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Lesson Four Vocab
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Efficacious
Effective, producing the desired outcome.
The sign on the lawn that read “Beware of Dog” in bright red lettering was remarkably efficacious at keeping away solicitors.
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Catharsis
A release of emotional tension
The conclusion of Handel’s Messiah offers an exultant catharsis that listeners say often strengthens their faith in the divine.
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Inundate
To overwhelm, to fill beyond capacity
News of Joe and Michelle’s engagement caused their respective email inboxes to be inundated with congratulatory messages.
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Revere
To regard with respect, awe, or admiration
I enjoy taking time on Wednesday afternoons to visit the chapel close to my house and revere the Blessed Sacrament.
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Internecine
Mutually destructive
The two rival cyclists engaged in an internecine use of blood doping in the competition, and both were disqualified for their illegal efforts to defeat the other.
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Risible
Relating to laughter, laughable
Watching Turner, the silly dog, lope in and out of the piles of leaves with his tongue hanging out was a risible scene.
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Sybaritic
Marked by luxury or pleasure
Las Vegas promotes its hotels by promising a sybaritic getaway that treats the vacationer to a multitude of enjoyments.
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Crepuscular
Pertaining to twilight
The painting showed a farmhouse and a wagon in the fading light of day, and Katya always found the crepuscular picture calming.
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Kudos
Acclaim or praise
I offered my kudos to Peter, the gold medal winner, for his impressive performance in the 10K race.
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Estrange
To alienate
The lack of communication between Barbara and David led the friends to become estranged after David moved to Nevada.
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Intrinsic
Of or relating to a thing’s basic nature, inherent
It must be an intrinsic urge in some people to climb mountains, as there are personalities who simply will not be deterred from the risky pastime.
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Maxim
An established principle; a truth or rule of conduct
A good maxim to live by is “do unto others as you would have them do unto you,” a great maxim to live by is “love your mother and leave only footprints.”
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Putrid
Rotten and foul smelling
The trash gave off a putrid scent, and Megan looked at Seymour with a frank expression on her face. “It’s your turn to take out the trash, Seymour.”
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Apocryphal
Of questionable authenticity, but widely believed
Besides the Gospels, several books that claim to be true accounts of Jesus Christ were apocrypha to early Christians.