Pillage (Verb)
To plunder; rob
“The town was quickly pillaged after the storm knocked the power out.”
Tangible (Adjective)
Able to be touched
“I don’t believe in fairy tales; I only believe in that which is tangible.”
Pragmatic (Adjective)
Practical
“It was a pragmatic decision to put the stimulus check in the bank.”
Nescience (Noun)
Ignorance
“The nescience of some people is appalling.”
Mediocre (Adjective)
Ordinary; adequate
“The homeowner won’t hire Joe the Painter again because his work was mediocre.”
Jocular (Adjective)
Funny
“He was jocular after only a couple of drinks.”
Infuse (Verb)
To introduce wholly
“I didn’t stay long because the place was infused with the aroma of bug killer.”
Prosaic (Adjective)
Common
“The gown was so prosaic that Ellen would not wear it; she likes to make a grand entrance.”
Pontificate (Verb)
To preach
“Sally’s father pontificates every time she has a date.”
Array (Noun)
Large quantity
“There is a wide array of online study guides.”
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