Q.2 VOCAB

SUBJAGATION

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• He was in subjugation to her father.
• It's the unspoken truth of humanity, that you crave subjugation.
• -Loki, The Avengers

UNDULATING

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• They sang with undulating tone
• When swimming through the undulating surface of lakes, I find inspiration in water
• -Janet Echelman

COPIOUS

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• She had a copious amount of bananas
• Let peace scatter blessings from her copious hand
• -Danielle Boone

CONGENIAL

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• They had a congenial relationship
• The secret of happiness is to find a congenial monotony
• -V.S. Pritchett

FASTIDIOUSNESS

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• She had a fastidiousness when it came to lunch.
• Fastidiousness makes enjoyment a struggle.
• -Mason Cooley

FEIGN

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• She feigned being ill to skip school.
• Adults feign disinterest in science, children grab hold of it to distinguish themselves.
• -Norman Macleod

PREEMENTLY

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• She preeminently cut in the ice cream line.
• Deterrence itself is not a preeminently superior value.
• -Herman Kahn

POSTERITY

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• For the sake of posterity we must end wars.
• What life half gives a man, posterity gives entirely.
• -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

PROGENY

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• He was a kind progeny of of Abraham Licoln.
• Nature favors those that leave the environment in better shape for its progeny to survive.
• -James Lovelock

QUINTESSTIAL

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• She was the quintessential pianist.
• My father was the quintessential husband and dad.
• -Sidney Poitier

SCRUPULOUS

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• They were scrupulous when it came to snacks.
• A scrupulous man will never create a great novel.
• -Julien Green

VACILLATE

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• She had to vacillate taking a yummy M&M, or a healthy walnut.
• Do not vacillate or you will be left in between doing something, having something and being nothing.
• - Ethiopia

ZEALOUS

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• She was zealous about baking.
• Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief.
• -William Shenstone

DISCERN

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• They could not discern the art from reality.
• To invent is to discern, to choose.
• -Henri Poincare

ENIGMATIC

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• They tried to understand the enigmatic problem.
• I get interested in writers who are enigmatic.
• -Harry Hamlin

FACETIOUS

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• She was trying to be facetious, but it was taken rather offensive.
• I dont want to sound facetious, but humour is the key to the soul. You know what I mean?
• -Unknown

GRATUITOUS

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• The kitten strolled into their home like a gratuitous gift.
• I do say no to things that I think are completely gratuitous.
• -Amber Valletta

RHETORICAL

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• The math problem wasn't meant to be rhetorical, but no one knew the answer.
• Wealth, religion, military victory have more rhetorical than efficacious worth.
• -George Santayana

RIVETED

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• The speaker riveted the crowd.
• In the theater the audience is generally riveted to a single angle of observation.
• -Unknown

UBIQUITOUS

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• The TARDIS is a ubiquitous machine
• Video games are ubiquitous now.
• -Eugene Jarvis

VOCABULARY Q.2