Knowsys Group 9

Category: Important

climax nounklī maks the highest or most intense pointThe climax of his distinguished political career was when he was elected president of the United States.

Compulsory adjective kəm pul sər ē

required

If you want to receive credit for attending the course, it is compulsory that you attend

the final seminar on Friday.

haughty adjectiveho tē

blatantly and disdainfully proud

The haughty man thought himself superior to his

colleagues and acquaintances.

adjective illustrious i

ləs trē əs

highly distinguished or renowned

The illustrious actor won an Emmy Award for her leading role in the

movie.

legendary adjectivele jən der ē

well-known or famous

Superman is a legendary hero whose feats of strength, though legend, have challenged many children to dream of heroic actions.

momentous adjective mō men təs

very important

A couple's wedding day is a very momentous occasion in their life

together.

necessity noun nə se sə tē

something necessary or

required

When we backpacked through the mountains, we

carried only the bare necessities in our

packs.

pretentious adjectiveprē ten shəs

self-important

The pretentious violinist claimed her solo was the best part of the symphony.

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principal prin sə pəl most important

adjective

Your principal duty as a student is to study hard and earn the best possible grades.