Academic Concepts

2 words in this vocabulary list

adjective regarded as too important or valuable to be interfered with

  • The principles of democracy are considered sacrosanct by many.
  • Don't touch my personal belongings, they're sacrosanct.
  • That rule is like, totally sacrosanct, dude.
  • In her mind, the old library was a sacrosanct sanctuary of knowledge.

noun a word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun

pronoun a word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that refers either to the participants in the discourse or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere in the discourse

  • It is important to prioritize things based on their level of urgency.
  • I have a lot of things to do today, but I'll try to get them all done.
  • I found some cool things at the thrift store yesterday.
  • Sometimes, it's necessary to let go of things that no longer serve us in order to move forward.