Advancing Vocabulary Skills #1
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Created by:
rb54neal on September 22, 2009
Subjects:
bcdsneal, bcds, english, english vocab, english 10, english vocabulary
Description:
Vocabulary List #1 of Advancing Vocabulary Skills by Townsend Press
Classes:
Ms. Shields SMHS 2012, English 12, BCDS Neal 10
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 vicarious |  experiencing something secondhand, through another person |
| detriment |  something that holds you back; a hindrance |
| dexterous |  very capable or good with your hands |
| discretion | using common sense or good judgment in actions |
| facetious | sarcastic |
| gregarious |  outgoing, very social, very likeable |
| optimum | the ideal; the best; the most logical |
| ostentatious | intended to show off; over-the-top in order to impress |
| scrupulous | being ethical; being careful in your actions |
| sensory | using or involving some or all of your five senses |
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