Ryan K Vocab

Nascent

1. Early in existence, developing
2. Adjective
3. Synonyms: beginning, starting, birth
4. In the Eagle Nebula, many nascent stars can be seen.
   

Verisimilitude

1. The appearance of being the probable truth, realistic
2. Noun
3. Synonyms: creditability, likeliness, realism
4. Angels are said to be of the greatest verisimilitude.
   

Deleterious

1. Harmful to health and well-being; injurious
2. Adjective
3. Synonyms: destructive, hurtful, noxious
4. A nuclear weapon can arguably be one of the most deleterious devices in existence.
   

Vitriolic

1. derived from vitriol; caustic
2. Adjective
3. Synonyms: acidic, scathing, cutting
4. The acid warning sign should be present around vitriolic chemicals in the laboratory.

Obsequious

1. Either extremely compliant or of deference
2. Adjective
3. Synonyms: servile, respectful, subject
4. An American soldier during the Second World War was a symbol of an obsequious warrior to the world.