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Enhance your Vocabulary with Judicious Reading!

Dive into the world of vocabulary with judicious reading practices to expand your knowledge and understanding. Gain leeway for creativity, avoid oversights, and understand the repercussions of your actions. Explore the power of words with engaging recounting and learn how to avoid punitive measures. Be wise in your language journey!

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Enhance your Vocabulary with Judicious Reading!

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  1. Vocabulary9b judicious – warrant

  2. judicious adjective having or exercising sound judgment synonyms:wise, sensible Be judicious! Keep up with your reading for English class.

  3. leeway noun extra time, space or materials with which to operate synonyms:room, latitude Artists need lots of leeway if they are going to create great works of art.

  4. oversight noun error or omission due to carelessness synonyms:lapse, blunder Jonathan made a small oversight when he was getting dressed this morning.

  5. punitive adjective inflicting, involving or aiming at punishment synonyms:disciplinary, castigating Getting suspended is just one of the punitive measures some schools use.

  6. recount verb relate in detail synonyms:narrate, describe Tory never got tired of recounting how he dove into the ocean to escape a dog.

  7. remote adjective small in degree synonyms:negligible, slight, slender, faint Your chances of outrunning a half-ton bear are surprisingly remote.

  8. repercussion noun reaction to an act, action, or event synonyms:aftereffect, consequence If you drop out of school, be ready to face the repercussions for your actions.

  9. reprisal noun act of retaliation against, a foe for injuries received synonyms:retribution, revenge People who testify against the Mafia often suffer some kind of reprisal.

  10. taunt verb challenge or reproach someone in an insulting manner synonyms:retribution, revenge It’s easy to taunt someone when you are hiding in a huge castle.

  11. warrant verb be sufficient grounds for synonyms:justify, deserve If you go too far when taunting a player, your behavior may warrant a butt-kicking.

  12. Don’t get confused! • marshal • verb • to gather together for use • The US marshaled its best scientific minds to beat the Russians to the moon. • martial • adjective • having to do with the battle or the • military • Eddie studied martial arts, but not very hard.

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