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Advanced formal Vocabulary

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    Formal English Vocabulary
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  • Affluent
    having an abundance of wealth, property, or other material goods; prosperous
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  • Ajar
    Slightly open or almost closed. I found the door ajar
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  • Appropriate
    Suitable; befitting; proper
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  • Augment
    to make larger; enlarge in size, number, strength, or extent; increase
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  • Avarice
    insatiable greed for riches; inordinate, miserly desire to gain and hoard wealth.
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  • anecdote
    a short account of a particular incident or event, especially of an interesting or amusing nature.
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  • avert
    to ward off, or prevent, the occurrence or effects of
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  • Barricade
    To close off or block with a barricade.
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  • Bewilder
    adjective) To confuse or befuddle, especially with numerous conflicting situations, objects, or statements
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  • Bitter
    Having a harsh, disagreeably acrid taste, like that of aspirin, quinine,wormwood, or aloes.
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  • bankrupt
    unable to pay debts-2 used to say that someone or something completely lacks a good or desired quality. Several risky deals bankrupted
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  • Dismiss
    1. to direct (an assembly of persons) to disperse or go: I dismissed the class early. 2. to bid or allow (a person) to go; give permission or a re
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  • candid
    . frank; outspoken; open and sincere. 2. free from reservation, disguise, or subterfuge; straightforward: 3. informal; unposed.
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  • drastic
    extreme, severe
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  • diverse
    . A different kind of form, character, etc
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  • erratic
    irregular, unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes
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