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Interesting words that makes you intelligent:, Tuesday, May 12, 2009
   
 

juxtaposition - To place two ideas side by side.
The author used juxtaposition to contrast an idea of love with jealousy.

debauchery - Immoral, corrupt, or indulgent.
The church frowns against acts of debauchery.

Tantamount - Equivalent to an idea or object.
In not replying to the RSVP, it was tantamount in saying that you couldn't make it to the wedding.

Plight - A predicament or danger.
The work done by the soup kitchen seeks to solve the hunger plight of the homeless.

Inundate - To overwhelm

Amazon.com was inundated with calls around the Christmas season.


Clandestine - To do something in secret, perhaps with hidden aims.
The clandestine acts of the Freemason Society are well guarded among members.

Facetious - Playful humor.
I was being facetious when I mentioned that you look fat in that dress.

Conundrum - A riddle or difficult problem.

The energy crisis conundrum has the attention of scientists all around the world.


Amorous - To display love or affection.

The amorous atmosphere of the honeymoon was accented with rose petals and soft music.


Capitulate - To surrender or give up.

The choice to capitulate was considered when I noticed my mother wouldn't let me leave the dinner table without eating the broccoli.

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