Friday, 4 March 2016

BEST VOCABULARY


  1. Immaculate = clean, faultless
  2. Splendid = impressive, magnificent
  3. Arduous = difficult
  4. Shun = avoid (something/ someone)
  5. Ardent = passionate
  6. Emulate = imitate
  7. Awe = feeling of respect and fear
  8. Awful = very bad
  9. Amicable =  friendly
  10. Benevolent = kind, charitable
  11. Diligent = hard working
  12. Ephemeral =  short lived, temporary
  13. Affluence = wealth
  14. Haughty = arrogant
  15. Jubilant = joyful
  16. Mundane = ordinary
  17. Opulent = lavish
  18. Parched = dried
  19. Pragmatic = relating to practical results
  20. Procrastinate = post pone
  21. Prudent = having good sense
  22. Reclusive = living apart from others
  23. Sagacity = wisdom
  24. Subtle = intelligent
  25. Superficial = insignificant
  26. Transient = short in duration
  27. Tenacious = determined, stubborn
  28. Superfluous = more than necessary
  29. Reconciliation = end enmity and be friendly
  30. Sluggish = inactive
  31. Prosaic = lacking imagination
  32. Prolific =highly productive
  33. Sans = without
  34. Sanguine = confident
  35. Nonchalant = calm and unconcerned
  36. Malady = illness
  37. Sage = long story
  38. Crestfallen = disappointed
  39. Crafty = cunning
  40. Naive = simple , artless
  41. Verdict = judgment
  42. Seclude = isolate somebody
  43. Meager = less in quantity
  44. Drudgery = exhausting work
  45. Overwhelmed = overpowered
  46. Drench = make something wet
  47. Opaque = not transparent
  48. Zenith = highest point
  49. Niche = suitable place
  50. Hue = colour
  51. Tenacity = stubborn
  52. Audacity = daring
  53. Impudence = lack of respect
  54. Pacify = bring peace to
  55. Strenuous = forceful
  56. Slumber = sleep or in quite state
  57. Sultry = hot and damp
  58. Gingerly = very cautiously
  59. Accord = give status to someone
  60. Patronage = power to grant privileges
  61. Anoint = to rub oil
  62. Ablaze  = burning strongly, brightly lit
  63. Bestow = to present something
  64. Endow = provide with money or others
  65. Drench = make somebody wet
  66. Gloomy =  hopelessness
  67. Despondent = feeling of sadness
  68. Bloom = state of being flower, flowering
  69. Gulp = swallow
  70. Hectic = feverish
  71. Guile = cunning
  72. Excel = to possess high qualities
  73. Hence = for the reason
  74. Jumble = muddle, disorder
  75. Junk = worthless stuff
  76. Ire = anger
  77. Legitimate = lawful
  78. Irk = to annoy
  79. Convoy = to escort
  80. Consent = to agree
  81. Jolt = move with sudden jerks
  82. Oblige = to bind legally to do something
  83. Amalgamate = combine
  84. Lacuna = gap or place something is missing
  85. Wizard = male witch
  86. Witch = woman with a magical powers
  87. Intricate = combine in a complex and skillful way
  88. Mutiny = rebellion
  89. Allege = assert something without proof
  90. Malice = wish to do harm
  91. Glutton = greedy person (eats and drinks more)
  92. Elude = escape
  93. Baffle = surprise
  94. Cherish = love and care somebody
  95. Satchel = a small bag
  96. Chapel = a church
  97. Canvas = painting, picture
  98. Canvass = campaigning
  99. Vulnerable = susceptible
  100. Bosom = close, dearest
  101. Vehemently = fervently, passionately
  102. Dearth = lack, shortage
  103. Mar = spoil, detract from something
  104. Intruder = unwelcome person
  105. Milady = noble woman
  106. Embark = go or put on board
  107. Venture= new business, risky project
  108. Murky = dark , gloomy, mist
  109. Applaud = show appreciation, standing ovation 
  110. Applause = praise, ovation
  111. Bias = prejudice, partiality
  112. Suite = group, collection
  113. Vigour = physical and mental strength
  114. Rigorous = strict, strong
  115. Hideous = frightful , cocking
  116. Venomous = poisonous
  117. Vulnerable =  extremely susceptible
  118. Susceptible = easily affected
  119. Down trodden = discouraged
  120. Privilege = special honour or right
  121. Gratitude =  thanks
  122. Elite = more privileged
  123. Clench = hold fist or teeth tightly together
  124. Vandalize =  destroy property
  125. Jostle = knock and bump against somebody
  126. Vanquish = defeat in battle
  127. Candid = honest
  128. Pioneer = inventor or innovator
  129. Minion = a servant
  130. Propaganda = misleading publicity
  131. Panorama = unobstructed view
  132. Drench = soak, get wet
  133. Mock = scorn, tease
  134. Hulk = huge
  135. Recede = go back, become less
  136. Rendezvous = place to meet
  137. Etiquette =  socially accepted behaviour
  138. Peevish = bad tempered, irritable
  139. Malevolent = show desire to harm
  140. Ridiculous = silly
  141. Caricature = funny drawing or description
  142. Sinister = menace, harm
  143. Recuperate = recover from illness
  144. Maneuver =skilled movement
  145. Exultant = happy
  146. Ludicrous = utterly ridiculous
  147. Mitigate = lessen , reduce
  148. Lustrous = shining
  149. Evacuate = rescue , leave from the place
  150. Adjacent =  next to
  151. Pacify = make less angry
  152. Tenacious = stubborn, determined
  153. Posh = very elegant/luxurious
  154. Bash = collide
  155. Dogged = determined
  156. Humane = kind, concern
  157. Exeunt = leave the stage
  158. Opt = make choice
  159. Lucid = clear
  160. Relinquish = to give up
  161. Relish = a pleasing taste
  162. Dodgy = risky, dangerous
  163. Daunt = discourage
  164. Zest = zeal
  165. Acclaim = praise highly
  166. Colloquial = informal
  167. Chore = routine task
  168. Sieve = filter utensil
  169. Rivalry = an act of competitiveness
  170. Holistic = whole system
  171. Nectar = god’s drink, sweet liquid of flowers
  172. Antecedent = happens or exist before
  173. Predecessor = previous holder
  174. Enunciate = speak or state clearly
  175. Diplomacy = tact in dealing
  176. Bureaucracy = administrative system
  177. Aristocracy = superior group
  178. Bibliography = book sources
  179. Entrails = internal organs
  180. Galore = plentiful
  181. cavity = hollow place
  182. naive = simple, artless
  183. peevish = irritable
  184. amusement = recreational activity
  185. coax = persuade gently
  186. hoax = deception
  187. glossary = alphabetical list of terms
  188. amiable = lovely
  189. amicable = friendly
  190. immigrate = come to own country
  191. emigrate = leave for other country
  192. encroach = trespass on something
  193. menace = nuisance or threatening
  194. lunatic= ridiculous, reckless
  195. remnants = small part of things that remain
  196. debris = destroyed fragments
  197. lust = sexual desire, great eagerness
  198. Relentless= continuing always at the same intense
  199. Nocturnal = occurring at night
  200. Wag= move something rapidly to and fro
  201. Obscure= not clear
  202. Pursuit= an act of pursuing something
  203. Forego= to give up, abstain from
  204. Forge= furnace, hearth, oven
  205. Memorabilia= collectibles, relics
  206. Futile = in vain
  207. Nonchalant= indifferent
  208. Feign= pretend something
  209. Erudite = very knowledgeable through study
  210. Cynicism = belief that people are insincere
  211. Doleful = sad, mournful
  212. Nostalgic= sentiments recollection
  213. Avarice= greed of wealth
  214. Insolent = rude, arrogant, lack of respect
  215. Peril= danger
  216. Vicious= vice
  217. Contemplate= consider as possibility
  218. Obligatory = compulsory, essential
  219. Imperative = important, authoritative
  220. Oratory = eloquence



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