boorish

Day 40Level 2

BOOR-ish

rude

unpleasant and rude

Part of Speech: adjective

Synonyms:

crude, churlish, unrefined

Antonyms:

refined, sophisticated, cultured

Example Sentence:

Due to his boorish behavior, the teacher asked the student to sit outside the class.

Related Words

pardon

ab-suh-LOO-shuhn

freeing from blame or guilt; release from obligations and consequences

lawlessness

AN-er-kee

state of disorder; state of society without law

expressed tersely

af-uh-RIS-tik

containing aphorisms; expressed tersely

bragger

BRAG-ert

a person who does a lot of bragging

breakable

BRIT-l

hard but having little tensile strength; fragile

clotting

koh-AG-yuh-ley-shuhn

change to a thick and solid state