120 Words Every 12th Grader Should Know

abject

avail

capitulate

cursory

deference

discrete

ephemeral

errant

expedient

gratuitous

inimical

levity

peremptory

poignant

purport

reticent

sinewy

sublime

tenuous

venerable

arbitrary

banal

capricious

conjecture

decorous

embroil

edification

esoteric

fitful

garish

hackneyed

obsequious

perfunctory

prevaricate

sagacity

sordid

strident

supercilious

torpor

vestige

alacrity

bearing

circuitous

conciliatory

consternation

diffident

enjoin

estimable

forbearance

iconoclast

lassitude

obstreperous

pique

profligate

quotidian

rancorous

specious

supplication

trite

vicarious

assiduous

bode

circumvent

cogent

deign

disingenuous

euphemism

fractious

impute

inured

obeisance

officious

pedantic

propriety

recalcitrant

sanguine

scrupulous

surreptitious

vicissitude

willful

assuage

brandish

contingent

contrite

disabuse

dissemble

epithet

exhort

inculcate

mollify

ornery

posterity

prosaic

redolent

repose

sedulous

spurious

tacit

vacillate

wanton

austerity

canvass

commensurate

countenance

demur

deprecate

dissolute

equivocal

exigent

garrulous

inextricable

nascent

precocious

presentiment

prostrate

sidle

solicitous

temerity

upbraid

vapid

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