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Note: I’m not entirely sure what ‘advanced vocabulary’ actually means, so here are some posh-sounding words that I very rarely hear:
ameliorate - to improve
approbation - approval, praise
autonomous - independent
condone - to accept something that is morally wrong
convoluted - extremely difficult or complicated
discrepancy - difference between two or more facts
distend - to swell from inside pressure
exacerbate - to make worse
facetious - inappropriately joking about a serious issue
fledgling - beginner, novice
gregarious - sociable, fond of company
hyperbole - exaggeration
innocuous - harmless
inundate - to overwhelm, flood
juvenile - immature
kerfuffle - commotion or fuss
loquacious - talkative
malleable - easily influenced, able to be moulded in to a different shape
morose - sullen
neophyte - novice or new converter to a religion
oscillate - to move back and forth
ostentatious - trying to attract attention
phlegmatic - having a calm, unemotional disposition
pungent - sharp in smell or taste
quibble - to argue about insignificant details
recluse - someone who favours a solitary life
rescind - to cancel
salient - most important
scrutiny - critical observation
tirade - long, angry speech
ubiquitous - appearing everywhere
verbose - expressed in more words than needed
whimsical - acting in a fanciful way
yonder - the far distance
zenith - time at which something is its most successful