Words Synonyms Sentence

Creepy Causing an unpleasant feeling of There is definitely

fear or unease something creepy
going on in that house.

Cringe have an inward feeling of "I cringed at his

acute embarrassment stupidity"

Nostalgic longing for or thinking fondly of Seeing pictures of my

a past time or condition old friends made me
feel very nostalgic.

Ignominy public shame or disgrace. They suffered the

ignominy of defeat.

Imprudent not showing care for the It's politically

consequences of an action imprudent to stir up
such controversy
during an election
year.

Hostage a person seized or held as The terrorists

security for the fulfilment of a demanded a plane and
condition. a pilot in exchange for
the hostages

Serene Calm He didn't speak much,

he just smiled with
that serene smile of
his

Deafening Noisy The noise of the

machine was
deafening

Omniscient knowing everything The novel has an

 omniscient narrator.

Discrepancy difference between two or more There were

things that should be the same. discrepancies between
their accounts of the
accident.

Arrant Use to say how bad something He dismissed the

is rumors as arrant
nonsense.

sequester isolate or hide away. their property was

sequestered by
Parliament"

Frivolous silly or amusing, especially when I do not raise that in

such behavior is not suitable any frivolous spirit, but
it seems to me to be
somewhat important

Tumultuous marked by violent or The returning

overwhelming turbulence or astronauts were given
upheaval. a tumultuous
welcome.

Expedient convenient and practical They found it

although expedient to negotiate
possibly improper or immoral. with the terrorists.

Lament a passionate expression of grief She lamented over the

or sorrow. loss of her best friend.

Courscating full of life, enthusiasm or The sunlight

humour. coruscating on the
surface of the water
began to lock her gaze
in a grip of fascination.
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