Lesson 29

buoyant

Adjective

/bɔɪənt/ or /bawiēnt/

b

b

uo

ɔ

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ɪ

a

ə

n

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being optimistic and behaving in a cheerful manner

flamboyant

Adjective

/flæm.bɔɪənt/ or /flām.bawiēnt/

f

f

l

l

a

æ

m

m

b

b

o

ɔ

y

ɪ

a

ə

n

n

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showy and seeking attention through dramatic gestures or displays

relevant

Adjective

/rɛ.lə.vənt/ or /re.lē.vēnt/

r

r

e

ɛ

l

l

e

ə

v

v

a

ə

n

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having a close connection with the situation or subject at hand

poignant

Adjective

/pɔɪnnt/ or /pawinnt/

p

p

oi

ɔɪ

g

n

n

a

n

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causing strong emotions, especially sadness or empathy

recreant

Adjective

/rɛk.ri:ənt/ or /rek.riēnt/

r

r

e

ɛ

c

k

r

r

ea

i:ə

n

n

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devoid of even the smallest trace of bravery or courage