Lesson 1 Using Synonyms Term 2.

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Lesson 1 Using Synonyms Term 2

Ambivalence (n) Indecision, uncertainty The coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings toward a person, an object, or an idea. I think Carla has some ambivalence about getting married.

Bemused (adj) Preoccupied, confused, absorbed Lost in thought, bewildered about something I was completely bemused by his questions. a bemused frown

Blighted(adj) Spoiled, impaired, ruined, doomed Something damaged, ruined, or devalued in some way Our town is blighted by unemployment.

Ephemeral (adj) Short-lived, transient, temporary Something transient or passing the ephemeral joys of childhood. ephemeral popularity

Incomprehensible (adj.) perplexing, puzzling Something not able to be understood He left the house at three in the morning for incomprehensible reasons.

Lament (v.) Mourn, cry, grieve To mourn or express sorrow Their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward. We lamented the loss of final game.

Nostalgia(n) Homesickness, remembrance, pining A sentimental yearning to return to the past Peter has a nostalgia for his college days.

Reminiscent (adj) Suggestive, remindful Pertaining to past experience, awakening memories of something similar His style of writing is reminiscent of Melton's. An evening reminiscent of happier times.

Serene (adj) Peaceful, calm, sedate, tranquil Restful, peaceful, and satisfying She had a serene expression on her face a serene landscape

Vibrant (adj) Lively, energetic Lively and bright a vibrant personality. I love the vibrant life of a large city. vibrant colors a vibrant performance.

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