Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Dan O's Vocab

Veracity - almost perfectly truthful
POS - noun
Related Words - honest, accuracy, integrity (synonyms)
Sentence - No one can always speak with complete veracity because no one is perfect.
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Impugn - to argue with someone about something
POS - verb
Related Words - dispute, oppose, debate (synonyms)
Sentence - The two boys started to impugn about how the other boy's mom was so fat.
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Impeccable - perfect
POS - adjective
Related Words - flawless, faultless (synonyms) Michigan's government and economy (antonym)
Sentence - Thanks to the increases in taxes, Michigan's economy has gone from less than impeccable, to absolutly unimpeccable.
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Duplicity - speaking in two ways to trick someone
POS - noun
Related Words - deceiving, trickery, twofold (synonyms)
Sentence - I should have sensed the duplicity in his voice when he said to go out the door and oatmeal fell on my head (it was a prank).
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Subterfuge - a device used to get out of or avoid something
POS - noun
Related Words - con, strategem, dodge (synonyms)
Sentence - The man called in sick as his subterfuge to get out of work.
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1 comment:

Julie Schellenberg said...

Dan,
Impugn means to question the veracity of someone's statements. (-5)