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Vocab List 12

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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Acclimatization
(The act of getting accustomed to a new climate or environment)
Acclimatization makes it harder when climbing a mountain.

Aplomb
(Poise; self-assurance)
He showed great aplomb when the audience clapped for him.

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Arduous
(Requiring much effort; difficult)
It was a arduous journey across the Sahara Desert.

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Banal
(Commonplace; trite)
Rap is becoming banal, bland, and boring.

Crevasse
(A deep crack or split in a glacier)
We nearly fell in a crevasse while climbing Mount Everest.

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Demeanor
(A way of behaving; manner)
My dog, Snickers, has a bad demeanor.

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Inevitability
(Something that is certain to happen)
The inevitability of Jehovah's paradise is bound to happen.

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Insurmountable
(Impossible to overcome)
The fear of water bugs is insurmountable.

Paramount
(Of the highest importance)
It is paramount that I do my homework, and pass my classes.

Transcend
(To pass beyond the limits of)
Scientist will transcend beyond our galaxy.