Vocabulary Lesson 11

🟩 6 adjectives
🔴 9 nouns

🔴 canard - a deliberately misleading story[1]
🟩 wont - likely[2]
🔴 etymology - the history of a word; the study of word origins
🔴 cortege - a group of attendants or a retinue
🔴 solecism - a deviation or error in speech, manners, or deeds
🟩 demotic - relating to ordinary people[3]
🟩 simian - related to or resembling an ape or monkey
🔴 impresario - an entertainment producer or manager
🟩 requisite - required; necessary
🔴 bulwark - a defensive wall or embankment
🔴 malaise - vague bodily or emotional discomfort or uneasiness
🟩 disingenuous - insincere; calculating[4]
🔴 crescendo - a gradual increase in intensity, force, or volume
🔴 intransigent - uncompromising; refusing to moderate
🟩 dogged - unrelenting; persistent

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  1. ant. reality ↩ī¸Ž
  2. ant. improbable ↩ī¸Ž
  3. ant. formal ↩ī¸Ž
  4. ant. candid ↩ī¸Ž