Vocab by aman sharma

VOCAB BY AMAN SHARMA
Group 1 start
AFFABLE(a)AFFABLE(a)AFFABLE(a)AFFABLE(a) Friendly and easy to talk
AMICABLE(a)AMICABLE(a)AMICABLE(a)AMICABLE(a) Friendly relation between people
AMIABLE(a) Person whose behavior is pleasant and friendly
CONVIVIAL(a) Friendly and welcoming
CONGENIAL(a) Friendly and pleasant
GENIAL(a)GENIAL(a)GENIAL(a)GENIAL(a) Friendly and pleasant
CORDIAL(a)CORDIAL(a)CORDIAL(a)CORDIAL(a) Friendly but formal and polite
AVUNCULAR(a) Friendly and caring just like an uncle
DISCORD(n) Lack of agreement
HOSTILEHOSTILEHOSTILEHOSTILE (n),(n),(n),(n), (a)(a)(a)(a) Unfriendly ,not agreeing, enemy ,not suitable
VIRULENTVIRULENTVIRULENTVIRULENT (a)(a)(a)(a) Full of hate and fierce opposition, dangerous disease
IMPLACABLEIMPLACABLEIMPLACABLEIMPLACABLE (a)(a)(a)(a) Strong feeling of hatred impossible to change
OBNOXIOUS (a) Very unpleasant and rude
ODIOUS (a) Extremely unpleasant deserving hate
AMITY(n) Friendship ,a good relationship
RAPPORT(n) Good understanding of someone and ability to communicate well with them
HARMONY(n) When people are peaceful and agree with each other , or when things seem right or suitable together
CAMARADERIE(n)CAMARADERIE(n)CAMARADERIE(n)CAMARADERIE(n) A feeling of friendliness towards people with whom you work or an experience
FRATERNITY(n) A feeling of friendship and support that exist between members of a group
DETENTE(n) An improvement in the relationship between two countries which was not friendly in past
COHESIVE(a) United and working together effectively
ADHESIVE(n) A substance that is used to stick things together
BENEVOLENT(a)BENEVOLENT(a)BENEVOLENT(a)BENEVOLENT(a) Kind and helpful
MALEVOLENT(a) Causing or wanting to cause harm or evil
BENIGN(a) Pleasant and kind , describes a growth that is not likely to cause death
CHARITABLE(a)CHARITABLE(a)CHARITABLE(a)CHARITABLE(a) Giving money , food or help free to those who are in need because they are ill , poor or homeless
ALTURIST(n) Someone who makes charitable donations for human well being
MAGNANIMOUS(a) Very kind and generous towards an enemy or someone you have defeated
PHILANTHROPIST(n)PHILANTHROPIST(n)PHILANTHROPIST(n)PHILANTHROPIST(n) One who helps the poor especially by money, one who loves mankind
MISANTHROPE(n) Someone who dislikes other and avoids involvement with society
BENEFACTOR (n) Someone who gives money to help an organization , society or person
GENEROUSGENEROUSGENEROUSGENEROUS (a)(a)(a)(a) Willing to give money , help , kindness, etc., especially more than is usual or expected
MUNIFICIENT(a)MUNIFICIENT(a)MUNIFICIENT(a)MUNIFICIENT(a) Very generous with money
BENEFICENT Helping people and doing good acts
SAMARITAN(n) A person gives help and sympathy to the people who need it.
VIRTUOUS(a)VIRTUOUS(a)VIRTUOUS(a)VIRTUOUS(a) Having good moral qualities and behavior , one who can choose between wrong and right
DEMEANOUR A way of looking and behaving
COURTEOUS(a) Polite and respectful
DECOROUS(a) Behaving politely and in a controlled way
URBANE(a)URBANE(a)URBANE(a)URBANE(a) Confident , comfortable and polite in social situations
UNRESTRAINED(a) Not limited or controlled
OBTREPEROUS(a) Noisy and difficult to control
LUNATIC A person who does crazy things that are often dangers

UNTAMEDUNTAMEDUNTAMEDUNTAMED Wild, not controlled
SAVAGE If an animal savages someone , it attacks them violently and badly hurts them
FERAL Existing in a wild sate, especially describing an animal that was previously kept by people
BARBAROUS Showing lack of good manners, extremely cruel
RUSTIC Simple and often rough in appearance typical of the countryside
BUCOLIC Relating to the countryside
OUSKIRTS The parts of towns that are farthest from the centre
PASTROL Relating to the country life
INSOLENT Rude and not showing respect
ILLBREDILLBREDILLBREDILLBRED Rude and behaving badly
IMPUDENT Rude and not respectful , especially towards someone who is older or in a more important position
BOORISHBOORISHBOORISHBOORISH Unpleasant and rude
UNCOUTHUNCOUTHUNCOUTHUNCOUTH Behaving in a rude, unpleasant way
EFFRONTRY Extreme rudeness and lack of ability to understand that your behavior is not acceptable to other people
RECTITUDE(n) Honesty and correct moral behavior
SEEMLY(a) Socially suitable and polite
APPROPRIATE(a) Suitable , correct , acceptable for particular circumstances
CONSIDERATE(a)CONSIDERATE(a)CONSIDERATE(a)CONSIDERATE(a) Careful not to hurt or upset others
CALLOUSCALLOUSCALLOUSCALLOUS Unkind or cruel ; without sympathy or feeling for other people
EGOMANIAC A person who considers himself to be extremely important and able to do anything he wants to do
SOBER(a)SOBER(a)SOBER(a)SOBER(a) Not drunk or affected by alcohol
CONSCIENTIOUS(a) Taking a lot of care to do things correctly and carefully
OUTRAGEOUS(a) Shocking and morally unacceptable
ABERRANT(a) Different from what is typical or usual , especially in an unacceptable way
REPREHENSIBLE(a)REPREHENSIBLE(a)REPREHENSIBLE(a)REPREHENSIBLE(a) If someone’s behavior is reprehensible , it is extremely bad or unacceptable
UNSAVOURY(a) Unpleasant , or morally offensive
PERVERSE(a) Behavior that is Strange and not what most people would expect or enjoy
PERVERSITY(n) Deliberate determination to behave in a way that other people consider wrong, unacceptable
PROPENSITY(n) A tendency towards a particular way of behaving, especially a bad one
PROCLIVITY(n) A tendency to do or like something especially something immoral
MAJESTIC (a) Beautiful , powerful or causing great admiration and respect
CHARISMATIC (a) One who attract and impress others
DEBONAIR (a) ( especially of men) charming confident and carefully dressed
FLAMFLAMFLAMFLAM BOYANTBOYANTBOYANTBOYANT (a)(a)(a)(a) Very confident in behavior , or intended to be noticed especially by brightly colored
RESPLENDENT (a) Having a very bright or splendid appearance
GLOSSYGLOSSYGLOSSYGLOSSY (a)(a)(a)(a) Smooth and shiny
HIDEOUS (a) Extremely ugly or bad
GROTESQUE (a) Strange in a way that is unpleasant or offensive
DIGNIFIED (a) Controlled , graceful , serious and therefore deserving respect
BLACKGUARD (a) A person , usually a man , who is dishonest and has no moral principles
EXALTED (a) High rank, position and of great importance
MAGNATE (n) A person who is very rich and successful in business or industry
SOCIABLE(a) Describes someone who likes to meet spend time with other people
GREGARIOUS(a)GREGARIOUS(a)GREGARIOUS(a)GREGARIOUS(a) Liking to be with other people
RECLUSERECLUSERECLUSERECLUSE (n)(n)(n)(n) A person who lives alone and avoids going outside or talking to other people
ALOOF(n)ALOOF(n)ALOOF(n)ALOOF(n) Describes an unfriendly person who refuses to take part in things
CLOISTEREDCLOISTEREDCLOISTEREDCLOISTERED Separated from the world for protection from dangers

SEQUESTEREDSEQUESTEREDSEQUESTEREDSEQUESTERED Describes a place that is peaceful because it is situated away from people
GAUCHE Awkward and uncomfortable with other people especially because of being young, lacking in experience
SOLITARY Alone with no person or things around
DECAMP To leave suddenly and unexpectedly usually secretly
OBLIVION A state in which you are aware of what is happening around you
RACONTEURRACONTEURRACONTEURRACONTEUR Someone who tells amusing or interesting stories
JESTER A man in the past whose job was to tell jokes and make people laugh
REGALE To entertain or amuse somebody with jokes or stories etc.
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ASSIDUOUSASSIDUOUSASSIDUOUSASSIDUOUS (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Doing a lot of hard work and giving a lot of care and attention to detail
DILIGENTDILIGENTDILIGENTDILIGENT (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) careful and putting a lot of effort in work
PAINS-TAKINGPAINS-TAKINGPAINS-TAKINGPAINS-TAKING (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Extremely careful and correct and using a lot of efforts
INDUSTRIOUS (AD) Having the characteristic of regularly working hard
PERSEVERINGPERSEVERINGPERSEVERINGPERSEVERING (V)(V)(V)(V) Showing a strong determination to achieve something particular despite difficulties
PERTINACIOUSPERTINACIOUSPERTINACIOUSPERTINACIOUS (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Very determined and refusing to be defeated by problems
PERSISTENT (AD) Lasting for a long or difficult to get rid of
UNFLAGGING (AD) Describes a quality , such as energy , interest or enthusiasm that never weakens
TENACIOUS (AD) Holding tightly onto something or keeping an opinion in a determined way
DOGGED (AD) Very determined to do something even if it is very difficult
EFFICACIOUSEFFICACIOUSEFFICACIOUSEFFICACIOUS (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Able to produce the intended result ; effective
PASSIONATE Having very strong feeling or emotions
OBSESSED Unable to stop thinking about something; too interested in or worried about something
PREOCCUPATIONPREOCCUPATIONPREOCCUPATIONPREOCCUPATION A state thinking about something constantly
TEMPESTUOUSTEMPESTUOUSTEMPESTUOUSTEMPESTUOUS Full of extreme emotions
PENCHANT A habit of doing something that irritate other people or what others might not like
PREDILECTION A strong liking for someone or something
ALACRITY Great willingness and enthusiasm, eagerness
RECALCITRANT Unwilling to obey orders or to do what should be done or refusing to be controlled
INSUBORDINATE Not willing to obey orders from people in authority
OBSTINATEOBSTINATEOBSTINATEOBSTINATE (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Unwilling to change opinions, way of behaving despite argument or persuasion
OBDURATE (AD) extremely determined to act in a particular way and not to change despite argument or persuasion
INTRANSIGENT (AD) Refusing to be persuaded especially refusing to change opinions that are strongly believed in
ADAMANTADAMANTADAMANTADAMANT Impossible to persuade or unwilling to change an opinion or decision
STUBBORN (AD) Describes someone who is determined to do what they want and refuses to do anything else
AMENABLEAMENABLEAMENABLEAMENABLE (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Willing to accept or be influenced by a suggestion
RESPONSIVE (AD) Marking positive and quick reaction to something or someone
ACQUIESCENTACQUIESCENTACQUIESCENTACQUIESCENT (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Willing to do what somebody wants and to accept suggestions
PROTEANPROTEANPROTEANPROTEAN Able to change quickly and easily
IMMUTABLE (AD) Not changing or unable to be changed
INVARIABLE (AD) Never changing staying the same
IRREVOCABLEIRREVOCABLEIRREVOCABLEIRREVOCABLE (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Impossible to change
INDELIBLEINDELIBLEINDELIBLEINDELIBLE (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Describes a mark or substance that is impossible to be removed by washing or in any other way
INCORRIGIINCORRIGIINCORRIGIINCORRIGIBLEBLEBLEBLE An incorrigible person or behavior is bad and impossible to change or improve
EDIFICE (N) A large building especially a splendid one , a system has been established or a long time
RELIC (N) An object tradition or system from the past which continues to exist
ENTRENCHEDENTRENCHEDENTRENCHEDENTRENCHED Entrenched ideas are so fixed or have existed for so long that they cannot be changed
OSSIFYOSSIFYOSSIFYOSSIFY (V)(V)(V)(V) If habits or ideas ossify they become fixed and unable to change

TENTATIVE (AD) Not definite and certain
LUDDITELUDDITELUDDITELUDDITE A person who is opposed to the introduction of new working methods , especially new machines
ORTHODOX (AD) (of beliefs , ideas or activities) considered traditional , normal and acceptable by most people
FERVENTFERVENTFERVENTFERVENT (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Having strong and sincere beliefs and feeling about something
ARDENT (AD) Showing strong feelings and enthusiastic
ADHERENT (N) A person who supports a political party or a set of beliefs or ideas
PROTAGONIST (N) One of the main characters in a story or a play, who supports a political party or a set of beliefs or ideas
PARTISAN (AD) Showing too much support for a person, party or a set of beliefs or ideas
TENDENTIOUS (A) Expressing or supporting a particular opinion which many other people disagree with
ENDORSE (V) To publically say and support and back a person , statement or course of action
TOUT To advertise something repeatedly especially as a way of encouraging their sale
PROMULGATE (V) To announce something publicly especially a new law
PROPONENT (N) A person who speaks publicly in support of a particular idea or plan of action
ADVOCATE(v) support of a particular idea or plan of action
ZEALOUS (AD.) Enthusiastic and eager
VEHEMENT (AD.) Showing very strong feelings specially anger
FANATICFANATICFANATICFANATIC (N)(N)(N)(N) A person whose strong admiration for something is considered to be extreme or unreasonable
CHAUVINISMCHAUVINISMCHAUVINISMCHAUVINISM (V)(V)(V)(V) The strong unreasonable belief that your own country or race is the best or most important
JINGOISM (N) The extreme belief that your own country is always best
BIGOT A person who has a strong and unreasonable belief
UNBENDING Unwilling to change opinions,
STEADFAST Staying the same for a long time and not changing quickly or unexpectedly
PURIST Someone who believes in and follows very traditional rules or ideas in a subject
PEDANT A person who is too interested in formal rules and small unimportant details
PEDAGOGUE a teacher who likes to teach others especially because he thinks he knows more than others
PAROCHIAL Concerned only about the small issues of local area rather than other big issues
COUNTENANCE(n),(v) (n)Facial expressions ,(v)To approve, support or agree
CONCUR (V) (V.C.) To agree with someone or have the same opinion as someone else
ACCEDE To agree to a request or proposal
CONCEDE (V.T.) To admit that something is true often unwillingly
COVENANT (N) Legal agreement or a promise to somebody especially to pay a particular amount of money
RATIFICATION To make an agreement officially valid by signing it or voting for it
RATIFY To make an agreement official (Especially of governments or organizations )
RECTIFY To correct something or make something right
CONCILIATION To make someone less angry or more friendly by giving them what they want
ACCORD A formal agreement between two organizations or countries
MULL To spend time thinking about a proposal or a plan
METICULOUSMETICULOUSMETICULOUSMETICULOUS Very careful and great attention to every detail
PUNCTILIOUSPUNCTILIOUSPUNCTILIOUSPUNCTILIOUS Very careful to behave correctly or to give attention to details
FASTIDIOUS Giving too much attention to small details and wanting everything to be correct and perfect
SCRUPULOUS Extremely honest or doing everything correctly and exactly as it should be done
METHODICALMETHODICALMETHODICALMETHODICAL Doing things in a careful and logical way
PRUDENT Avoiding risks and uncertainties, careful
JUDICIOUS Good judgment in making decisions
CAUTIOUS Describes someone who avoids risks , careful
VIGILANT Always being careful to notice things especially possible danger
WARY Careful while making dealings because they think that there may a danger or problem
CIRCUMSPECT Thinking carefully before doing something because it may involve risks or danger
CONVERSANT To be familiar with and have knowledge or experience of the facts or rules of something

COGNIZANT Knowledge and understanding of something
ACQUAINT To make somebody familiar with or aware of something
APPRISE To tell or inform somebody of something
DISCERN To see , recognize or understand something that is not clear
IMPETUOUS Tending to act on a sudden idea or wish , without considering the results of your actions
REMISSREMISSREMISSREMISS Careless and not doing a duty well enough
FLIPPANT Not serious about a serious subject in an attempt to be amusing or to appear clever
CAVALIERCAVALIERCAVALIERCAVALIER Not caring enough about something important such as feeling of others
LEVITY Amusement or lack of seriousness, especially during a serious occasion
LEVITATE To (cause to) rise and float in the air without any physical support
INDISCRIMINATE Actions without showing careful thought or planning or caring about result generally results in harm
LAX Lacking care attention or control not severe or strong enough
FACETIOUS Not serious about a serious subject in an attempt to be amusing or to appear clever
DROLL Amusing especially in an unusual way
FRIVOLOUS Behaving in a silly and foolish way when you should be serious
BUFFOONERYBUFFOONERYBUFFOONERYBUFFOONERY A person who silly but amusing things
INANE Extremely silly or lacking real meaning or importance
IMBECILE A person who behaves in a stupid way
PREPOSTEROUS Very foolish or ridiculous
DEMENTED Unable to think or act clearly because you are extremely worried , angry or excited by something
HEDONISTHEDONISTHEDONISTHEDONIST A person who thinks that pleasure is the most important thing in life
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TEPID describes a reaction which is not enthusiastic, (of liquid ) not very warm
LUKEWARM Not enthusiastic or interested, (of liquid ) not very warm
APATHETIC Lacking interest or energy unwilling to take action especially over a matter of importance
INDIFFERENT Having or showing no interest in something or somebody
IMPERVIOUS Describes a person who is not influenced or affected by something
SANGUINESANGUINESANGUINESANGUINE positive and hopeful
VIVACIOUS A vivacious person especially a woman or girl , is attractively and enthusiastic
ENLIVENENLIVENENLIVENENLIVEN To make something more interesting
ANIMATIONANIMATIONANIMATIONANIMATION Enthusiasm and energy in the way you look or behave
EXUBERANTEXUBERANTEXUBERANTEXUBERANT Full of energy excitement and enthusiasm
INDEFATIGABLE Always determined and energetic in attempting to achieve something and never willing to admit defeat
VIGOROUS Very forceful or energetic , healthy and strong
EBULLIENT Full of energy and confidence
EUPHORIC Extremely happy and excited
BOUYANT Confident, positive, progressing and cheerful
BOLSTER To make something stronger or improve it
FEISTYFEISTYFEISTYFEISTY Active forceful and full of determination
SLOTH Habit of being lazy and not working ,An animal that moves slowly and lives in trees
IDOLENT Lacking enthusiasm and effort
LACKADAISICAL Not showing enough enthusiasm or care
TORPOR Lack of activity no energy or enthusiasm
TORPIDTORPIDTORPIDTORPID Not active moving or thinking slowly especially as a result of being lazy or feeling like you want to sleep
LETHARGICLETHARGICLETHARGICLETHARGIC Lacking in energy feeling unwilling and unable to be anything
SEDENTARYSEDENTARYSEDENTARYSEDENTARY Involving little exercise or physical activity
DESK BOUND Describes someone who has to work in an office , sitting at a desk
IDLEIDLEIDLEIDLE Not working does not move or do any work
LISTLESS Lacking energy and enthusiasm and unwilling to do anything effort
ENERVATED Weak and tired

INVIGORATE To make someone feel fresher healthier and more energetic
REVITALIZE To give new life energy activity or success to something
EXHAUST To make somebody feel very tired
BLEAK Not encouraging or giving any reason to hope
LANGUID Moving or speaking slowly without energy , often in an attractive way
SLUGGISH Moving or operating more slowly than usual and with less energy or power
DALLY To waste time or do something slowly
DILATORY Slow and likely to cause delay
TARDY Slow or late in happening or arriving
LINGER To take a long time to leave or disappear
PROTRACT To delay or postpone
DETAIN To delay someone for a short length of time, To force someone to stay in a place as a punishment
PROCRASTINATEPROCRASTINATEPROCRASTINATEPROCRASTINATE To keep delaying something that must be done , often because it is unpleasant or boring
DEFER To delay something until a later time
STALL To delay taking action or avoid giving an answer in order to have more time to make a decision
MORATORIUM A stopping of an activity for an agreed amount of time
RESPITE A pause or rest from something difficult or unpleasant
ECSTATIC Extremely happy, excited and enthusiastic
EXHILARATE To give someone strong feeling of happiness and excitement
JUBILANT Feeling or expressing great happiness, especially because of success
JOVIAL Friendly and in a good mood
HALCYON Peaceful and happy
IDYLLIC Peaceful and beautiful, perfect, without problems
SALVATION A state of being saved from danger , loss or harm
COMPLACENT Feeling so satisfied with your own abilities or situation that you feel you do not need to try any harder
MALCONTENT Not satisfied with the way things are , complains a lot and is unreasonable and difficult to deal with
BEATIFIC Expressing happiness and calmness, especially in a holy way
EQUANIMITYEQUANIMITYEQUANIMITYEQUANIMITY Calmness and self – control, especially after a shock or disappointment or in a difficult situation
CURB To control or limit something that is not desirable
PLACID Having a calm appearance or characteristic
PHLEGMATICPHLEGMATICPHLEGMATICPHLEGMATIC Describes someone who tends not to get emotional or excited about things
SOMBRESOMBRESOMBRESOMBRE Sad and serious, dull, dark in colour
POIGNANTPOIGNANTPOIGNANTPOIGNANT Causing or having a particularly sharp feeling of sadness
DOLOROUS Sad, or causing sadness or emotional suffering
MELANCHOLIC The condition of feeling unhappy or sad for no obvious reason
DESPONDENTDESPONDENTDESPONDENTDESPONDENT Unhappy and discouraged because you feel you are in a difficult situation
DETERRENTDETERRENTDETERRENTDETERRENT Something which stops people from doing something
DEJECTEDDEJECTEDDEJECTEDDEJECTED Unhappy , disappointed or lacking hope
GLUM Disappointed or unhappy, and quiet , if a place is glum , it is
DISTRAUGHT Extremely worried, anxious or upset
DESPAIR The feeling of having lost all hopes
LAMENTLAMENTLAMENTLAMENT To feel or show great sadness or disappointment about something
SUBDUED Quiet and unhappy
DESPERATION Feeling of being desperate to something
DISILLUSION To destroy someone’s beliefs in something or opinion of something
HAPLESS Unlucky and usually unhappy
WRETCHED Unhappy , unpleasant or of low quality , used to express annoyance , very ill or very unhappy
BELEAGUERED Troubled by someone or a situation , surrounded by an army
PLIGHT An unpleasant condition especially a serious, sad or difficult one

SERENDIPITY The lucky tendency to find interesting or valuable things by chance
FATALIST Who believes in fate and believes that nothing can be controlled or prevented from happening
OPTIMISTIC Someone who always believes that good things will happen
PESSIMIST Who always believes that bad things will happen
RESILIENT Able to quickly return to a previous good condition
QUIXOTIC Having or showing ideas that are imaginative but not practical or likely to succeed
UTOPIA A perfect society in which everyone works well with each other and is happy
REVERIE A state of thinking about pleasant things like having a pleasant dream
TIMID Shy and nervous , lacking confidence , easily frightened
BASHFUL Shy, Tending to feel uncomfortable with others and be embarrassed easily
RETICENTRETICENTRETICENTRETICENT Unwilling to speak about your thoughts or feelings
DEMURE Shy, quiet and well behaved ( especially of women and children)
BRAZEN Open and without shame or any attempt to be hidden
COY Shy or pretending to be shy sometimes to make someone interested in you
DIFFIDENT shy and not confident of your abilities
TIMOROUSTIMOROUSTIMOROUSTIMOROUS Nervous and lacking confidence
EMACIATEDEMACIATEDEMACIATEDEMACIATED Very thin weak , usually because of illness or extreme hunger
ENFEEBLED To make someone or something very weak
RECUPERATE To become well again after an illness ; get back your strength, health
CADAVEROUSCADAVEROUSCADAVEROUSCADAVEROUS Looking pale, thin and ill
LANKY Tall and thin tending to move awkwardly as a result
FRAGILEFRAGILEFRAGILEFRAGILE Easily damaged, broken or harmed
FLIMSYFLIMSYFLIMSYFLIMSY A flimsy argument , excuse, etc is weak and difficult to believe
INFIRMINFIRMINFIRMINFIRM Ill, sick and weak specially for a long period of time
BRITTLEBRITTLEBRITTLEBRITTLE Delicate and easily broken , unkind and unpleasant
ROBUST strong and healthy ,( of an object or system) strong and unlikely to break or fail
DEBILITY To make someone or something physically weak
INCAPACITATE to make somebody or something to live or work normally
COMPASSIONATE Feeling and showing sympathy for the people who are suffering
SOLACE To give help and comfort to someone when they are feeling sad or worried
SYMPATHY Feeling of being sorry for somebody, or understanding and caring about somebody’s problems
EMPATHY To share someone else’s feeling experiences by imagining what it would be like to be in their situation
COMMISERATE To express sympathy to someone about some bad luck
BEWAIL To express great sadness or disappointment about something
BEMOAN To complain about or express sadness
ELEGYELEGYELEGYELEGY A song , poem or other piece of writing which expresses sadness about someone’s death
RUEFUL Feeling sorry and full of regret
DOLEFUL Very sad
OBITUARYOBITUARYOBITUARYOBITUARY A report, especially in a newspaper, which give the news of someone’s death and details about their life
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PANDEMONIUMPANDEMONIUMPANDEMONIUMPANDEMONIUM (N(N(N(N )))) lot of noise and confusion because people are excited angry or frightened
CLAMOUR (V) (N) To demand something loudly, shout loudly
COMMOTION A sudden short period of noise confusion or excited movement
CACOPHONOUS (AD) A mixture of loud and unpleasant noise
STRIDENT (AD) Having a loud, rough and unpleasant noise
RAUCOUS Sounding loud and unpleasant

CRESCENDO A gradual increase in loudness, or the moment when a noise or piece of music is at its loudest
CADENCE Rise and fall of noise while speaking
TRANQUILIZE To make a person or an animal calm and unconscious by giving them drug
STUPOR (N ) a state in which a person is almost unconscious their thoughts are very unclear
DAZE In a daze means unable to think clearly
VEGETATIVE (AD) Alive but showing no brain activity
QUIESCENTQUIESCENTQUIESCENTQUIESCENT (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Temporarily quiet and not active
DORMANTDORMANTDORMANTDORMANT (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Describes something that is not active or growing
REPOSEREPOSEREPOSEREPOSE (N)(N)(N)(N) A state of having rest or sleep or feeling calm
SOPORIFIC (AD) Causing sleep or making a person want to sleep
SOMNOLENT (AD) Almost sleeping or causing sleep
INSOMNIA (N) Inability to sleep , over a period of time
SOMNAMBULATE To walk in sleep
SAUNTER (V) to walk in slow and relaxed way , often in no particular direction
PERAMBULATE (V) To walk around a place generally for pleasure
EQUANIMITY (N) Calmness and self –control , especially after a shock or disappointment or in a difficult situation
UNRUFFLED (AD) Calm not nervous or worried usually despite a difficult situation
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AMPLEAMPLEAMPLEAMPLE More than enough
BOUNTY A large amount money given as reward
COPIUSCOPIUSCOPIUSCOPIUS In large amounts more than enough
ABUNDANTABUNDANTABUNDANTABUNDANT More than enough
MYRAID A very large number of something
CASCADE To fall quickly and in large amounts
SURPLUS An amount which is more than is needed
PLETHORA A very large amount of something , especially a larger amount than you need , want or can deal with
SURFEIT An amount which is too large, or is more than is needed
EXTRANEOUS Not directly connected with or related to something, not required
PAUCITY A lack of something
SCARCITYSCARCITYSCARCITYSCARCITY When something is not easy to find or obtain
DEARTHDEARTHDEARTHDEARTH An amount or supply which is not large enough , a lack of something
BEREFT Lacking something or feeling great loss
SCANTY Smaller in size or amount than is considered necessary or desirable
MEAGREMEAGREMEAGREMEAGRE very small or not enough in amounts or numbers
PITTANCEPITTANCEPITTANCEPITTANCE a very small amount of money received as payment, income or a present
PALTRY A very small amount of something to be considered as important or useful
MEASLY Too small in or amount, or not enough
PROFUSEPROFUSEPROFUSEPROFUSE Produced or given in large amounts
REPLETE Full especially with food , well supplied
RAVENOUS Extremely hungry
GLUTTONGLUTTONGLUTTONGLUTTON A person who eats so much
STUFFED Having eaten enough or too much, When something is filled with material in order to keep its shape
BINGE To eat a lot of something
BEHEMOTHBEHEMOTHBEHEMOTHBEHEMOTH Something that is extremely large and often extremely powerful
MAMMOTH Extremely large, A type of large hairy elephant with tusks which no longer exists
GIGANTIC Extremely large
MASSIVE very large in size , amount or number

COLOSSAL Extremely large
ENORMOUS Extremely large
CUMBERSOMECUMBERSOMECUMBERSOMECUMBERSOME Awkward because of being large , heavy or ineffective
MONSTEROUS Like a monster, extremely large and powerful
HORRENDOUS Extremely unpleasant or bad, shocking
OGRE A large frightening , character in children’s stories who eats children
HULK A large , heavy , awkward person or thing
DIMINUTIVE Very small
TINY Extremely small
MINUSCULE Extremely small in size
OUNCE A very small amount of something , A unit of weight equal to approximately 28grams
SPARSESPARSESPARSESPARSE Small in number or amount often scattered over a large area
DWARFDWARFDWARFDWARF Someone with a small height, shorter than normal
GNOMEGNOMEGNOMEGNOME Very small old man with a beard and a pointed hat in traditional children’s stories
PRODIGIOUSPRODIGIOUSPRODIGIOUSPRODIGIOUS Extremely great in ability , amount or strength
GRANDEURGRANDEURGRANDEURGRANDEUR The quality of being very large and special or beautiful
CAPACIOUS Able to contain a lot ; having lots of space
VOLUMINOUS Very large, Voluminous clothing is a large piece of clothing ,Voluminous piece of writing is long&detailed
SPACIOUS Large and with a lot of space
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DOSSIER (N) Collection of papers containing information
ARCHIVE (N) Historical or government document or information.
ARCHAICARCHAICARCHAICARCHAIC (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Extremely old fashioned.
OBSOLETE (AD) No longer fashioned
PASSÉ (AD) No longer fashioned or effective
VOGUE (N) Popular and fashionable.
ANACHRONISMANACHRONISMANACHRONISMANACHRONISM (N)(N)(N)(N) A person, custom or an idea that is very old and does not belong to present
SUPERANNUATED
(AD)
Too old and can’t be used any longer for the original purpose.
DEFUNCT (AD) No longer existing, operating or being used
NOVEL New and different from anything.
INNOVATIVE (AD) New and original, introduces new changes and ideas.
BRAINCHILD (N) Idea or invention.
KNACK (N) Clever or skilful way of doing something successfully
INGENIOUSINGENIOUSINGENIOUSINGENIOUS Resulting from clever and new ideas, very suitable for something particular
EPOCH (AD) A period of time in history specially in which important events happened.
MOMENTOUSMOMENTOUSMOMENTOUSMOMENTOUS (AD(AD(AD(AD Very important decision, event or change.
FUTILEFUTILEFUTILEFUTILE (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Of no use because of no chance of succeeding.
TRIVIAL (AD) Unimportant and not serious.
TRIFLING (AD) Unimportant and small
EXTRANEOUS (AD) Not relevant or essential about the topic.
INCONSEQUENTIAL Not important and worth considering
SUPERFLUOUS (AD) More than what you need or necessary.
REDUNDANTREDUNDANTREDUNDANTREDUNDANT (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) No longer needed , not useful
LUDICROUS (AD) Foolish, unreasonable
FADDISH (AD) Not remain popular for long time
PETTYPETTYPETTYPETTY (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Unimportant.

TYPICAL(a)TYPICAL(a)TYPICAL(a)TYPICAL(a) Most common, most usual
QUINTESSENTIALQUINTESSENTIALQUINTESSENTIALQUINTESSENTIAL (A)(A)(A)(A) Most essential, perfect or typical examples
EPITOMEEPITOMEEPITOMEEPITOME (N)(N)(N)(N) Best possible example.
EXEMPLAREXEMPLAREXEMPLAREXEMPLAR (N),(A)(N),(A)(N),(A)(N),(A) A person or thing that is good and typical example.
EXEMPLARY (AD) Extremely good.
VINTAGE (AD) Most typical example.
INIMITABLE (AD) Extremely good, impossible to copy
IMPECCABLEIMPECCABLEIMPECCABLEIMPECCABLE (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Without mistakes or faults
IRREPROACHABLE(A)IRREPROACHABLE(A)IRREPROACHABLE(A)IRREPROACHABLE(A) Free from faults and impossible to be criticized
PARAGON (N) A person who is perfect or a perfect example of a good quality.
SUBLIME (AD) Wonderful quality.
IRREFUTABLE (AD) That connote be refuted or demise.
DEFINITIVE (AD) Definitive book or performance is thought to be the best of its kind
INFALLIBLE (AD) Never wrong
FALLIBLE (AD) Not perfect and are likely to make mistakes
ERRONEOUS (AD) Incorrect or partly worst.
CHINK (N) Narrow opening.
FLAW (N) A mistake in sth that means that is that correct or does not work correctly
HOWLER (N) Stipend mistake
GAFFE (N) A stupid n embarrassing
FAUX – PAS (N) Socially embarrassing action or mistake.
PARAMOUNT (AD) Important
PIVOTAL (AD) Very important
INDIESPENSABLEINDIESPENSABLEINDIESPENSABLEINDIESPENSABLE (A)(A)(A)(A) A be outlay essential
IMMANENT (AD) Not important in a particular situation.
SALIENT (AD) Most important.
KINGPINKINGPINKINGPINKINGPIN (N)(N)(N)(N) Most important person of An organization.
LINCHPIN (N A long time make on surface.
ZENITHZENITHZENITHZENITH (N)(N)(N)(N) Most successful or powerful
MANDARIN (N) important job in civil service.
CULT (N) (AD) Small realign ours group or very popular
COLOSSUS (N) Extremely important, greet statue.
INDELIBLE (AD) Unlikely to be forgotten
INVINCIBLEINVINCIBLEINVINCIBLEINVINCIBLE (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Connate be broken, believe that they defeated by anyone.
INDOMITABLE (AD) Never give up.
PRONE Tendency to be affected.
NEMESISNEMESISNEMESISNEMESIS Punishment or defect that is deserved and cannot be avoided.
IMPREGNABLE An impregnable building that is so strongly built that it cannot be entered by force.
OMNIPOTENTOMNIPOTENTOMNIPOTENTOMNIPOTENT (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Complete power over things or people.
OMNISCIENTOMNISCIENTOMNISCIENTOMNISCIENT (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Seem to know everything.
OMNIPRESENTOMNIPRESENTOMNIPRESENTOMNIPRESENT These days the media are omnipresent.
ACME (N) Highest point of achievement.
ZENITH (N) Most successful.
PINNACLEPINNACLEPINNACLEPINNACLE (N)(N)(N)(N) Highest point of career.
NADIR (N) History of an organization
SUMMIT (N) Meeting at which leaders of two or more countries arrive
PIONEER (N) (V) One of the first people whose do invention, process
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MALICE (N) Embarrassed and waste people.
MALICIOUSMALICIOUSMALICIOUSMALICIOUS (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Having or showing harted to harm sb or hurt their feelings.

MALIGNMALIGNMALIGNMALIGN (V)(V)(V)(V) (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Saying unpleasant and untrue for people, courses harm.
SMEAR (V) (N) Unpleasant and untrue rum our.
BLEMISHBLEMISHBLEMISHBLEMISH (N)(N)(N)(N) (V)(V)(V)(V) Small fault, courses harm to Peron’s character and repute action
DENIGRATE (V) Criticizing people in unfair or insulting way.
SLANDERSLANDERSLANDERSLANDER (N)(N)(N)(N) (V)(V)(V)(V) Saying untrue things to damage someone‘s reputation.
CALUMNY (N) Untrue statement about someone.
LIBEL (V) Damaging someone‘s reputation.
BESMIRCH (V) He had deliberately set out to besmirch her reputation.
DEMEAN (V) Loss respect for people.
DISPARAGEDISPARAGEDISPARAGEDISPARAGE (V)(V)(V)(V) Bad opinion about someone.
DEBUNK (V) Showing someone false.
DEROGATORYDEROGATORYDEROGATORYDEROGATORY (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Showing a critical attitude towards sb.
ASPERSIONS (AD) Showing someone down.
DETRACT (V) Seem loss good or impressive.
CAVIL (V) Criticizing person whom you think unimportant or UN necessary.
FULMINATE (V) Criticize them make person angrily.
VILIFY (V) Writing unpleasant about someone.
PAN Including all of sth; connected with the whole of sth pan-afican.
PILLORY (V) A wooden frame, with holes for the head and hands, which people were locked into in the past as a punishment.
DEPRECATE (V) Criticize person.
ABASE (V) Embarrassed and ashmed because of sth that you have done.
FLAK (N) Criticize people.
PEJORATIVE (AD) A word or remark that it pejorative expresses disapproval or criticism.
BELEAGUERED Experiencing a lot of criticism.
CAUSTIC (AD) Extremely critical, cruel or bitter.
BARB (N) Criticism of someone.
PIQUANT (AD) Pleasantly spicy taste interesting and exciting.
ACRID (AD) Strong and sharp small, and usually unpleasant
PIERCING (AD) High – pitched voice.
OPPROBRIUMOPPROBRIUMOPPROBRIUMOPPROBRIUM (N)(N)(N)(N) Disapproval of something.
IGNOMINY (N) Shame or public disgrace.
DENUNCIATION (N) Severe or public critic cams.
DERISION (N) Expressing unkempt for someone.
RIDICULERIDICULERIDICULERIDICULE (V)(V)(V)(V) Making fun of someone.
BRICKBAT (N) Very critical or insulting remarks about someone or something.
SARDONIC (AD) Attic due towards someone is numerous but rather critic cal.
SARCASTICSARCASTICSARCASTICSARCASTIC (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Does the opposite of what the really mean in order to mock or insult someone.
WASPISH (N) Sharp and critical sense of humors.
INNUENDO (N) Indirect reference to something rude or unpleasant.
SNIDE (AD) Criticizes someone in indirect way.
NITPICKING (V) (N) Find fault with something.
SCATHING (AD) Very critical about someone.
QUERULOUS (AD) Often complains about things.
CONTROVERT (AD) To say or prove that sth is not true.
GROUSEGROUSEGROUSEGROUSE (N)(N)(N)(N) Complain.
PRUDE Too lazily shocked.
CANTANKEROUSCANTANKEROUSCANTANKEROUSCANTANKEROUS Bad tempered and always complanning.
DOUBLE – ENGENDER
(N)
Rude.
RIBALD (AD) Rule
OBSCENEOBSCENEOBSCENEOBSCENE (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Violence in a way that you think is unpleasant and shocking.

LAMPOON (V) Criticizing very strongly.
PARODY (N) (V) Criticizing something.
MIMIC (V) Imitate someone in amusing or entertaining way.
ANECDOTE Short, amusing account of something that has happened.
CARICATURECARICATURECARICATURECARICATURE (N)(N)(N)(N) (V)(V)(V)(V) Exaggerated account of situation describes someone in critical way.
EFFIGYEFFIGYEFFIGYEFFIGY (N)(N)(N)(N) Quickly and roughly mode figures.
MINIATUREMINIATUREMINIATUREMINIATURE (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) (N)(N)(N)(N) Small versa on of bigger thing.
PERSIFLAGE Comments and jokes in which people laugh of each other in a fairly unkind but not serious way.
BANTER (N) (V) Teasing or joking talk that is amusing and friendly.
BADINAGE (N) Light hearted conversation.
JEST (N) Telling jokes or say amusing things.
REPARTEEREPARTEEREPARTEEREPARTEE (N)(N)(N)(N) Conversation consists of quick, with of quick, with comments and replies
RIPOSTE (N) A quick and clever reply, especially to criticism
FATUOUS Extremely silly, showing a lock of intelligence or thought.
WITTY Amusing in a clever way.
BULLY Who uses their strength or.
REVEREREVEREREVEREREVERE (V)(V)(V)(V) Respect and admire someone.
VENERATEVENERATEVENERATEVENERATE (V)(V)(V)(V) Feeling great respect for someone.
DEFERENCEDEFERENCEDEFERENCEDEFERENCE (N)(N)(N)(N) Polite and respectful attitude towards someone.
LAURELS (N) A bush with dark smooth shiny leaves that remain on the bush and stay green through the year.
ACCOLADES (N) To appreciate.
ACCLAIM (V) Praised enthuse Asti call.
APPLAUDAPPLAUDAPPLAUDAPPLAUD (V)(V)(V)(V) Praise someone action or at attitude.
EXTOL (V) Praise enthusiastic call.
EXTOL (V) Praise someone very highly.
EULOGIZE (V) To praise sb/sth very highly.
LAUDATORYLAUDATORYLAUDATORYLAUDATORY (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Expressing praise or admiration this is greater than in necessary.
GLORIFY (V) when it is not special.
ADULATIONADULATIONADULATIONADULATION (N)(N)(N)(N) Admiration and praise, especially when
INFATUATIONINFATUATIONINFATUATIONINFATUATION (N)(N)(N)(N) Sense feeling of have or passion for someone or something.
HYPERBOLE (N) Make something sound much more impressive.
EXAGGERATEEXAGGERATEEXAGGERATEEXAGGERATE (V)(V)(V)(V) More important than It really.
ACCENTUATE (V) Make something more noticeable.
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IRASCIBLE (AD) Becoming angry easily.
IRRITABLE (AD) Easily annoyed very easily.
CHOLERICCHOLERICCHOLERICCHOLERIC (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Gets angry very easily.
FACTIOUS (AD) A small group of people with in a larger one whose members have some different aims and beliefs to those of the
larger group.
PETULANTPETULANTPETULANTPETULANT (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Gats angry and upset.
CROTCHETY (AD) Person who is easily irritated.
PEEVISH (AD) Bad tempered person.
GRUMPY (AD) Bad – tempered and miserable person.
GRUFF Deep and rough, and often sounding.
HUFF Annoyed or offended about something.
IN A HUFF (PHRASE) In a mood, especially because sb has annoyed or upset you.
RANCOROUSRANCOROUSRANCOROUSRANCOROUS (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Person full of anger and bitterness.

RANCOR (N) Feelings of hatred and a desire to hurt other people, especially you think that sb has done sth unfair to you.
RESENTFUL (AD) Feeling bitter or angry about sth that you think is unfair.
VITRIOLIC (AD) Blain our full of anger and bitterness.
ACRIMONIOUS (AD) Words that are bitter and angry.
ALTERCATIONALTERCATIONALTERCATIONALTERCATION (N)(N)(N)(N) A noisy argument or disagreement .
TIRADE (N) Angry speech in which someone citizens a parson or thing.
DIATRIBE (N) A long and angry speech or piece of writing attacking and criticizing sb/sth.
WRANGLE (V) Arguing angrily for long time.
PUGNACIOUS(A)PUGNACIOUS(A)PUGNACIOUS(A)PUGNACIOUS(A) Always ready to quarrel.
BELLIGERENTBELLIGERENTBELLIGERENTBELLIGERENT (A)(A)(A)(A) Unfriendly and aggressive.
FEROCIOUS (AD) Conflict involves lot of anger.
SEDITIOUSSEDITIOUSSEDITIOUSSEDITIOUS (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Encourage people to fight.
BELLICOSEBELLICOSEBELLICOSEBELLICOSE (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Refer to aggress vet actions
CONTENTIOUS (AD) Courses a lot of issues.
LIVID (AD) Expressing.
FURIOUS (AD) Very angry.
FUME (V) (N) Expressing anger about something.
PEEVED (AD) Angry
IRATE (AD) Very angry
VEXEDVEXEDVEXEDVEXED (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Caused lot of trouble b/w people.
TRAMPLE (V) Deliberately ignore someone.
STOMP (STOMPING) Move with heavy steps because you are angry.
CAPRICIOUSCAPRICIOUSCAPRICIOUSCAPRICIOUS (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) changing mind unreported
TEMPERAMENTAL (AD) Having a tendency to became angry, excited or upset easily, and to behave in an unreasonable way.
FICKLE (AD) Keep changing mind.
VACILLATE (V) To keep changing your opoinion or thought about sth, especially in a way that annoys other people.
WAVER (V) To be or became week or unsteady.
MERCURIALMERCURIALMERCURIALMERCURIAL (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) Often changing or reacting in a way that is unexpected.
WHIMSICAL (AD) A person or idea is unseal, playful and unpredictable, rather than serious and Practical is known as whimsical.
PESTER (V) To annoy sb, especially by asking then sth many times.
HASSLE (N) Difficult situation.
NAG (V) Keeps worrying you.
BADGERBADGERBADGERBADGER (N)(N)(N)(N) (V)(V)(V)(V) Repeatedly asking questions.
INCESSANT (AD) One that continues without stopping.
RANKLE (V) Makes you feel angry or bitter afterwards.
GALL (N) Makes you feel angry.
HECKLE (V) Interrupt someone by making rude remarks.
EXASPERATEEXASPERATEEXASPERATEEXASPERATE (V)(V)(V)(V) Makes you feel frustrated or upset
PERTURB (V) Makes you feel worry.
SNUBSNUBSNUBSNUB (V)(V)(V)(V) Insulting someone by ignoring or speaking rudely.
ADMONISH (V) Telling someone that they wrong.
REPROACHREPROACHREPROACHREPROACH (V)(V)(V)(V) Angry upsets from because
REBUKE (V) Doing someone wrong something.
CENSURECENSURECENSURECENSURE (V)(V)(V)(V) Telling someone that they w, wrong.
REPRIMANDREPRIMANDREPRIMANDREPRIMAND (V)(V)(V)(V) Spoken to angrily or seriously for doing something wrong.
REPREHEND (V) To be a member of a group of people and act or speak on their behalf at an even, a meeting, etc.
BERATE (V) To criticize or speak angrily to sb because you do not approve of sth they have done.
CASTIGATECASTIGATECASTIGATECASTIGATE (V)(V)(V)(V) To criticize sb/ sth severely.
CRUCIFY (V) Criticize or punish someone.

CONDONECONDONECONDONECONDONE (V)(V)(V)(V) Morally wrong behavior.
PERPETUATE To make sth such as a bad situation, a befief , etc. continue for a long time.
PROPITIATE (V) Stop someone to get angry.
PACIFY To make sb who is angry or upset become calm and quiet.
SOOTHE (V) Making someone satisfied.
MOLLIFYMOLLIFYMOLLIFYMOLLIFY (V)(V)(V)(V) Make someone less upset or less angry.
APPEASE To make sb calmer or less angry by giving them what they want.
GRATIFY It gratified him to think that it was all his work.
ASSUAGE To make unpleasant feeling less severe.
MITIGATE (V) Less unpleasant, serious or painful.
AMELIORATE (V) Making situation better or easier.
EXACERBATE To make sth worse, especially a disease or problem.
ALLEVIATE (V) Making ‘less intense.
ALLAY To make sth, especially a feeling, less strong.
QUELL (V) Stop yourself or other people from feeling of fear or anger.
EMOLLIENT Making a person or situation calmer in the hope of keeping relations peaceful.
PAMPER (V) Comfort able.
CODDLE To treat sb with too much care and attention.
CUDDLE To hope sb/ sth close in your arms to show love or affection.
HAGGLE (V) Argue to reach an argument or settle for the cost.
SQUABBLE (V) When elope, about something that is not really important.
QUIBBLE (V) It isn’t worth quibbling over such a small amount.
BICKER (V) Quarrel about unimportant things.
ARBITER (N) Parson who settles quarrel b/w two other people or groups.
ARBITRATORARBITRATORARBITRATORARBITRATOR A person who is chosen to settle a disagreement.
AD JUDICATOR To make an official decision about who is right in a disagreement between two groups or organizations.
CONCILIATION (N) Process of ending a disagreement.
ACCORD (N)
(V)(PHRASE)
Agreement.
EMBITTERED To make sb feel angry or disappointed about sth over a long period of time.
AGGRIEVED (AD) Felling of angry and upset.
INDIGNANTINDIGNANTINDIGNANTINDIGNANT (AD)(AD)(AD)(AD) When you are shocked and angry.
IN HIGH DUDGEON Measuring a long distance from the bottom to the top.
MIFFED (AD) When you are annoyed and hurt.
STRIFESTRIFESTRIFESTRIFE (N)(N)(N)(N) Strong disagreement or fighting.
BRAWL (N) A noisy and violent fight involving a group people, usually in a public place.
VIRAGO A woman who is aggressive and tries to tell people what to do.
TERMAGANT A women is very strict or who tries to tell people what to do, in an unpleasant way.
HARRIDAN (V) Woman- who is unpleasant.
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FOE (N) Enemy.
BETA NOIRE (N) Dislike for someone
REVENGE (N) Something that you do in order to make you suffer.
AVENGEAVENGEAVENGEAVENGE (V)(V)(V)(V) He promised to avenge his father’s murder.
VENDETTAVENDETTAVENDETTAVENDETTA (N)(N)(N)(N) A long and violent disagreement between two families or group, in which people are murdered in return for
previous murders.

RETRIBUTION (N) People are seeking retribution for the latest terrorist outages.
SPITEFULSPITEFULSPITEFULSPITEFUL Behaving in an unkind way in order to hurt or upset sb.
VINDICTIVE Trying to harm or upset sb, or showing that you want to, because you think that they have harmed you.
VENGEFUL He was not a vengeful man.
AGITATE To agitate strongly for sth you want, especially.
REMONSTRATE They remonstrate with the official the decision.
FURORE Great anger or excitement shown by a number of people, usually caused by a public event.
OUTRAGE A strong feeling of shock anger.
INSURGENT A person fighting against the government or armed forces of their own country.
REBELLIOUS Unwilling to obey rules or accept normally standards of behaviour, dress, etc.
HOSTILE Very unfriendly or aggressive and ready to argue or fight.
DISSIDENT Left wing dissidents.
CONTUMACIOUS Lacking respect for authority.
DEFIANT A defiant teenager.
FLOUT To show that you have no respect for a law, etc. by openly not obeying it.
COUPCOUPCOUPCOUP A sudden change of government that is illegal and often violent.
USURPUSURPUSURPUSURP To take sb’s position and/or power without having the right to do this.
INSURRECTION A situation in which a large group of people try to take political control of their own country with violence.
PUTSCH A sudden attempt to remove a government by force.
SUBVERSION To try to destroy the authority of a political religious et system by atracking it secretly or indirectly.
SEDITION The use of words or actions that are interencled to encourage people to oppose a government.
COMMANDEER To take control of a building, a vehicle, etc. for military purposes during a war, or by force for your own use.
MANEUVERMANEUVERMANEUVERMANEUVER
EVICTION To facts, sings or objects that make your believe that sth is trun.
CONQUER To take control of a country or city and its people by force.
HATCH To come out of an egg.
AD LIB To say sth in a speech or a performance that you have not prepared or practiced.
AD HOC An ad hoc meeting to deal with the problem.
IMPROMPTU Done without preparation or planning.
EXTEMPORE Spoken or done without any previous thought or preparation.
INTRIGUE To make sb very interested and want to know more about sth.
ORCHESTRATE To arrange a piece of music in parts so that it can by played by an orchestra.
CONSPIRATOR A person who is involved in a conspiracy.
SUBTERFUGESUBTERFUGESUBTERFUGESUBTERFUGE A secret, usually dishonest, way of behaving.
STRATAGEMSTRATAGEMSTRATAGEMSTRATAGEM A trick or plan that you use to an advantage or to trick an opponent.
RUSERUSERUSERUSE She tried to think of a ruse to get him out of the house.
FLEECE The wool coat of a sheep; this coat when it has been removed from a sheep.
HOAX A bomb hoax.
TREASON The crime of doing sth that could cause danger to your country, such as helping its enemies during a war.
TRAITOR A person who gives away secrets about their friends, their country, etc.
ESPIONAGEESPIONAGEESPIONAGEESPIONAGE The activity of secretly getting important politicked or military information about country or of finding out another
company’s secrets by using spies.
RECONNAISSANCE Time spenton reconnaissance is seldom wasted.
REECE
SNOOP A person who looks around a place secretly to find out private things about sb.
MISCREANT A snoop who has done the wrong or illegal.
TINKER A person who travelled from place to place, selling or repairing things.
TRANSGRESSOR The practice of moving animals to different fields in different seasons, for example to higher field in summer and
lower field in winter.

PLAGIARIZEPLAGIARIZEPLAGIARIZEPLAGIARIZE To copy person’s ideas, words work and pretend that they are your own.
APPROPRIATE It now an appropriate time to make a speech.
FABRICATE To invent false information in order to trick people.
CONCOCT To make sth, especially food or drink, by mixing different things.
FORGE To put a lot of effort into making sth successful or strong.
FUGITIVE A fugitive from justice.
ABSCONDING To escape from a place that you are not allowed to leave without permission.
IMMUNE That cannot catch or be affected by a particular disease or illness.
PERPETRATOR The perpetrator of the crime.
DELINQUENTDELINQUENTDELINQUENTDELINQUENT Showing a tendency to commit crimes.
NOTORIOUS A notorious criminal.
INCORRIGIBLEINCORRIGIBLEINCORRIGIBLEINCORRIGIBLE Having bad habits which cannot be changed or improved.
CULPABLE The accident was the result of a culpable failure to consider the risks involved.
CONVICTCONVICTCONVICTCONVICT A convicted murderer.
ACCOMPLICEACCOMPLICEACCOMPLICEACCOMPLICE A person who helps another to commit a crime or to do sth wrong.
TRESPASS To make unfair use of sb’s time, help, etc.
INVADE To enter a country, town, etc. using military force in order to take control of it.
INFRINGEMENT Copyright infringement.
ILLICITILLICITILLICITILLICIT Not approved by the law.
ELICITELICITELICITELICIT Her tears elicited great sympathy from her audience.
PERJURY The crime of telling a lie in court.
LARCENY The crime of stealing sth from sb; an occasion when this takes a war, etc.
PLUNDER The act of plundering things that have been stolen, especially during a war, etc.
EMBEZZLEEMBEZZLEEMBEZZLEEMBEZZLE To steal money that you are responsible, for or that belongs to your employer.
SIPHON To move a liquid from one container to another, using a siphon.
PILFER To steal things of little value or in small quantities, especially from the place where you work.
HEIST A bank heist.
VANDALIZE To damage sth, especially public property, deliberately and for no good reason.
RAVAGERAVAGERAVAGERAVAGE A country ravaged by civil war.
RANSACK To make a place untidy, causing damage, because you are looking for sth.
RUMMAGE Have a rummage around in the drawer and see if you can find a pen.
FELONY A charge of felony.
DECAPITATE His decapitate body was found floating in a canal.
SLAY To kill sb/sth in a war or a fight.
KINDLE To start burning; to make fire start burning.
ARSON A person who commits the crime of arson.
INCENDIARY Causing strong feelings or violence.
PERISH A family of four perished in the fire.
IMMOLATE To kill sb by burning them.
PYROMANIAC A person who suffers from pyromania.
IMPOUND The car was impounded by the police often, the accident.
CONFISCATE To officially take sth away from sb, especially as a punishment.
INCARCERATE To put sb in prison or in another place from which they cannot escape.
APPREHENDAPPREHENDAPPREHENDAPPREHEND To catch sb and arrest them.
INDICT The senator was indicated for murder.
INCRIMINATE To make it seem as if sb has done sth wrong or illegal.
IMPLICATE To show or suggest that sb is involved in sth bad or criminal.
RETRIBUTIONRETRIBUTIONRETRIBUTIONRETRIBUTION People are seeking retribution for the latest.

COMEUPPANCECOMEUPPANCECOMEUPPANCECOMEUPPANCE I was glad to see that the bad guy got his comeuppance at the end of the movie.
DETAIN To keep sb in an official place, such as a police station, a prison or a hospital, and prevent them from leaving.
OSTRACIZEOSTRACIZEOSTRACIZEOSTRACIZE He was ostracize by his colleagues for refusing to support the strike.
BANISH To order sb to leave a place, especially a country, as a punishment.
OUTCAST People with the disease were often treated as social outcasts.
PARIAH A person who is not acceptable to society and avoided by everyone.
INFIDEL An offensive way of referring to sb who does not believe in what the speaker considers to be the true religion.
ABSOLVE To state formally that sth is true or that is not guilty or responsible.
EXCULPATEEXCULPATEEXCULPATEEXCULPATE To prove or state officially that sb is not guilty of sth.
VINDICATEVINDICATEVINDICATEVINDICATE To prove that sth is true or that you were right to do sth, especially when other people had a different opinion.
REBUTTAL The accusations met with a firm rebuttal.
IMPUNITY If a person does sth bad with impunity, they do not get punish for what they have done.
ACQUITACQUITACQUITACQUIT The jury acquitted him of murder.
EXONERATEEXONERATEEXONERATEEXONERATE The police report exonerated lewis from all charges of correeption.
EXTRICATE To escape or example or enable sb to escape from difficult solution.
EMANCIPATE To free sb, especially from legal, political or social restrictions.
LIBERATE To free a country or a person from the control of sb else.
UNFETTER Not suitable for sth
REMISSION The patient has been in remission for the past six months.
REPRIEVE To officially cancel or delay a punishment for a prisoner who is condemned to death.
AMNESTY An officially statement that allows people who have been pun in prison for crimes against the state to go free.
CLEMENCY Kindness shown to sb when they are punished willingness not to punish sb to so severely.
ALIBIALIBIALIBIALIBI Evidence that proves that a person was in another place at the time of a crime and so. Could not have committed.
CORROBORATE Corroborate evidence.
DEPOSITION The natural process of leaving a layer of a substance on rocks or soil; a substance left in this way.
EXILE The state of being sent to live in another country that is not your own especially for political resons or as a
punishment.
EXTRADITE The british government attempted to extradite the suspects from Belgium.
EXPATRIATEEXPATRIATEEXPATRIATEEXPATRIATE A person living in a country that is not their own.
EXODUS The mass exodus from paris to the country in the summer.
VIGILANTE A member of group of people who try to prevent crime or punish criminals in their community, especially became
they think the police are not doing this.
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PRATTLE To talk a lot about unimportant things.
BLATHER To talk continuously about things that are silly or unimportant things.
GARRULOUSGARRULOUSGARRULOUSGARRULOUS Talking a lot, especially about unimportant things.
LOQUACIOUSLOQUACIOUSLOQUACIOUSLOQUACIOUS Talking a lot.
GABBY Talking a lot, especially about things that are not important.
GLIB A glib salesman.
VOLUBLE Talking a lot, and with enthusiasum, about a subject.
VERBOSEVERBOSEVERBOSEVERBOSE Using or containing more words than are needed.
VERBIAGE The use of too many words, or of more difficult words than are needed, to express an idea.
PONDEROUS Too slow and careful; serious and boring.
GRANDILOQUENT Using long or complicated word in order to impress people.
MAGNILOQUENT Using complicated words in order to impress people.
BOMBAST His speech was full of bombast.
SWANK To behave in way that is too proud or confident.
POMPOUS A pompous official.
CIRCUMLOCUTIONCIRCUMLOCUTIONCIRCUMLOCUTIONCIRCUMLOCUTION Using more words than are necessary, instead speaking or writing in a clean, direct way.

LACONICLACONICLACONICLACONIC Using only a few words to say something.
MONOSYLLABIC Having only one syllable.
TACITURNTACITURNTACITURNTACITURN Tending not to say very much, in a way that seems unfriendly.
INSCRUTABLE If a person or their expression is inscrutable, it is hard to know what they are thinking or feeling, because they do
not show any emotion.
BRUSQUE Using very few words and sounding rude.
CURT Appearing rude because very few words are used, or because sth is done in a very quick way.
GRUFF Deep and rough, and often sounding unfriendly.
TERSE Using few words and often not seeming polite or friendly.
BLUNT Without a sharp edge or point.
TACIT That is suggested indirectly or understood, rather than said in words.
IMPLICIT Suggested without being directly expressed.
EVINCE To show clearly that you have a feeling or quality.
INSINUATE To suggest indirectly that sth unpleasant is true.
ALLUDE To mention sth in an indirect way.
ELOQUENTELOQUENTELOQUENTELOQUENT Able to use language and express your opinions well, especially when you are speaking in public.
COGENTCOGENTCOGENTCOGENT Strongly and clearly expressed in a way that influences what people believe.
PROVOCATIVE Intended to make people angry or upset; intended to make people argue about sth.
RHETORIC Speech or writing that is intended to influence people, but that is not completely honest or sincere.
MOOT Unlikely to happen and therefore not worth considering.
TRITE Dull and boring because it has been expressed so many times before; not original.
PLATITUDE A comment or statement that has been made very often before and is therefore not interesting.
CLICHÉ A phrase or an idea that has been used so often that it no longer has much meaning and is not interesting.
ANODYNE Unlikely to cause disagreement or offend anyone; not expressing strong opinions.
BANAL Very ordinary and containing nothing that is interesting or important.
HACKNEYED Used too often and therefore boring.
IRONY The amusing or strange aspect of a situation that is very different from what you expect; a situation like this.
WRY A method, style or manner of doing sth.
INCISIVE Showing clear thought and good understanding of what is important, and the ability to express this.
ASSERTIVE Expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence, so that people take notice.
ARTICULATE To express or explain your thought or feelings clearly in words.
CAJOLECAJOLECAJOLECAJOLE To make sb do sth by talking to them and being very nice to them.
COAXCOAXCOAXCOAX To persuade sb to do sth by talking in a kind and gentle way.
PERSUADE To make sb do sth by giving them good reasons for doing it.
DISSUADEDISSUADEDISSUADEDISSUADE To persuade sb not to do sth.
EXHORT To try hard to persuade sb to do sth.
APPOSITEAPPOSITEAPPOSITEAPPOSITE Very appropriate for a particular situation or in relation.
PERTINENTPERTINENTPERTINENTPERTINENT Appropriate to a particular situation.
GERMANE Connected with sth in an important or appropriate way.
EXTRANEOUS Not directly connected with the particular situation you are in or the subject you are dealing with
APROPOS Concerning or related to sb/sth.
PRECISE Clear and accurate.
APT Suitable or appropriate in the circumstances.
SEEMLY Appropriate for a particular social situation.
FELICITOUS Chosen well; very suitable; giving a good result.
NICHE A comfortable or suitable role, job, way of life, etc.

VOCATION A type of work or way of life that you believe is especially suitable for you.
SPURN To reject or refuse sb/sth, especially in a proud way.
REBUFF An unkind refusal of a friendly offer, request or suggestion.
REFUTE To prove that sth is wrong.
COUNTENANCECOUNTENANCECOUNTENANCECOUNTENANCE A person’s face or their expression.
SHRUG To rise your shoulders and then drop them to show that you do not know or care about sth.
SIMULATE To pretend that you have a particular feeling.
FEIGN To pretend that you have a particular feeling or that you are ill/sick, tired, etc.
DISSEMBLE To hide your real feelings or intentions, often by pretending to have different ones.
EMULATE To try to do sth as well as sb else because you admire them.
MIMIC To copy the way sb speaks, moves, behaves, etc, especially in order to make other people laugh.
IMITATE To copy sb/sth.
RIVAL A person, company, or thing that competes with another in sport, business, etc.
PARABLEPARABLEPARABLEPARABLE A short story that teaches a moral or spiritual lesson, especially one of those told by jesus as recorded in the bible.
FABLEFABLEFABLEFABLE A traditional short story that teachers a moral lesson, especially one with animals as characters; these stories
considered as a group.
ADAGE A well-known phrase expressing a general truth about people or the world.
DICTUMDICTUMDICTUMDICTUM A statement that expresses sth that people believe is always true or should be followed.
APHORISM A short phrase that says sth true or wise.
PROVERB A well-known phrase or sentence that gives advice or says sth that is generally true, for example ‘waste not, want
not’.
FOIST To force sb to accept sb/sth that they do not want.
COERCION The action of making sb do sth that they do not want to do, using force or threatening to use force.
INCITEMENT The act of encouraging sb to do sth violent, illegal or unpleasant.
ABET To help or encourage sb to sth wrong.
ABETMENT
INTIMIDATE To frighten or threaten sb so that they will do what you want.
EVANGELIZE To try to persuade people to became Christians.
INSTIGATE To make sthe start or happen, usually sth official.
RHAPSODICRHAPSODICRHAPSODICRHAPSODIC
EMPHATIC An emphatic statement, answer, etc. is given with force to show that it is important.
PROCLAIM To publicly and officially tell people about sth important.
EQUIVOCATEEQUIVOCATEEQUIVOCATEEQUIVOCATE To talk about sth in a way that is deliberately not clear in order to avoid or hide the truth.
VERBATIMVERBATIMVERBATIMVERBATIM Exactly as spoken or written.
VENTRILOQUISTVENTRILOQUISTVENTRILOQUISTVENTRILOQUIST
SOLILOQUYSOLILOQUYSOLILOQUYSOLILOQUY A speech in a play in which a character, who is alone on the stage, speaks his or her thoughts; the act of speaking
thoughts in this way.
INCISIVE Showing clear thought and good understanding of what is important, and the ability to express this.
ASSERTIVE Expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence, so that people take notice.
ARTICULATE To express or explain your thoughts or feelings clearly in words.
GLOWERGLOWERGLOWERGLOWER To look in an angry, aggressive way.
DILATE To become or to make sth larger, wider or more open.
FROWN To make a serious, angry or worried expression by bringing your eyebrows closer together so that lines appear on
your forehead.
GLARE To look at sb/sth in an angry way.
SNEER To show that you have no respect for sb by the expression on your face or by the way you speak.
GAZE To look steadily at sb/sth for a long time, either because you are very interested or surprised, or because you are
thinking of sth else.
STARE To look at sb/sth for a long time.

GLANCE To look quickly at sth/sb.
GLIMPSE A look at sb/sth for a very short time, when you do not see the person or thing completely.
PEEP To look quickly and secretly at sth, especially through a small opening.
GAWKGAWKGAWKGAWK To stare at sb/sth in a rude or stupid way.
SMIRKSMIRKSMIRKSMIRK To smile in a silly or unpleasant way that shows that you are pleased with yourself, know sth that other people do
not known, etc.
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Repugnant (a) Making you feel strong dislike or disgust.
Distasteful (a) The bad language in the film was distasteful and unnecessary.
Disgusting (a) Extremely unpleasant.
Unpalatable (a) Unpleasant and not easy to accept.
Unsavory (a) Unpleasant or offensive; not considered morally acceptable.
Execrable (a) Very bad.
Odious(a) Extremely unpleasant.
Sleazy (a) Dirty, unpleasant and not socially acceptable, especially because sex in involved.
Squalor (n) Dirty and unpleasant conditions.
Squalid (a) Very dirty and unpleasant
Filthy (a) Very dirty and unpleasant.
Sordid (a) Immoral or dishonest.
Sleazy (a) Dirty, unpleasant and not socially acceptable, especially because sex is involved.
Sterile (a) Not able to produce children or young animals.
Pristine (a) Fresh and clean, as if new.
Dapper (a) Small with a neat appearance and nice clothes.
Spruce (n) An evergreen forest tree with leaves like needles.
Trim To make sth neater, smaller, better, etc, by cutting parts from it.
Undefiled (a) Not made clear or definite.
Uncorrupted
Celibate (a) Not married and not having sex, especially for religious reasons.
Effluvium
Redolent (a) Making you think of the thing mentioned.
Reminiscent (a) Reminding you of sb/sth.
Fragrant(a) Having a pleasant smell.
Scented (a) Having a strong pleasant smell.
Rancid (a) If food containing fat is rancid, it tastes or smells unpleasant because it is no longer fresh.
Stale (a) No longer fresh and therefore unpleasant to eat.
Disheveled (a) Very untidy.
Shambles (n) A situation in which there is a lot of confusion.
Collate (v) To collect information together from different sources in order to examine and compare it.
Loathsome (a) Extremely unpleasant; disgusting.
Abominate (v) To feel hatred or disgust for sth/sb.
Abhor (v) To hate sth, for example a way of behaving or thinking, especially for moral reasons.
Abominate(v) To feel hatred or disgust for sth/sb.
Anathema (n) A thing or an idea which you have because it is the opposite of what you believe.
Loathe(v) To doing sb/sth very much.
Revile(v) To criticize sb/sth in a way that shows how much you dislike them.
Detest (v) To hate sb/sth very much.
Antipathy (n) A strong feeling of dislike.
Averse (a) Liking sth or wanting to do sth; not opposed to doing sth.

Animosity (n) A strong feeling of opposition, anger or hatred.
Animus (n) A strong feeling of opposition, anger or hatred.
Disdain (n) The feeling that sb/sth is not enough to deserve your respect or attention.
Scornful (a) Showing or feeling scom.
Sneer (v) To show that you have no respect for sb by the expression on your face or by the way you speak.
Eccentric (a) Considered by order people to be strange or unusual.
Morbid (a) Having or expressing a strong interest in sad or unpleasant things, especially disease or death.
Idiosyncratic (n) A person’s particular way of behaving, thinking, etc, especially when it is unusual; an unusual feature.
Forego (a) Used to refer to sth that has just been mentioned.
Forgo (v) To decide not to have or do sth that you would like to have or do.
Abstain (v) To choose not to use a vote, either in favour of or against sth.
Refrain (v) To stop yourself from doing sth, that you want to do.
Eschew (v) To deliberately avoid or keep away from sth.
Elude (v) To manage to avoid or escape from sb/sth, especially in a clever way.
Refurbish (v) To clean and decorate a room, building, etc. in order to make it more attractive, more useful, etc.
Reclamation (v) To put sth in a different class or category.
Refit(v) To repair or fit new parts, equipment, etc. to sth
Proactive (a) Controlling a situation by making things happen rather than waiting for things to happen and then reacting to them.
Rejig (v) To make changes to sth; to arrange sth in a different way.
Adorn (v) To make sth/sb look more attractive by decorating it or them with sth
Ornate (a) Covered with a lot of decoration, especially when this involves very small or complicated designs.
Festoon (v) To decorate sb/sth with flowers, coloured paper, etc, often as part of a celebration.
Embellish (v) To make sth more beautiful by adding decorations to it.
Florid (a) Red.
Garnish (v) To decorate a dish of food with a small amount of another food.
Tawdry (a) Intended to be bright and attractive but cheap and low quality.
Permeate (v) To spread to every part of an object or a place.
Penetrate (v) To go into or through sth.
Pervasive (a) Existing in all parts of a place or thing; spreading gradually to affect all part of a place or thing.
Disseminate(v) To spread information, knowledge, etc. so that it reaches many people.
Ubiquitous (a) Seeming to be everywhere or in several places at the same time, very common.
Omnipresent (a) Present everywhere
Transcendental (a) Going beyond the limits of human knowledge, experience or reason, especially in religious or spiritual way.
Pandemic (n) A disease that spreads over a whole country or the whole world.
Ambience (n) The character and atmosphere of a place.
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Emasculate (v) To make sb/sth less powerful or less effective.
Wane (v) To become gradually weaker or less important.
Dwindle (v) To become gradually less smaller
Attrition (n) A process of making sb/sth , especially your enemy, weaker by repeatedly attacking them or creating problems for
them.
Vitiate(v) To spoil or reduce the effect of sth.
Attenuate(v) To make sth weaker or less effective.
Decline (n) A continuous decrease in the number, value, quality, etc. of sth.
Falter (v) To become weaker or less effective.
Diminish (v) To become or to make sth become smaller, weaker, etc.

Degrade (v) To show or treat sb in a way that makes them seem not worth any respect or not worth taking seriously.
Deteriorate (v) To become worse.
Cascade (n) A small, waterfall, especially one of several falling down a steep slope with rocks
Trickle (v) To flow, or to make sth flow, slowly in a thin stream.
Demote (v) To move sb to lower position or rank, often as a punishment.
Relegate (v) To give sb a lower or less important position, rank etc. than before.
Regress (v) To return to an earlier or less advanced from or way of behaving.
Recede (v) To move gradually away from sb or away from a previous position.
Ebb (n) The period of time when the sea flows away from the land.
Annihilate (v) To destroy sb/sth completely.
Obliterate (v) To remove all signs of sth, either by destroying or covering it completely.
Demolish (v) To pull or knock down a building.
Exterminate (v) To kill all the members of a group of people or animals.
Decimate (v) To kill large numbers of animals, plants or people in a particular area.
Eradicate (v) To destroy or get rid of sth completely, especially sth bad.
Alleviate (v) To make sth less severe.
Jettison (v) To throw sth out of a moving plane or ship to make it lighter.
Divest (v) To remove clothes he divested himself of his jacket.
Expunge (v) To remove or get rid of sth, such as a name, piece of information or a memory, from a book or list, or from your
mind.
Efface (v) To make sth disappear; to remove sth.
Proliferate(v) To increase rapidly in number or amount.
Burgeon (v) To begin to grow or develop rapidly.
Surge (v) To move quickly and with force in a particular direction.
Mount (v) To organize and begin sth.
Augment (v) To increase the amount, value, size, etc. of sth.
Consolidate (v) To make a position of power or success stronger so that it is more likely to continue.
Amalgamate (v) If two organizations amalgamate or are amalgamated, they together to form one large.
Thrive (v) To become, and continue to be, successful, strong, healthy, etc.
Flourish (v) To develop quickly and be successful or common.
Prosper (v) To develop in a successful way; to be successful, especially in making money.
Accrue (v) To increase over a period of time.
Rampant (a) Existing or spreading everywhere in a way that cannot be controlled.
Ascend (v) To rise; to go to climb up
Ascendancy (n) The position of having power or influence over sb/sth
Hegemony (n) Control by one country, organization, etc. other countries, etc. within a particular group.
Trounce (v) To defeat sb completely
Drubbing (n) A situation where one team easily beats another
Rout (n) A situation in which sb is defeated easily and completely in a battle or competition
Abolish (v) To officially end a law, a system or an institution
Repeal (v) If a government or other group or person with authority repeals a law, that law is no longer valid
Rescind (v) To officially state that a law, contract, decision, etc. is no longer valid
Abrogate (v) To officially end a law, an agreement, etc.
Revoke (v) To officially cancel sth so that it is no longer valid
Quash (v) To officially say that a decision made by a court is no longer valid or correct
Annul (v) To state officially that sth is no longer legally valid

Obviate (v) To remove a problem or the need for sth
Waive (v) To choose not to demand sth in a particular case, even though you have a legal or official right to do so
Super cede
Abortive (a) Not successful; failed
Debacle (n) An event or a situation that is a complete failure and causes embarrassment
Moribund (a) No longer effective and about to come to an end completely
Fiasco (n) Something that does not succeed, often in a way that causes embarrassment
Propitious (a) Likely to produce a successful result
Inauspicious (a) Showing signs that the future will not be good or successful
Abeyance (n) In abeyance not being used, or being stopped for a period of time.
Cease (v) To stop happening or existing; to stop sth from happening or existing
Cessation (n) The stopping of sth; a pause in sth
Culminate (v) To end with a particular result, at a particular point
Penultimate (a) Immediately before the last one.
Interim (a) Intended to last for only a short time until sb/sth more permanent is found
Ad hoc (a) Arranged or happening when necessary and not planned in advance
Amidst (p) In the middle of or during sth, especially sth that causes excitement or fear
Amid (p) In the middle of or during sth, especially sth that causes excitement of fear
Intervention (v) To become involved in a situation in order to improve or help it.
Inception (n) The start of an institution, an organization, etc.
Incipient (a) Just beginning
Nascent (a) Beginning to exist; not yet developed
Blister (n) A swelling on the surface of the is filled with liquid and is caused, for example, by rubbing or burning
Maiden (n) A young girl or woman who is not married
Damsel (n) A young woman who is not married
Spinster (n) A woman who is not married, especially an older woman who is not likely to marry
Truncate (v) To make sth shorter, especially by cutting off the top or end
Prune (n) A dried plum that is often eaten cooked
Curtail (v) To limit sth or make it last for a shorter time.
Trim(v) To make sth neater, smaller, better, etc. by cutting parts from it
Abbreviate (v) To make a word, phrase or name shorter by leaving out letters or using only the first letter of each word.
Abridge (v) To make a book, play, etc. shorted by leaving parts out.
Elide (v) To leave out the sound of part of a word when you are pronouncing it
Dock (n) A part of a port where ships are repaired, or where goods are put onto or taken off them
Resurgence (n) The return and growth of an activity that had stopped
Resurrect (v) To bring back into use sth, such as a belief, a practice, etc, that had disappeared or been forgotten
Pithy (a) Short but expressed well and full of meaning
Abstract (a) Based on general ideas and not on buy particular real person, thing or situation
Succinct (a) Expressed clearly and in a few words
Concise (a) Giving only the information that is necessary and important, using few words
Nutshell (n) In a very clear way, using few words
Recapitulate (v) To repeat or give a summary of what has already been said, decided, etc.
Vicissitude (n) One of the many changes and problem in a situation or in your life, that you have to deal with
Fray (v) If cloth frays or sth frays it, the threads in it start to come apart
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Convoluted (a) Extremely complicated and difficult to follow
Abstruse (a) Difficult to understand
Baffling(v) To confuse sb completely; to be too difficult or strange for sb to understand or explain
Perplexing(v) If sth perplexes you, it makes you confused or worried because you do not understand it.
Enigmatic(a) Mysterious and difficult to understand
Labyrinthine(a) A condition in which the inside part of the ear becomes painful and swollen
Maze(n) A system of paths separated by wall or hedges built in a park or garden, that is designed so that it is difficult to your
way through
Enigma (n) A person, thing or situation that is mysterious and difficult understand
Obscure (a) Not well known
Intricate (a) Having a lot of different parts and small details that fit together
Esoteric(a) Likely to be understood or enjoyed by only a few people with a special knowledge or interest
Impenetrable (a) That cannot be entered, passed through or speech through
Cryptic (a) With a meaning that is hidden or not easily understood
Unfathomable (a) Too strange or difficult to be understood
Insurmountable (a) That cannot be dealt with successfully
Obfuscate (v) To make sth less clear and more difficult to understand, usually deliberately
Ambiguous(a) That can be understood in more than one way; having different meanings
Equivocate(v) To talk sth in a way that is deliberately not clear in order to avoid or hide the truth
Paradox(n) A person, thing or situation that has two opposite feature and therefore seems strange
Inconclusive(a) Not leading to a definite decision or result
Illegible(a) Difficult or impossible to read
Elusive(a) Difficult to find, define, or achieve
Gloomy(a) Nearly dark, or badly lit in a way that makes you feel sad
Murky(a) Not clear; dark or dirty with mud or another substance
Shimmering(v) To shine with a soft light that seems to move slightly
Lucid(a) Clearly expressed; easy to understand
Perspicacious(a) Able to understand sb/sth quickly and accurately; showing this
Vivid(a) Producing very clear pictures your mind
Conspicuous(a) Easy to see or notice; likely to attract attention
Perceive(v) To notice or become aware of sth
Palpable(a) This is easily noticed by the mind or the senses
Subtle(a) More subtle is also common
Apparent(a) Easy to see or understand
Manifestation(n) An event, action, action or thing that is a sign that sth exists or is happening; the act of appearing sign that sth exists
or is happening
Pervade(v) To spread through and be noticeable in every part of sth
Accentuate(v) To emphasize sth or make it more noticeable
Delineate(v) To describe, draw or explain sth in detail
Elucidate(v) To make sth clearer by explaining it more fully
Annotate(v) To add notes to a book or text, giving explanations or comments.
Mnemonic(n) A word, sentence, poem, etc. that helps you to remember sth
Decipher(v) To succeed in finding the meaning of sth that is difficult to read to understand
Underhand(a) Secret and dishonest
Clandestine(a) Done secretly or kept secret
Stealthy(a) Doing things quietly or secretly; done quietly or secretly
Surreptitious(a) Done secretly or quickly, in the hope that other people will not notice

Covert(a) Secret or hidden, making it difficult to notice
Overt(a) Done in an open way and not secretly
Concealed(v) To hide sb/sth
Divulge(v) To give sb information that is supposed to be secret
Sly(a) Acting or done in a secret or dishonest way, often intending to trick people
Furtive(a) Behaving in a way that shows that you want to keep sth secret and do not want to be noticed
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Absorbing(a) Interesting and enjoyable and holding your attention completely
Engrossing(v) If sth engrosses you, it is so interesting you give it all your attention and time
Riveting(a) So interesting or exciting that it holds your attention completely
Gripping(a) Exciting or interesting in a way that keeps your attention
Intriguing(a) Very interesting because of being unusual or not having an obvious answer
Enthrall(v) If sth enthralls you, it is so interesting, because, etc. that you give it all your attention
Relish(v) To get great pleasure from sth; to want very much to do or have sth
Scintillating(a) Very clever, amusing and interesting
August(n) The 8th
month of the year, between July and September
Enchanting(a) Attractive and pleasing
Charismatic(a) Having charisma
Tempting(a) Something that is tempting is attractive, and makes people want to have it, do it, etc
Lucrative(a) Producing a large amount of money; making a large profit
Alluring(a) Attractive and exciting in a mysterious way
Tedious(a) Lasting or talking too long and not interesting
Insipid(a) Having almost no taste or flavour
Prosaic(a) Ordinary and not showing any imagination
Bland(a) With little colour, excitement or interest; without anything to attract attention
Mundane(a) Not interesting or exciting
Vapid(a) Lacking interest or intelligence
Monotonous(a) Never changing and therefore boring
Staid(a) Not amusing or interesting; boring and old-fashioned
Provincial(a) Connected with one of the large areas that some countries are divided into, with its own local government
Ponderous(a) Too slow and careful; serious and boring
Arduous(a) Involving a lot of effort and energy, especially over a period of time
Strenuous (a) Needing great effort and energy
Grueling(a) Very difficult and tiring, needing great effort for a long time.
Mammoth(n) An animal like a large elephant covered with hair, that lived thousands of years ago and is now extinct
Onerous(a) Needing great effort; causing trouble or worry
Knotty(a) Complicated and difficult to solve
Taxing(a) Needing a great amount of physical or mental effort
Toil (v) To work very hard and/ or for a long time, usually doing hard physical work
Slog(v) To work hard and steadily at sth, especially sth that takes a long time and is boring or difficult
Vacuous(a) Showing no sign of intelligence or sensitive feelings
Anomalous
Bizarre
Aberration(n) A fact, an action or a way of behaving that is not usual, and that may be unacceptable
Eerie(a) Strange, mysterious and frightening
Erratic(a) Not happening at regular times; not following any plan or regular pattern; that you cannot rely on
Sporadic(a) Happening only occasionally or at intervals that are not regular

Conform(v) To behave and think in the same way as most other people in a group or society
Conformity(n) Behaviour or actions that follow the accepted rules of society
Conformist(n) A person who behaves and thinks in the same way as most other people and who does not want to be different
Comply(v) To obey a rule, an order, etc
Captivated(v) To keep sb’s attention by being interesting, attractive, etc
Flabbergasted(a) Extremely surprised and/or shocked
Enchant(v) To attract sb strongly and make them feel very interested, excited, etc.
Confound(v0 To confuse and surprise sb
Dumbstruck(a) Unable to speak because of surprise
Mystic(n) A person who tries to become united with god through prayer and meditation and so understand important things
that are beyond normal human understanding
Quaint(a) Attractive in an unusual or old-fashioned way
Exotic(a) From or in another country, especially a tropical one; seeming exciting and unusual because it is connected with
foreign countries
Peculiar(a) Strange or unusual, especially in a way that is unpleasant or worrying
Inquisitive(a) Asking too many question and trying to find out about what other people are doing, etc
Whim(n) A sudden wish to do or have sth, especially when it is sth unusual or unnecessary
Alacrity(n) Great willingness or enthusiasm
Reminiscent(a) Reminding you of sb/sth
Nostalgia(n) A feeling of sadness mixed with pleasure and affection when you think of happy times in the past
Emotive(a) Causing people to feel strong emotions
Commemorate(v) To remind people of an important person or event from the past with a special action or object; to exist to remind
people of a person of a person or an event from the past
Solemn(a) Not happy or smiling
Sombre(a) Dark in colour; dull
Jaded(a) Tried and bored, usually because you have had too much of sth
Restive(a) Unable to stay still, or unwilling to be controlled, especially because you feel bored or not satisfied
Perfunctory(a) Done as a duty or habit, without real interest, attention or feeling
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Specious(a) Seeming right or true but actually wrong or false
Spurious(a) False, although seeming to be genuine
Counterfeit(a) Made to look exactly like sth in order to trick people into thinking that they are getting the real thing
Sham(n) A situation, feeling, system, etc. that is not as good or true as it seems to be
Dubious(a) Not certain and slightly suspicious about sth; not knowing whether sth is good or bad
Apocryphal(a) Well known, but probably not true
Disguise(v) To change your appearance so that people cannot recognize you
Camouflage(n) A way of hiding soldiers and military equipment, using paint, leaves or nets, so that they look like part of their
surroundings
Façade(n) The front of a building
Impostor(n) A person who pretends to be sb else in order to trick people
Charade(n) A situation in which people pretend that sth is true when it clearly is not
Charlatan(n) A person who claims to have knowledge or skills that they do not really have
Duplication(a) Exactly like sth else; made as a copy of sth else
Deceitful(a) Behaving in a dishonest way by telling lies and making people believe things that are not true
Perfidious(a) That cannot be trusted
Treacherous(a) That cannot be trusted; intending to harm you
Fraudulent(a) Intended to cheat sb, usually in order to make money illegally
Knave(n) Jack
Disingenuous(a) Not sincere, especially when you pretend to know less about sth than you really do

Infidelity(n) The act of not being faithful to your wife, husband or partner, by having sex with sb else
Infidel(n) An offensive way of referring to sb who does not believe in what the speaker considers to be the true religion
Fidelity(n) The quality of being loyal to sb/sth
Rogue(n) A person who behaves badly, but in a harmless way
Crook(n) A dishonest person
Sordid(a) Immoral or dishonest
Devious(a) Behaving in a dishonest or indirect way, or tricking people, in order to get sth
Scoundrel(n) A man who treats other people badly, especially by being dishonest or immoral
Venal(a) Prepared to do dishonest or immoral things in return for money
Nepotism(n) Giving unfair advantages to your own family if you are in a position of power, especially by giving them jobs
Cronyism(n) The situation in which people in power give jobs to their friends
Unscrupulous(a) Without moral principles; not honest or fair
Artful(a) Clever at getting what you want, sometimes by not telling the truth
Wily(a) Clever at getting what you want, and willing to trick people
Parochial(a) Connected with a church parish
Malevolence(a) Having or showing a desire to harm other people
Clairvoyant(n) The power that people are believed to have to be able to see future events or to communicate with people who are
dead or far away
Anecdotal(a) Based on anecdotes and possibly not true or accurate
Scuttlebutt(n) Stories about other people’s private lives, that may be unkind or not true
Twaddle(n) Something that has been said or written that you think is stupid and not true
Fictitious(a) Invented by sb rather than true
Ostensible(a) Seeming or stated to be real or true, when this is perhaps not the case
Purport(v) To claim to be sth or to have done sth, when this may not be true
Plausible(a) Reasonable and likely to be true
Credible(a) That can be believed or trusted
Imbibe(v) To drink sth, especially alcohol
Conceivable(a) That you can imagine or believe
Veracity(n) The quality of being true; the habit of telling the truth
Candid(a) Saying what you think openly and honestly; not hiding your thoughts
Mendacious(a) Not telling the truth
Candour(n) The quality of saying what you think openly and honestly
Forthright(a) Direct and honest in manner and speech
Blunt(a) Without a sharp edge or point
Confidant(n) A person that you trust and who you talk to about private or secret things
Man Friday(n) A male assistant who does many different kinds of work
Stalwart(n) A loyal supporter who does a lot of work for an organization, especially a political party
Staunch(a) Strong and loyal in your opinions and attitude
Subterfuge(n) A secret, usually dishonest, way of behaving
Stratagem(n) A trick or plan that you are use to gain an advantage or to trick an opponent
Ruse(n) A way of doing sth or getting sth by cheating sb
Fleece(n) The wool coat of a sheep; this coat when it has been removed from a sheep
Hoax(n) An act intended to make sb believe sth that is not true, especially sth unpleasant
Beguile(v) To trick sb into doing sth, especially by being nice to them
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Pecuniary(a) Relating to or connected with money
Opulent(a) Made or decorated using expensive materials
Affluent(a) Having a lot of money and a good standard of living
Sumptuous(a) Very expensive and looking very impressive
Solvent(n) A substance, especially a liquid, that can dissolve another substance

Luxurious(a) Very comfortable, containing expensive and enjoyable things
Exorbitant(a) Much too high
Pauper(n) A very poor person
Indigent(a) Very poor
Destitute(a) Without money, food and the other things necessary for life
Impecunious(a) Having little or no money
Mendicant Living by asking people for money and food
Insolvent(a) Not having enough money to pay what you owe
Penury(n) The state of being very poor
Privation(n) A lack of the basic things that people need for living
Impoverish(v) To make sb poor
Vagabond(n) A person who has no home or job and who travels place to place
Tramp(n) A person with no home or job who travels from place to place, usually asking people in the street for food or money
Itinerant(a) Travelling from place to place, especially to find work
Nomad(n) A member of a community that moves with its animals from place to place
Migratory(a) Connected with, or having the habit of, regular migration
Scrounge(v) To get from sb by asking them for it rather than by paying for it
Solicit(v) To ask sb for sth, such as support, money or information; to try to get sth or persuade sb to do sth
Solicitor(n) A lawyer who prepares legal documents, for example for the sale of land or buildings, advises people on legal
matters, and can speak for them in some courts of law
Stingy(a) Not given or giving willingly; not generous, especially with money
Parsimonious(a) Extremely unwilling to spend money
Miserly(a) Hating to spend money
Frugal(a) Using only as much money or food as is necessary
Abstemious(a) Not allowing yourself to have much food or alcohol, or to do things that are enjoyable
Niggardly(a) Unwilling to be with money, time, etc.
Austere(a) Simple and plain; without any decorations
Ascetic(a) Not allowing yourself physical pleasures, especially for religious reasons; related to a simple and strict way of living
Celibate(a) Not married and not having sex, especially for religious reasons
Profligate(a) Using money, time, materials, etc. in a careless way
Prodigal(a) Too willing to spend money or waste time, energy or materials
Extravagant(a) Spending a lot more money or using a lot more of sth than you can afford or than is necessary
Squander(v) To waste money, time, etc. in a stupid or careless way
Alimony(n) The money that a court orders sb to pay regularly to their former wife or husband when the marriage is ended
Patrimony(n) Property that is given to sb when their father dies
Arrears(n) Money that sb owes that they have paid at the right time
Reparations(n) Money that is paid by a country that has lost a war, for the damage, injuries, etc. that it has caused
Mortgage(n) A legal agreement by which a bank or similar organization lends you money to buy a house, etc, and you pay the
Money back over a particular number of years; the sum of money that you borrow
Succour(n) Help that you give to sb who is suffering or having problems
Subvention(n) An amount of money that is given by a government, etc. to help an organization
Remittance(n) A sum of money that is sent to sb in order to pay for sth
Remuneration(n) An amount of money that is paid to sb for the work they have done
Superannuation(n) A person that you get, usually from your employer, when you stop working when you are old and that pay for while
you are working; the money that you pay for this
Alms(n) Money, clothes and food that are given to poor people
Patronage(n) The support, especially financial, that is given to a person or an organization by a parton
Aegis(n) With the protection or support of a particular organization or person
Nurture(v) To care for and protect sb/sth while they are growing and developing

Sybaritic(a) Connected with a desire for pleasure
Lascivious(a) Felling or showing strong sexual desire
Licentious(a) Behaving in a way that is considered sexually immoral
Lewd(a) Referring to sex in a rude and offensive way
Prurient(a) Having or showing too much interest in things connected with sex
Carnal(a) Connected with the body or with sex
Amorous(a) Showing sexual desire and love towards sb
Lecherous(a) Having too much interest in sexual pleasure
Nymphomaniac(n) A woman who has, or wants to have, sex very often
Lustful(a) Feeling or showing strong sexual desire
Libidinous(a) Having or expressing strong sexual feelings
Casanova(n) A man who has sex with a lot of women
Promiscuous(a) Having many sexual partners
Wanton(a) Causing harm or damage deliberately for no acceptable reason
Sloppy(a) That shows a lack of care, thought or effort
Bibulous(a) Liking to drink too much alcohol
Dipsomaniac(n) A person who has a strong desire for alcoholic drink that very cannot control
Bacchanalian(a) Wild and involving large amounts of alcohol
Boozing(n) Alcoholic drink
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Veteran(n) A person who has a lot of experience in a particular area or activity
Seasoned(a) Having a lot of experience of a particular activity
Consummate(a) Extremely skilled; perfect
Virtuoso(n)
Panache(n) The quality of being able to do things in a confident and elegant way that other people find attractive
Eminent(a) Famous and respected, especially in a particular profession
Immanent(a) Present as a natural part of sth; present everywhere
Imminent(a) Likely to happen very soon
Renowned(a) Famous and respected
Magnum opus(n) A large and important work of art, literature or music, especially one that people think is the best work ever
produced by that artist writer, etc.
Alma mater(n) The school, college or university that sb went to
Dexterous(a) Skilful with your hands; skillfully done
Ambidextrous(a) Able to use the left hand or the right hand equally well
Adroit(a) Skilful and clever, especially in dealing with people
Maladroit(a) Done without skill, especially in a way that annoys or offends people
Adept(a) Good at doing sth that is quite difficult
Prodigy(n) A young person who is unusually intelligent or skilful for their age
Prowess(n) Great skill at doing sth
Flair(n) A natural ability to do sth well
Mettle(n) The ability and determination to do sth successfully despite difficult conditions
Acumen(n) The ability to understand and decide things quickly and well
Acuity(n) The ability to think, see or hear clearly
Versatile(a) Able to do many different things
Innate(a) That you have when you are born
Congenital(a) Existing since or before birth
Erudite(a) Having or showing great knowledge that is gained from academic study
Erudition(n) Great academic knowledge
Astute(a) Very clever and quick at seeing what to do in a particular situation, especially how to get an advantage
Shrewd(a) Clever at understanding and making judgements about a situation
Perspicacious(a) Able to understand sb/sth quickly and accurately; showing this
Intuitive(a) Obtained by using your feelings rather than by considering the facts
Tyro(n) A person who has little or no experience of sth or is beginning to learn sth

Dilettante(n) A person who does or studies sth but is not serious about it and does not have much knowledge
Neophyte(n) A person who has recently started an activity
Callow(a) Young and without experience
Neophyte(n) A person who has recently started an activity
Novice(n) A person who is new and has little experience in a skill, job or situation
Nascent(a) Beginning to exist; not yet fully developed
Naïve(a) Lacking experience of life, knowledge or good
Apprentice(n) A young person who works for an employer for a fixed period of time in order to learn the particular skills needed in
their job
Protégé(n) A young person who is helped in their career and personal development by a more experienced person
Amateur(n) An person who takes part in a sport or order activity for enjoyment
Credulous(a) Too ready to believe things and therefore easy to trick
Ingenuous(a) Honest, innocent and willing to trust people
Gullible(a) Too willing to believe or accept what other tell you and therefore easily tricked
Guileless(a) Behaving in a very honest way; not knowing how to trick people
Skeptical(a) Having doubts that a claim or statement is true or that sth will happen
Skeptic(n) A person who usually doubts that claims or statements are true, especially those that other people believe in
Cynical(a) Believing that people only do things to help themselves rather than for good or honest reasons
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Supercilious(a) Behaving towards other people as if you think you are better than they are
Haughty(a) Behaving in an unfriendly way towards other people because you think that you are better than them
Snobbish(a) Thinking that having a high school class is very important; feeling that you are better than other people because you
are more intelligent or like things that many people do not like
Conceited(a) Having too much pride in yourself and what you so
Vanity(n) Too much pride in your own appearance, abilities or achievements
Narcissistic(n) The habit of admiring yourself too much, especially your appearance
Egoist(n) A person who thinks that he or she is better than other and who thinks and talks too much about himself or herself
Egomaniac(n) The activity of searching the internet to find places where your own name has been mentioned
Megalomaniac(n) A person suffering from or showing megalomania
Condescend(v) To do sth that you have social or professional position to do
Imperious(a) Expecting people to obey you and treating as if they are not as important as you
Pompous(a) Showing that you think you are more important than other people, especially by using long and formal words
Swagger(v) To walk in an extremely proud and confident way
Ostentatious(a) Expensive or noticeable in a way that is intended to impress people
Parade(n) A public celebration of a special day or event, usually with bands in the streets and decorated vehicles
Gaudy(a) Too brightly coloured in a way that lacks taste
Self effacing(a) Not wanting to attract attention to yourself or your abilities
Modest(a) Not very large, expensive, important, etc.
Stoic(n) A person who is able to suffer pain or trouble without complaining or showing what they are feeling
Spunky(a) Brave and determined; full of enthusiasm
Intrepid(a) Very brave; not afraid of danger or difficulties
Gallant(a) Brave, especially in a very difficult situation
Valiant(a) Very brave or determined
Fortitude(n) Courage shown by who is suffering great pain or facing great difficulties
Gumption(n) The intelligence needed to know what to do in a particular situation
Audacious(a) Willing to take or to do sth shocking
Foolhardy(a) Taking unnecessary risks
Pusillanimous(a) Frightened to take risks
Embolden(v) To make sb feel braver or more confident
Subjugate(v) To defeat sb/sth; to gain control over sb/sth
Capitulate(v) To agree to do sth that you have been refusing to do for a long time
Servitude(n) The condition of being a slave or being forced to obey another person
Ensnare(v) To make sb/ sth unable to escape from a difficult situation or from a person who wants to control them
Docile(a) Quiet and easy to control

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