Picture: On separate sheet.
Description: Seriousness, or heaviness about something.
POS: Noun.
Related Words: seriousness (s), sobriety (s), weightiness (s).
Sentence: The teacher gravitas let the class know that they had to be on their best behavior while visiting the art museum.
Alacrity
Picture: On separate sheet.
Description: Willingness, being eager for something.
POS: Noun.
Related Words: readiness (s), promptitude (s), disinclination (a).
Sentence: The overjoyed beauty pageant contestant accepted the crown with great alacrity.
Recalcitrant
Picture: On separate sheet
Description: Stubborn, hard to control.
POS: Adjective.
Related Words: resistant (s), rebellious (s), compliant (a).
Sentence: The recalcitrant little boy drove the nanny crazy because he would listen to her.
Propensity
Picture: On separate sheet
Description: a tendency to do something.
POS: Noun.
Related Words: ability (s), aptness (s), inclination (s).
Sentence: Alcoholics have a propensity to drink to much.
Fallacious
Picture: On separate sheet
Description: To be misleading, or disappointing.
POS: Adjective.
Related Words: deceptive (s), valid (a), fictitious (s).
Sentence: The fallacious book cover lead the girl to believe the book she checked out was about horses, but it was really about farming.
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Kyle25/30...no picturese,
You posted!
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