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1 | Word | Meaning | Sentence Usage | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Humbling | lower (someone) in dignity or importance. | The child's intelligence was humbling to the teachers. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Anomalous | strange | It was very anamalous to a get a phone call at midnight | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Conspicuous | standing out so as to be clearly visible. | It is conspicuous how much he despises maths. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Plausible | seeming reasonable | Mr.Matt's explanations is quite plausible. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Impervious | resistant | This glass is impervious to breaking. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Discrepancy | difference | Despite their discrepancies, they can colloborate well together. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Obstinate | stubborn | His obstinate behviour is never appreciated. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Adrenaline | stress causing harmone | Adrenaline diffused through me. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Mulish | resembling or likened to a mule in being stubborn. | Belinda's face took on a mulish expression | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Preposterous | absurd | The idea of germs was preposterous in the 19th century. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Inadvertent | Unintentional | The discovery of the brain was inadvertent. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Stigma | Disgrace | Her performance was a stigma to her children. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Vegetative state | eyes open but unconscious | There are many patients suffering from a vegetative state. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Champing at the bit | Very excited | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Music suites the nerves | IDIOM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | sovereignty | supreme power | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | To plague | cause continual trouble or distress to | I shall plague any person who disrespects my father. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Ambush | a surprise attack by people lying in wait in a concealed position | Soldiers are often vulnerable to ambushes. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Fey | marked by an otherworldly air or attitude | Her fey look was attractive. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | mischievous | causing mischief | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Vagrancy | the crime of wandering about without employment | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Compunction | a feeling of guilt=that prevents or follows the doing of something bad. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Pitiful | very small or poor; inadequate | The party's arrangements were pitiful. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Gollum | a person who has the characteristics of Gollum | Smoking to my grandfather is like the ring to Gollum. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Stature | a person's natural height | He was a man of small stature yet of huge strength. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Abominable | Hateful, Detestable | The French girl in my kickboxing class is abominable. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Orc | Ugly fantasy character | Dahalia's life was scarred by having been married to an orc. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | Furtive | secretive | Thia furtitive love cannot last forever. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | Scion | a descendant of a notable family | The scion of Lord Rudra is considered to be a disgrace to the family.. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | Indulgent | easy-going, lenient /lost in thought | Her indulgent smile reflected his diviness and beauty. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Manoeuvre | a movement or series of moves requiring skill and care | This manoevure must be practiced by warriors. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Impassive | not showing emotion | His impassive expression prove his self-control. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | Inevitable | certain to happen | His death after poisoning was inevitable. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | eminent | famous and respected within a particular sphere or profession | He is an eminent doctor who specialises in curing common colds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | to emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with | The court was emblazoned with numerous gems. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | Zenith | the time at which something is most powerful or successful | His love for martial arts was at its zenith when he was just 10. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | imperceptible | impossible to perceive | His anger was impercepitible even to his own mother. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | Evocative | bringing strong memories to mind | This song is very evocative. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | felicitous | pleasing/ well chosen | Your outfit is incredibly felicitous. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | Ethereal | delicate | Her ethereal hands were very attractive. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Reverentially | in a way that shows a lot of respect and admiration | She bowed down to me reverentially. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | Genially | in a pleasant way | She smiled at her son genially. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | Imbecile | stupid, idiotic | Prank wars are only for the imbecile! | |||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | Impassive | Unpassable | Her angry expression was impassive even for her own husband, Ram. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | Detonation | the action of causing a bomb or explosive device to explode | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | Substance | the quality of being important, valid, or significant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | Substantial | of considerable importance, size, or worth | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | Submissively | clined or ready to submit or yield to the authority of another; unresistingly or humbly obedient | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | counter-intiutively | it's not easily understood in an instinctive, unconscious way. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | Jocosity | joking or jesting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | Patronage | the support given by a patron. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | Temulous | shaking or quivering slightly. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | Vixenish | determined and difficult to control | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | aviar | to dismiss | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | vicinity | the area surrounding a person | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | Sepulchral | gloomy, dismal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | corporeal | relating to a person's body, especially as opposed to their spirit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | Battledore | old game of badminton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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61 | Languid | relaxed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | Solicitude | Care/concern for someone or something | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | Pallid | pale (sue to weakness) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | Coherence | the quality of forming a unified whole | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
65 | to appertain | relate to; concern. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
66 | prudent | wise | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
67 | Countenance | expression/face | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | Laudable | praise-worthy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
69 | blasphemed | curse | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
70 | on the scent | lead in an attempt to find someone | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | admonitory | conveying a warning | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | seneschal | a governor or other administrative or judicial officer. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
73 | Reciprocative | the same in response | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
74 | Prig | prude | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
75 | Susceptible | likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing/ Vulnerable | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
76 | succour | give assistance or aid to | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
77 | incur | suffer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | Galantry | polite attention or respect given by men to women | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
79 | Admonition | criticism, rebuke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | fumigate | disinfect or purify (an area) with the fumes of certain chemical | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | sally | sudden charge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | approbation | approval or praise | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
83 | credence | acceptance, belief | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | paroxysm | a sudden burst/ attack | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
85 | unreservedly | frankly and openly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
86 | Out-of-door relief | assistance was given in the form of money, food, clothing or goods to alleviate poverty | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
87 | stupefy | make (someone) unable to think or feel properly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
88 | tardiness | lateness | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
89 | cracksman | Burglar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
90 | sustenance | nourishment | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
91 | Emporium | a large retail store selling a wide variety of goods | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
92 | Larceny | theft of personal property | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
93 | sly | cunnning | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
94 | denizens | an inhabitant or occupant of a particular place | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
95 | sallows | (of a person's face or complexion) of an unhealthy yellow or pale brown color | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
96 | disconsolate | unhappy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
97 | conciliatory | intended or likely to pacify | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
98 | insinuating | suggest or hint (something bad) in an indirect and unpleasant way | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
99 | demeanour | outward behavior | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
100 | profligacy | reckless extravagance or wastefulness in the use of resources |