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Set 9 HONORS WORDS. Aesthetic - adj. Relating to beauty or the appreciation of beaaty ; pleasing in appearance The new website website features a number of aesthetic enhancements. Anachronism - noun. Something out if its proper or chronological order
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Aesthetic - adj • Relating to beauty or the appreciation of beaaty; pleasing in appearance The new website website features a number of aesthetic enhancements.
Anachronism - noun • Something out if its proper or chronological order • A microwave in Shakespeare’s time would be an anachronism.
Beleaguered - adj • Beset with troubles or problems; surrounded by troops • Some beleaguered teenagers often feel overwhelmed by social stress, school, and family issues. The beleaguered troops were starving and grief- stricken; they thought they would never make it out alive.
Caprice - noun • An impulsive change of mind • My friend shows caprice when he constantly switches plans; I never know what to expect from him.
Ebullient - adj • Zestfully enthusiastic • My aunt is an intensely ebullient person; she’s the life of the party.
Echelon - noun • A level of responsibility or authority in a hierarchy; a rank • The recent graduate took a job in the company’s lower echelon. He would have to work his way up the ranks.