1.err
verb: to make an error
He erred in thinking that "indigent" and "indignant" were synonyms.
2.cohesive
adjective: well integrated, forming a united whole
A well-written, cohesive essay will keep on topic at all times, never losing sight of the main argument.
3.pinnacle
noun: the highest point
At its pinnacle, the Roman Empire extended across most of the landmass of Eurasia, a feat not paralleled to the rise of the British Empire in the 18th and 19th century.
4.goad
verb: urge on with unpleasant comments
Doug did not want to enter the race, but Jim, through a steady stream of taunts, goaded him into signing up for it.
5.amply
adverb: more than is adequate
The boat was amply supplied for its year at sea—no man would go hungry or thirsty.
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