Immoderate
Pronounced:
<im-mod-er-rate>
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Means:
Excessive – Extravagant – Unreasonable
Use:
The rain was immoderate. Today the sun is shinning.
Excessive – Extravagant – Unreasonable
Use:
The rain was immoderate. Today the sun is shinning.
Literary use:
By Mary Howden
His humor was a delight, but the Neophyte from the beginning rigidly suppressed her tendency to immoderate mirth.
Memory trick:
im – moderate
im (means) not
moderate (means) average
not average
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Bibliophile
Pronounced:
< Bib-lee-oh-file >A person who loves books. Book collector.
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Would you invite a priggish person to your party?
Would they be a lot of fun or a drag?
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No. They would irritate you with their pointless rules and talk about annoying about petty things.
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Apropos
Pronounced:
< ap-rah-poh >
Means: To do something at the right time. Appropriate.
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Affable
Pronounced:
< aph-ah-bull >
It means:
Easy to approach.
Friendly.
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