ADVANCED ENGLISH VOCABULARY (with sample sentences)

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Rachel's English


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How might you describe something that  is mournful, tear-inducing, and sad?
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Lachrymose.
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Honestly, an article I'm reading is  lachrymose. It makes me feel like I'm gonna cry.
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What's a word that means immensely  generous in an unusual way?
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Munificent.
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This munificent donation means we'll be able to  provide housing to a hundred families this year.
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What noun means the lowest  point of despair or adversity?
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Nadir.
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The country's economy has  been in a downward spiral,  
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but maybe, hopefully, we've reached the nadir.
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