Didactic (Adjective)
Educational
“Every toy she buys for her son is didactic.”
Callow (Adjective)
Immature
“The applicant feared she wouldn’t get the job if she appeared too callow.”
Succinct (Adjective)
Brief; concise
“Be succinct; I don’t have time to hear the whole story.”
Eradicate (Verb)
Wipe out; erase
“If Swine flu isn’t eradicated, many people could become ill.”
Zephyr (Noun)
Light wind
The zephyr propelled the hammock as I lazed the afternoon away.
Sycophant (Noun)
Someone who engages in excessive flattering; brownnoser
“The sycophant who got my job won’t like it for long.”
Abience (Noun)
A penchant for withdrawal
“Her abience kept her at home most weekends while her roommates went out on the town.”
Foray (Noun)
Sudden attack
“Before the police officer could get out of his vehicle, the foray started almost in front of him.”
Garrulous (Adjective)
Excessively talkative; babbling
“I hated to invite my garrulous coworker to dinner but I wanted to be friendly.”
Enumerate (Verb)
To list one by one
“My father enumerated all the reasons why I shouldn’t marry Zack.”
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