Grammar Girl's 101 Words to Sound Smart (Quick & Dirty Tips) by Fogarty Mignon
Author:Fogarty, Mignon [Fogarty, Mignon]
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 2011-11-08T00:00:00+00:00
The ballet [Manon Lescaut ] is a superb showcase for its two leads, but also shows the acting skills of the entire company as a whole in its evocation of the louche underbelly of 18th-century Paris.
—Judith Mackrell writing for The Guardian
Lugubrious
Lugubrious comes from the Latin word for “mournful,” and its meaning didn’t change much in transit to English. An exceedingly mournful, bleak, or sorrowful teen is lugubrious.
[Edwin] Lyman is a lugubrious presence at every nuclear event in Washington, ruing that the technology was ever invented and predicting gloom and doom to all if it is pursued.
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