<p>The astronomer’s notion of a curved, spherical Earth seemed CHIMERICAL to the conservative minds of the Middle Ages.</p>
<p>SYBARITE</p>
<p>The word **sybarite is often used to describe a native of Sybaris, an island notorious for the luxurious and hedonistic ways of its inhabitants.
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emaciated</p>
<p>The anorexic was emaciated, having not eaten in over two weeks.</p>
<p>**Doppelg</p>
<p>in back to the future 2, the girlfriend fainted when she saw her slightly older Doppelganger.</p>
<p>cilicious</p>
<p>The cilicious sackcloth held the vital materials needed to survive the precarious journey through the bandit-plagued desert. </p>
<p>*preponderance</p>
<p>Due to the preponderance of evidence against the criminal, the jury was convinced that he was guilty.</p>
<p>pariah</p>
<p>Once he betrayed those in his community, he was banished and lived the life of a pariah.</p>
<p>Temerity</p>
<p>Showing a supercilious countenance and his score of 2329 on the SAT, he remarked that he himself should’ve been accepted to Harvard University.</p>
<p>Since there was no word…I’ll make my own.</p>
<p>The scientist predicated his findings on the reactions of the fruit flies in his intricate experiment.</p>
<p>**clairvoyant **</p>
<p>i tricked my classmates into thinking i was **clairvoyant **by discretely texting from beneath the desk to my absent friend.</p>
<p>nonpareil</p>
<p>J.K. Rowling, an outstanding author, is nonpareil when it comes to writing the Harry Potter books.</p>
<p>quintessence</p>
<p>The dictator’s actions were the quintessence of tyranny.</p>
<p>Meatball.</p>
<p>shut up you meatball!</p>
<p>buttinsky</p>
<p>The amateur police officer, a buttinsky, wanted to be a part of the investigation and in result, he had blown everyone’s cover.</p>
<p>demure</p>
<p>She held a demure demeanor when receiving praise for her art work.</p>
<p>incorrigible</p>
<p>The prisoner is incorrigible even if he spend another ten years behind bars.</p>
<p>Exuberant</p>
<p>Her friends could see her exuberant facial expression when she came home to a suprise on her 21st birthday.</p>
<p>elusive</p>
<p>Her friends could see her exuberant facial expression when she came home to a suprise on her 21st birthday.</p>
<p>elusive</p>
<p>Does anyone have the elusive March 2007 SAT?
I’m serious. I’d really like to have that</p>
<p>amalgamation</p>
<p>By means of a process called amalgamation, the two chemical spills on the floor merged into one body.</p>
<p>vaunt (remember: vaunt is like flaunt)</p>