Brandon's Vocab 11/27

Soporific
1. Sleepy Drowsy
2. Causes drowsiness
Part of Speech
Soporific is an adjective
Picture:
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Synonyms
Calming, Dozy, Drowsy.
Sentence: The soporific drug made him tired.

Prevaricate
1. To Lie or mislead
2. Dileberate deception
Part of Speech
Prevaricate is a verb.
Picture:
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Synonyms
Lie, decieve, mislead.
Sentence: He prevaricated us when we asked him about the missing money.

Reprehensible
1. In the wrong
2. Blameworthy
Part of Speech
Reprehensible is an adjective.
Picture:
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Synonyms
Blameable, blameworthy, and condemable.
Sentence: His actions were reprehensible.

Penitent
1. Sorrow for sin or wrong doing
2. Apologetic
Part of Speech
Penitent is an adjective.
Picture:
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Synonyms
Apologetic, attoning, regretful.
Sentence: He showed a penitent attitude towards the judge

Rapacious
1. Satisfaction of pluder
2. Feeling of greed
Part of Speech
Rapacious is an adjective.
Picture:
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Synonyms
Greedy, ravenous, and marauding.
Sentence: His rapacious desire for plunder made him insane.