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Discover an engaging list of distinctive words that encapsulate varied human experiences and characteristics. From "adolescent" to "zany," this collection features terms like "despot," "fanatic," and "maverick," each portraying powerful images of personality and behavior. Whether discussing authority, individuality, or eccentricity, these words enrich language and provide nuanced understanding. Perfect for writers, educators, and anyone eager to enhance their vocabulary and express complex ideas effectively.
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A Bit Different Power Words Unit #1 LIST C:
1 ADOLESCENT A teenaged person
2 DESPOT a ruler with absolute powers
3 FANATIC a person whose intense enthusiasm goes beyond what is reasonable
4 FUGITIVE a person who flees or has fled from justice or danger
5 MAESTRO a master in any art, such as a composer, a conductor, or a teacher of music
6 MAVERICK a person who takes an independent stand and refuses to conform to the group
7 PARASITE a person who lives at the expense of another without making any useful contributions.
8 TURNCOAT a person who goes over to the opposite side or traitor
9 XENOPHOBE one who has a fear or hatred or strangers, foreigners, or anything strange or foreign
10 ZANY a clown, buffoon, silly, or foolish person