mxcatmoon: Vocab-Woman (Vocab-Woman)
My Fannish Corner ([personal profile] mxcatmoon) wrote in [community profile] vocab_drabbles2022-07-08 12:55 pm

#005 Imperious - #006 Apricate

This week's words are



#005: Imperious

[ˌimˈpirēəs]

adjective
1. Assuming power or authority without justification; arrogant and domineering.
2. Intensely compelling

From "50 Useful Rare Words."



#006: Apricate

[ˈæprɪˌkeɪt]

verb
1. To bask in the sun
2. To expose to sunlight

British English. Rare, isn't even in some of the online dictionaries. From "50 Words That Are Useful to Know."


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