke her mom’s favorite glass, she furtively glued it back together, so no one would ever know she broke it. Furtive After she broke her glued it it. back together, so no one would ever know she broke it.

  5. Sly • The banker was so sly, no one even suspected him as the bank robber.

  6. Stealthy • Sarah stealthily opened the door and tiptoed to her bedroom, after she came in past curfew.

  7. Surreptitious • Romeo and Juliet had to have a surreptitious relationship, because their parents didn’t like each other.

  8. Conspicuous Taylor’s parents knew something was up, when she started acting conspicuous.

  9. Unobtrusive • She quietly in the corner, unobtrusive to the rest of the world.

  10. Adversary She beat her adversary in the tennis game 21 to 6.

  11. Adovocate • Susan B. Anthony was a strong advocate for women’s rights.

  12. Artisan Michael is an artisan.

  13. Astetic • The missionary was an ascetic, she gave up her home and left her friends and family , to go to a foreign country and tell them about God.

  14. Charlatan • The governor, who promised all these things, turned out to be a charlatan, who stole money from the state.

  15. Hedonist • He was on a hedonist for good food.

  16. Orator • Billy Graham was a great orator, people from all over the world came to hear him preach.

  17. Pariah • Most people that are pariahs in high school, grow up to do great things.

  18. Raconteur Nicholas Sparks, is a really good raconteur, his stories make you feel like actually there,

  19. Skeptic • Skeptics always put a downer on things.

  20. Virtuoso • Virtuosos are very rare these days, with all the technology.

  21. Extraneous In the middle of her presentation, she asked the teacher the most extraneous question, she asked to go to the bathroom in the middle of presenting her project

  22. Incidental The fact that my friend dyes her hair, is just incidental.

  23. Frivolous I have more important things to do, than to worry about frivolous things.

  24. Inconsequential What kind of shampoo you use is inconsequential.

  25. Irrelevant What you had for dinner is completely irrelevant to your math homework.

  26. Trivial In my opinion algebra is trivial, your never going to have to find x in real life

  27. Peripheral Cleaning her room was peripheral to her big report.

  28. Negligible He caught such a negligible fish he didn’t even bother mentioning it.

  29. Superficial People need to learn to look past superficial things and look inside and see what really matters.

  30. Trifling One person’s trifling items, might be another person’s treasure

  31. Acute The pain in her side was acute..

  32. Astute The girl was astute and made everybody see the good in the sticky situation they were in.

  33. Petty The petty officer forgot to lock the cell door, and the prisoner escaped.

  34. Discerning Even though he was really mad, he was discerning and didn’t do or say anything.

  35. Erudite Jesus is erudite, the Bible is filled with his teachings.

  36. Incisive Her incisive instincts helped her solve the problem.

  37. Ingenious

  38. Judicious Judges have to be very judicious and not be biased.

  39. Perspicuous The assignment was perspicuous, after the teacher explained it.

  40. Prudent Albert Einstein was a very prudent man.

  41. Sagacious She is sagacious at choosing boyfriends.

  42. Savvy She used her savvy skills to get a promotion.

  43. Acrid When she took a sip of the acrid coffee, she immediately spit it out.

  44. Arid She was so thirsty her throat was arid.

  45. Aesthetic She wants to something aesthetic when she grows up.

  46. Atheistic Atheistic people confuse me.

  47. Ambiguous Acute is an ambiguous word.

  48. Ambivalent I am ambivalent about graduating.

  49. Coalesce I have found out that it is possible for two people to be in love so much that they coalesce.

  50. Convalesce She had to take a few weeks off to convalesce after her surgery.

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