Listen to these words.

escapology

acclaim

materialize

diminish

phony

pseudoscience

mystify

eschew

suffice

plethora

haughty

stupendous

boastful

notoriety

prankster

edgy

Learn the new words!

Uptight, tense, or anxious.

edgy

A mischievous person that plays tricks or practical jokes.

prankster

The state of being famous or well-known for negative reasons.

notoriety

Expressing too much pride in one’s own qualities, abilities, or achievements.

boastful

Causing astonishment or wonder.

stupendous

Arrogant and proud. Thinking of others as beneath them.

haughty

An amount that is more than enough.

plethora

To be enough or adequate.

suffice

To keep away from or avoid.

eschew

To confuse or puzzle, often on purpose.

mystify

An activity resembling science but based on incorrect assumptions.

pseudoscience

Not real or genuine. Fake.

phony

To decrease or make smaller.

diminish

To become real or come into being.

materialize

Enthusiastic praise or approval.

acclaim

The study of methods of escaping.

escapology

Now, do the test!

Exercises

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