Kylie's Vocab

Nascent-
Beginning to exist or develop.
Adjective
Synonyms: potential, sprouting, young
The nascent seed was quickly turning into a beautiful flower.
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Verisimilitude-
The appearance of truth or probability
Noun
Synonyms: credibility, likeliness
Antonym: impossibility
The young boy lacked verisimilitude when describing to his teacher why he didn't have his homework.
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Deleterious-
Harmful or injurious
Adjective
Synonyms: destroying, hurtful
Antonym: beneficial
The deleterious man was caught by the police before he harmed anyone.
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Vitriolic-
Very caustic
Adjective
Synonyms: hurtful, offensive, sarcastic
The boy was oblivious as to how his vitriolic words hurt others.
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Obsequious-
Being obedient; desire to please others
Adjective
Synonyms: compliant, flattering, groveling
The obsequious student gave her teacher a present for Christmas.
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