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Elusive: difficult to find, catch, or achieve.

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Elusive: difficult to find, catch, or achieve.

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Sentence: It was time to look for the elusive golden horse.
Synonym: puzzling
Antonym: encountering
Free write (5/23/19): It was a beautiful day outside. There has been a rumor about an elusive silver bunny that was roaming near town. I tried to look for it, but I wasn’t very sure I would find it. I first went to the  forest. I looked through the crooked bushes and trees and all I found were thorns. I continued going deeper into the forest. There was a little den I could spot from the corner of my eye. I headed there. I could see the bunnies. The only problem was that they were just white and not silver. I guess it was just a rumor after all.

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Apprehensive: anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.

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Apprehensive: anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.

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Sentence: I felt apprehensive about going to to school.
Synonym: afraid
Antonym: calm
Free write (5/23/19): I had neatly organized the shelves, but for some reason I felt apprehensive. Suddenly something  happened. One of my vases started to fall. I dashed on the floor, and luckily I caught it without damaging it at all. I thought that was it, then one of my figurines fell. I used my other vacant hand to catch it. I was so glad that nothing broke. Quickly I took all the breakable items off the self and put them on the ground. I will definitely need another place to store this stuff.

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Lucid: expressed clearly; easy to understand.

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Lucid: expressed clearly; easy to understand.

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Sentence: The main points were lucid, straightforward, and logical.
Synonym: comprehensible
Antonym: unclear
Free write (5/16/19): It’s Sunday right now and I have my essay due tomorrow. I have worked all day and I was just resting before I finished my last paragraph. “I am going to get an easy A” I said to myself. My grade was on the 88% mark in ELA and if I score at least a 90% on the essay and do the extra credit work I could get my grade to 90%. I finished my fortnite match and it was time to finish up my essay. After I was done I was going to double check my work. My main reasons were lucid and logical, the paragraphs were solid, and I indented all my paragraphs. I was surely going to get an A on this. I turned it in and now have to wait a few days till I get my results back.

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Yearn: have an intense feeling of longing for something, typically something that one has lost or been separated from.

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Yearn: have an intense feeling of longing for something, typically something that one has lost or been separated from.

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Sentence: She yearned for him to come back.
Synonym: crave
Antonym: despise
Free write (5/16/18): I looked all over my room and my phone was still missing. I yearned for it to come back to my hands so I could text again. Now it was time to check the living room. After I was finished it was messier than my room. “My parents are going to kill me when they come back.” I said to myself. Next area to search was the kitchen. I looked carefully on the counter and still there was no phone to be seen. After all day of looking for it, I realized something. There was a square shaped item in my pocket. My phone was in my pocket all this time.

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Cogent: (of an argument or case) clear, logical, and convincing.

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Cogent: (of an argument or case) clear, logical, and convincing.

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Sentence: They made cogent reasons to why schools shouldn’t give out homework.
Synonym: persuasive
Antonym: ineffective
Free write (5/9/19): Time for my debate match. Today’s topic was about the school dress code. I decided that I disagreed with it and my opponent chose to agree with it. After a long day of research it was time to debate. We both made cogent arguments about what we thought. We had a time limit of 10mins per speech, so we were trying to read fast and getting our points through, while being just slow enough for the judges to understand us. After we both were done it was time to decide the winner. After long anticipation I lost. We both did great but his argument was better. Next time I will be sure to win.

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Sentence: That was a benevolent gesture.
Synonym: caring
Antonym: mean
Free write (5/9/19):  Yay! I had gotten an A on my science project. When I got my test back my teacher gave a benevolent smile. I couldn’t wait to this to my parents. All throughout the day my friends congratulated me since I got the highest mark in my class. My parents were very impressed with me and I had gotten ice cream  as a reward. This was probably one of the best days of my life.

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Amiable: having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.

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Amiable: having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.

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Sentence: Josh is kind and amiable.
Synonym: charming
Antonym: hateful
Free write (5/2/19): I had just moved from Arizona to Texas today. It was time to get ready to my first day of high school. I was nervous because I didn’t know any kids there. The bus had finally stopped and I soon entered the building. The students were pretty nice and were amiable towards me. The first day went okay, but I hardly talked to anyone. Soon a week went by and I had finally made a friend. His name was Ray. We stayed friends throughout high school and sadly we had to split of when we got accepted to different collages. I still keep in touch with him and am grateful for his friendship.

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epitome: a person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality or type.

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epitome: a person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality or type.

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Sentence: She was the epitome for grace and elegance.
Synonym: embodiment
Antonym: imperfect
Free write (5/2/19):  Summer vacation was over and I had an another long school year. My friendship with one of my best friends was over. We used to be inseparable, but now he was the epitome of rudeness. Ever since he started hanging out with the cool kids he would bully others and not do his work. I would try to get him away from those guys, but he wouldn’t listen to me. After days and days of this happening I had enough. I went to the principle and told her everything Jeff did. He got detention and our friendship was broken.

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embezzle: steal or misappropriate (money placed in one's trust or belonging to the organization for which one works).

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embezzle: steal or misappropriate (money placed in one's trust or belonging to the organization for which one works).

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Sentence: He had embezzled 40,000 dollars from the Reno Blast’s company funds.
Synonym: loot
Antonym: give
Free write (4/25/19): I was ready for this day. This is the moment I have been waiting for. I recently became a cop and we have been tracking a very special person. We knew his plans. He was going to embezzle close to 3 million dollars from Apple. We have been tracking him for 2 days and we were ready to bust him.  We had a stakeout outside his house but had seen no movement. The swat team arrived and kicked the door open. What they found inside was shocking. There was note that said “LOOOOOOL NOOB! GET REKT IDOT!” We lost and he got the money.

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Sentence: I was inquisitive about nature.
Synonym: nosy
Antonym: incurious
Free write (4/25/19): I was always pretty inquisitive about nature. The first ever job I wanted to be when I grew up was a paleontologist. Back then I really enjoyed learning about animals and dinosaurs because they always fascinated me. Now my mind has been opened up to newer ideas and I had slowly lost interest in becoming a paleontologist. Instead of a paleontologist I wanted to become a doctor because I could help people and make an impact in their life.

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Sentence: The lesson left me flabbergasted.
Synonym: amaze
Antonym: expect
Free write 4/11/19: I would get my 2 page essay back today. I was sorta nervous to see what score I got because it was 100 points and worth 66% percent of my final grade in ELA. The grade left me flabbergasted. I had gotten 75/100. I immediately went to talk to him, and what he said was stupid. Mr. Ack said “Well your essay was great and all, but you forgot to indent your paragraphs so I have to remove some points. If you paid attention you would’ve got a 100%.” I replied with “What do you mean? I only forgot to fricking inden-“ Mr. Ack interrupted me with “WOAH! WOAH! WOAH! NO CURSING IN MY CLASSROOM MISTER! I am going to have to give an after school detention today. “What the heck man.” I said. “Make that one after school detention today and one tomorrow.” I mumbled to myself “I hate Mr. Ack.”

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elated: make (someone) ecstatically happy.

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elated: make (someone) ecstatically happy.

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Sentence: I was elated when Jose came.
Synonym: joyful
Antonym: depressed
Free write 4/11/19: I was elated when Lööps chose me to be his partner for our science project. Lööps was one of the cool kids, and I had no friends. No one would pick me to be their partner for an assignment, and I usually had wait till there was one kid without a partner so I could be paired up with them. I was a pretty smart kid with straight A’s, but I was also very shy. I couldn’t wait to work with him, but suddenly a thought came to my head, “What if he picked me because I was smart and so that he wouldn’t have to do any work?”

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Sentence: My mom inhibits me from seeing my friends.
Synonym: forbid
Antonym: allow
Free write 4/4/19: Today Tom got the brand new limited edition apex legends game and he was going to let me play it. We had planned to meet at his house around 6:00 pm. When the time comes, I ask my dad if I could go,but he inhibits me from leaving the house. “Why dad?” I said. He responds with “Because you got a B+ in math class. You should well know if you want to become a doctor you can’t have the B+.” Now I have to study so much because my parents are trash. Maybe I could play the game another time.

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Sentence: Nothing on this restaurant could satisfy my insatiable appetite.
Synonym: ravenous
Antonym: pleased
Free write 4/4/19: This was the time of the day I go to my favorite restaurant. I put on my finest clothes and grabbed my phone incase I got bored. I walked down the street for a few minutes and had finally arrived. I was so excited to eat there. I went inside. I had picked the right time to come because there was like only 3 or 4 people dining. I sat down and took the menu. I couldn’t believe my eyes. They had changed the entire menu. Nothing here would please my insatiable hunger. I went home sad and angry. I hoped the next day the restaurant would go back to the way I knew it.

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diligent: having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties.

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diligent: having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties.

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Sentence: Many animals we rescued after a long and  diligent search.
Synonym: persistent
Antonym: lazy
Free write 3/28/19: “Yah yeet.” I said to my self. I had finally finished high school and gotten my diploma. I knew exactly what college I would go to. The Lit Health College was the place I would go to to study medical science and one day become a doctor. I set foot in the building and I could see people were diligently studying for something. I quietly whispered to myself “I got this.” Everyday I studied trying to improve myself while making friends and having a social life. Soon years went by of preparedness, studies, friends, practicing and finally I got a degree. I was ready to live my life and be a doctor.

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Indolent: wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy.

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Indolent: wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy.

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Sentence: My friend was dumb, athletic, and indolent.
Synonym: lazy
Antonym: hard-working
Free write 3/28/18: I was so excited that today was the last day of school. There were so many things I want to do this summer like visit the beach, amusement park, go to the downtown area etc. The best part of summer vacation was that I could enjoy all this with my best friend Zoisite. After school was over I talked to him about the stuff we could do next meek. The response I heard was very shocking, he said “Nah fam I gotta get that epic victory royale on this fortnite tournament called “AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!”.” I immediately respond with a good old “Bruh.” Through the years I know that he tends to be a bit indolent. Then the next week I went over to his house to see if he was done with his match and it turns his family lost their electricity because his parents forgot to pay their electricity bill. I was so excited to spend time with him. We talked and talked and to my surprise he says he wants to hangout tomorrow. This was an amazing start to our summer vacation.

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Remonstrate (verb): make a forcefully reproachful protest.

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Remonstrate (verb): make a forcefully reproachful protest.

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Sentence: from the corner of my eye I could see Jack walking towards Josh to remonstrate with him.
Synonym: complain
Antonym: agree
Free write 3/21/19: One day I was casually talking to my friend when things escalated. We were talking about the strongest Pokémon in the game. He was saying it Mewtwo while I was saying it was arceus. We remonstrate the facts with eachother  as time passes by. I said, “Arceus is the strongest because he was the first Pokémon and he had given life to others.” He replied with “Well mewtwo was genetically created in a lab to be the strongest Pokémon.” We compare their stats, nature, moves, and skills. Eventually our parents get involved as they try to stop us. About 20 minutes passed and my friend got so frustrated that she left our house. Right then and there I said to myself “I can’t wait to prove him wrong tomorrow.”

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Lexicon (noun): the vocabulary of a person, language, or branch of knowledge.

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Lexicon (noun): the vocabulary of a person, language, or branch of knowledge.

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Sentence: “Oh man Charles, did you look at the size of the German lexicon?”
Synonym: dictionary
Antonym: artificial language
Free write 3/21/18: Today was the day my essay was due. I decided to do mine on the Spanish lexicon and it’s orgins, but I only wrote one sentence so far. I got an hour left until school as I begin to work on it. I work my hands to the fullest of my ability and with 15 minutes remaining I finish half of my essay. Thoughts of plagiarism come to my head, but I push them aside. My pencil’s tip it flat by the immense seed I was writing and as soon as the bell rings I finish the last sentence to my essay. “Phew.” I said to myself. Now I have to wait for a whole month for it to be graded because our teacher is slow.

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Futz (verb): waste time; idle or busy oneself aimlessly.

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Futz (verb): waste time; idle or busy oneself aimlessly.

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Sentence: Aneesh Chollangi was futzing around in the hallway instead of going to his classroom.
Synonym: loiter
Antonym: hasten

Free write 3/13/18: I was futzing around the hallway when something caught the back of my eye. I turned around, and it was gone. I ran down to the end of the pathway to see what it was. I couldnt believe my eyes. As I was about to turn the creature around some mysterious green force blinded my eyes and I had lost my vision. When I could see again it was gone and I still couldn’t find out what this was till this day.

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Sentence: Karen tried to deterge her kitchen, but there was just too much clutter.
Synonym: clean
Antonym: contaminate

Free write 3/12/18: Finally this was the day my trip was over and I could return home. The ride was so exhausting with lots of bumpy areas. I could see my house right around the corner and was ecstatic to go inside. When I went in I was greeted by the cluttered mess in the living room. This bought flashbacks to the night before I left to my trip. I quickly stored my suitcases and got into action to deterge the whole living room. After 3.14159265 hours I was finally done and couldn't be happier that this was over.