ambitious words for creative writing Flashcards

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Disenchanted

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disappointed-‘‘he grew disenchanted’’

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Ethereal

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delicate in a way that’s not of their world-‘ethereal music wafted in’’

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ornate

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highly decorated-‘an ornate gate’

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ubiquitous

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found everywhere- ‘the leaders ubiquitous influence’

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exquisite

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extremely beautiful and delicate -exquisite jewellery’

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vivacious

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someone who is very lively and animated-‘my mother is very vivacious’

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jaunty

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cheerful and self-confident-‘he did a jaunty pose in front of the camera’

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unscrumptious

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dishonest and unfair- ‘the unscrumptious landlord’

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tottering

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feeble or unsteady-‘saying on her feet she took a few tottering steps.

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metropolis

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a large city- ‘a spawning, modern metropolis’

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