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Acerbic
Definition: Expressing harsh or sharp criticism in a clever way
Pronunciation: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acerbic
Internet Sentence: His Holmes has exactly the right quality, quizzical and slightly acerbic, and his Watson is sensible and thoroughly likable.
Original Sentence: Mark's comments on the performance were acerbic upsetting the performers.
Definition: Expressing harsh or sharp criticism in a clever way
Pronunciation: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acerbic
Internet Sentence: His Holmes has exactly the right quality, quizzical and slightly acerbic, and his Watson is sensible and thoroughly likable.
Original Sentence: Mark's comments on the performance were acerbic upsetting the performers.
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Apoplectic
Definition: overcome with anger; extremely indignant
Pronunciation: http://www.merriam-webster.com/audio.php?file=apople01&word=apoplectic&text=%5C%CB%8Ca-p%C9%99-%CB%88plek-tik%5C
Internet Sentence: The coach was so apoplectic when the player missed the free throw that he threw his clipboard onto the court.
Original Sentence: She was very apoplectic when she found out that her boyfriend had cheated on her.
Definition: overcome with anger; extremely indignant
Pronunciation: http://www.merriam-webster.com/audio.php?file=apople01&word=apoplectic&text=%5C%CB%8Ca-p%C9%99-%CB%88plek-tik%5C
Internet Sentence: The coach was so apoplectic when the player missed the free throw that he threw his clipboard onto the court.
Original Sentence: She was very apoplectic when she found out that her boyfriend had cheated on her.
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Baleful
Definition: threatening harm; menacing
Pronunciation: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baleful
Internet Sentence: The cat was quite baleful.
Original Sentence: Travis's eyes were dark and baleful.
Definition: threatening harm; menacing
Pronunciation: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baleful
Internet Sentence: The cat was quite baleful.
Original Sentence: Travis's eyes were dark and baleful.
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Edify
Definition: instruct or improve (someone) morally or intellectually.
Pronunciation: http://www.merriam-webster.com/audio.php?file=edify001&word=edify&text=%5C%CB%88e-d%C9%99-%CB%8Cf%C4%AB%5C
Internet Sentence: These books will both entertain and edify readers.
Original Sentence: Counselors or teachers edify students to make them better at something.
Definition: instruct or improve (someone) morally or intellectually.
Pronunciation: http://www.merriam-webster.com/audio.php?file=edify001&word=edify&text=%5C%CB%88e-d%C9%99-%CB%8Cf%C4%AB%5C
Internet Sentence: These books will both entertain and edify readers.
Original Sentence: Counselors or teachers edify students to make them better at something.
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Epitomize
Definition: To serve as a typical or perfect example of; typify.
Pronunciation: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/epitomize
Internet Sentence: Opening day is supposed to epitomize a lot of things.
Original Sentence: The children epitomize their towns values.
Definition: To serve as a typical or perfect example of; typify.
Pronunciation: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/epitomize
Internet Sentence: Opening day is supposed to epitomize a lot of things.
Original Sentence: The children epitomize their towns values.
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Ephemeral
Definition: Lasting a very short time
Pronunciation: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ephemeral
Internet Sentence: Fame can come and go like an ephemeral dream.
Original Sentence: One could say that Travis' life was ephemeral since he only lived to the age of 10.
Definition: Lasting a very short time
Pronunciation: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ephemeral
Internet Sentence: Fame can come and go like an ephemeral dream.
Original Sentence: One could say that Travis' life was ephemeral since he only lived to the age of 10.
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Incongruous
Definition: Inappropriate, bad behavior
Pronunciation: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Incongruous?s=t
Internet Sentence: We finished the day with an outstanding and strangely incongruous restaurant.
Original Sentence: The little boys behavior was incongruous.
Definition: Inappropriate, bad behavior
Pronunciation: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Incongruous?s=t
Internet Sentence: We finished the day with an outstanding and strangely incongruous restaurant.
Original Sentence: The little boys behavior was incongruous.
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Myopic
Definition: Nearsighted, objects being seen distinctly only when near to the eye
Pronunciation:http://www.merriam-webster.com/audio.php?file=myopia03&word=myopic&text=%5C-%CB%88%C5%8D-pik%2C%20-%CB%88%C3%A4-%5C
Internet Sentence: She wears eyeglasses to correct her myopia.
Original Sentence: He had to wear prescription contacts because his vision was myopic.
Definition: Nearsighted, objects being seen distinctly only when near to the eye
Pronunciation:http://www.merriam-webster.com/audio.php?file=myopia03&word=myopic&text=%5C-%CB%88%C5%8D-pik%2C%20-%CB%88%C3%A4-%5C
Internet Sentence: She wears eyeglasses to correct her myopia.
Original Sentence: He had to wear prescription contacts because his vision was myopic.
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Prodigious
Definition: Wonderful, abnormally large to an extent or degree.
Pronunciation: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Prodigious?s=t
Internet Sentence: Look out for prodigious talent Mark Allen in the semi finals.
Original Sentence: The mountains we visited were prodigious.
Definition: Wonderful, abnormally large to an extent or degree.
Pronunciation: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Prodigious?s=t
Internet Sentence: Look out for prodigious talent Mark Allen in the semi finals.
Original Sentence: The mountains we visited were prodigious.
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Soporific
Definition: Could cause or does cause drowsiness.
Pronunciation : http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/soporificSentence from Internet Internet Sentence: Engine noise is minimal with only a slight and quite soporific vibration.
Original Sentence: I thought that the movie was soporific.
Definition: Could cause or does cause drowsiness.
Pronunciation : http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/soporificSentence from Internet Internet Sentence: Engine noise is minimal with only a slight and quite soporific vibration.
Original Sentence: I thought that the movie was soporific.