1. Gravitas (Noun) -The seriousness of a subject.
                    Synonyms: Focus, depth, importance.
                    The presentation lost it's gravitas of the subject.                      
2. Alacrity (Noun)- When one is prompt and ready for something to happen.
                    Synonyms: Eagerness, keenness, fervor.
                    I went to the party with alacrity.
3. Recalcitrant (Adjective)- To resist the will of someone else.
                   Synonyms: resistant, rebellious, opposed.
                   The boy was acting recalcitrant to his father.          
4. Propensity (Noun)- A natural tendency.
                       Synonyms: Disposition, reaction, inclination.
                        She had the propensity to go out and party on weekdays, just like her mother.
5. fallacious (Adjective)- A false nature.
                      Synonyms: Deceptive, misleading, Unsound arguement.
                       He didn't deny the fallacious rumor about his girlfriend.
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Wednesday, October 17, 2007
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Hannah,
Sentence for "gravitas" contains an egregious error. (-1)
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