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2024-2025 Vocabulary

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  • To verbally rip apart
    Deride
  • Publicly ridicule
    Lampoon
  • A natural skill
    Affinity
  • Excessive or foolish boldness
    Temerity
  • Shy or modest
    Demure
  • Overly patriotic
    Jingoistic
  • A forceful and bitter verbal attack
    Diatribe
  • A disaster
    Debacle
  • Wicked or criminal
    Nefarious
  • Advancing in a gradual way to cause harm
    Insidious
  • So focused on one small thing that the whole picture can't be seen
    Myopic
  • Express discontent or sorrow over
    Bemoan
  • To Increase
    Augment
  • A selfless act
    Altruism
  • Shock or excite, typically into taking action
    Galvanize
  • Argumentative and uncooperative
    Cantankerous
  • Someone who uses flattery to try and get what he/she wants from an authority figure
    Sycophant
  • Well supplied with something
    Replete
  • A statement that does not follow a conversation's flow
    Non sequitur
  • Very harmful
    Noxious
  • A temporary stay
    Sojourn
  • Not openly displayed
    Covert
  • Treating serious issues with inappropriate humor
    Facetious
  • An object with magical powers to bring good luck
    Talisman
  • Showing a lack of care or thought
    Slipshod
  • A bad-tempered person
    Curmudgeon
  • Unable to be soothed
    Implacable
  • Not easily upset or excited
    Placid
  • Intending to cause harm
    Pernicious
  • Appearing everywhere
    Ubiquitous
  • Hate
    Abhor
  • Restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something
    Abstain
  • To cheat someone out of money
    Bilk
  • Arrogantly superior
    Haughty
  • Something that deviates from what is expected or normal
    Anomaly
  • Remove blame or guilt for a wrongdoing
    Exonerate
  • Dissatisfaction or exhaustion caused by boredom
    Ennui
  • A person or thing that comes before another of a similar kind
    Precursor
  • Incapable of producing any result
    Futile
  • Profane talk about holy or sacred things
    Blasphemy
  • Not letting go of or giving up on something one holds dear
    Tenacious
  • Showing great knowledge or learning
    Erudite
  • The state of being known and celebrated by many
    Renown
  • A subtle difference
    Nuance
  • Destiny
    Kismet
  • A completely different line of thought
    Tangent
  • A woman who flirts to get what she wants
    Coquette
  • Accept something reluctantly, but without protest
    Acquiesce
  • Fond of company
    Gregarious
  • Formal release from guilt or punishment
    Absolution
  • The top of a trajectory; the highest point
    Zenith