Word List with Definitions, Synonyms, and Sentences, Slides of Grammar and Composition

Download Word List with Definitions, Synonyms, and Sentences and more Slides Grammar and Composition in PDF only on Docsity! Word Pronunciation Definition Synonym(s) Sentence Picture Aberration ab-uh-rey- shuhn noun Deviation, not normal • oddity • peculiarity • quirk • delusion • eccentricity • strangeness His actions may have been an aberration, but his thinking, sadly, is not. Word Pronunciation Definition Synonym(s) Sentence Picture Callous kal-uhs adjective insensitive; indifferent; unsympathetic: • heartless • uncaring • unfeeling, They have a callous attitude toward the sufferings of others. Word Pronunciation Definition Synonym(s) Sentence Picture Epiphany ih-pif-uh-nee noun Sudden realization, Christian festival • insight • inspiration • oracle • realization • vision • sign • discovery He's standing in the middle of a battlefield and has this moment of epiphany Word Pronunciation Definition Synonym(s) Sentence Picture Fastidious fa-stid-ee-uh s adjective Requiring or characterized by excessive care, excessively particular • specific • distinct • notable • exact, precise • discriminating ; finicky He is a fastidious eater. Word Pronunciation Definition Synonym(s) Sentence Picture Genial jeen-yuhl adjective Friendly, warm • friendly, hearty • pleasant • agreeable Mark is a genial doctor.