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Vocabulary List 21

Vocabulary List 21. Facetious. Adjective Not meant to be taken seriously; amusing, humorous Because I had a strong rapport with the student, I knew his sassy comment was facetious and not meant to be hurtful. Precocious. Adjective

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Vocabulary List 21

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  1. Vocabulary List 21

  2. Facetious Adjective Not meant to be taken seriously; amusing, humorous Because I had a strong rapport with the student, I knew his sassy comment was facetious and not meant to be hurtful.

  3. Precocious Adjective Unusually advanced or mature in development, especially mental development. The toddler was precocious; he started reading books with fluency and recognition by the time he was two.

  4. Emanate Verb To send forth; emit, originate from The rotten potatoes emanated such a horrible smell that it took all I could do not to vomit.

  5. Ostensible Adjective Apparent, evident, or conspicuous His ostensible sideways glances and making constant eye contact with me only proved his guilt that he was cheating on the test.

  6. Perfidious Adjective Deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful The perfidious boy had no shame kissing another girl when he knew his girlfriend was absent from school that day.

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