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Vocabulary Enhancement: Exploring Challenging Words and Their Meanings

This resource covers a set of vocabulary words, each enriched with precise definitions and examples. Dive into words like "arduous" and "auspicious," exploring their meanings related to difficulty and favorable conditions, respectively. Learn to recognize "biased" opinions and understand actions like "hoodwink" and "incinerate." The guide also examines "larceny," "pliant," and "pompous" traits, while providing actionable insights on how to "rectify" situations and understand concepts like "reprieve." Perfect for great vocabulary expansion!

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Vocabulary Enhancement: Exploring Challenging Words and Their Meanings

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  1. Vocabulary Unit 4

  2. Arduous- ADJ • Hard to do, requiring much effort • Hard, difficult, laborious • Auspicious- ADJ • Favorable; fortunate • Promising, encouraging

  3. Biased- ADJ • Favoring one side unduly; prejudiced • Unfair, partial • Hoodwink- Verb • To mislead by a trick, deceive • Dupe, put one over on

  4. Incinerate- Verb • To burn to ashes • Burn up, cremate, reduce to ashes • Larceny- noun • Theft • Stealing, robbery , burglary

  5. Pliant- Adj. • Bending readily, easily influenced • Supple, flexible, elastic, plastic • Pompous- Adj. • Overly self-important in speech or manner; excessively stately or ceremonious • Pretentious, highfalutin, bombastic

  6. Rectify- verb • To make right, correct • Remedy, set right • Reprieve- noun • A temporary relief or delay; • Verb- to grant a postponement • Postpone, delay

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