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Vocabulary 1. Contemptuous: disdainful, insulting, scornful and disrespectful. 2. Superfluous: excess, extra, redundant, spare, supererogatory, supernumerary, surplus unnecessary, unneeded, otiose, pointless, purposeless, senseless, wasted and worthless. 3. Deluge: fill or cover completely, usually with water, inundate, submerge and flood. 4. Perplexed: confused, bewildered, baffled, puzzled, dazed, befuddled, disconcerted, panicky, confounded, mystified, bemused, disoriented, nonplussed, bamboozled, flummoxed, muddled and stumped. 5. Enraged: Furious, Infuriated, Angry, Fuming, Incensed, Irate and Wrath. 6. Coveted: Desired, Sought-after, wanted, Fashionable, popular, in-demand, craved, yearned and hankered. 7. Scurry : Dash , Dart , Scamper, Rush, Hurry, Scuttle and Bustle 8. Intrigue: Conspiracy, plotting, trickery and treachery 9. Garrulous: talkative, chatty, voluble, verbose and loquacious. 10. Prodigy: genius, intellect, virtuoso, wunderkind, wizard and maven. 11. Conspicuous: obvious, apparent, evident and noticeable. 12. Squabble: Quarrel, dispute, tiff, fight, argument, row and spat. 13. Extraneous: coming from the outside. Not pertinent to the matter under consideration, not essential and extrinsic 14. Desolation: sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned. 15: Accede: yield to another's wish or opinion

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Page 1: Vocabulary

Vocabulary

1. Contemptuous: disdainful, insulting, scornful and disrespectful.

2. Superfluous: excess, extra, redundant, spare, supererogatory, supernumerary, surplus unnecessary, unneeded, otiose, pointless, purposeless, senseless, wasted and worthless.

3. Deluge: fill or cover completely, usually with water, inundate, submerge and flood.

4. Perplexed: confused, bewildered, baffled, puzzled, dazed, befuddled, disconcerted, panicky, confounded, mystified, bemused, disoriented, nonplussed, bamboozled, flummoxed, muddled and stumped.

5. Enraged: Furious, Infuriated, Angry, Fuming, Incensed, Irate and Wrath.

6. Coveted: Desired, Sought-after, wanted, Fashionable, popular, in-demand, craved, yearned and hankered.

7. Scurry : Dash , Dart , Scamper, Rush, Hurry, Scuttle and Bustle

8. Intrigue: Conspiracy, plotting, trickery and treachery9. Garrulous: talkative, chatty, voluble, verbose and

loquacious.10. Prodigy: genius, intellect, virtuoso, wunderkind, wizard and

maven.11. Conspicuous: obvious, apparent, evident and noticeable.12. Squabble: Quarrel, dispute, tiff, fight, argument, row and

spat.

13.Extraneous: coming from the outside. Not pertinent to the matter under consideration, not essential and extrinsic

14. Desolation: sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned.

15: Accede: yield to another's wish or opinion