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6/09/2023

Vocabularies

  • Here are 100 new vocabularies with their meanings:

  1. Vexillology - the study of flags
  2. Aquiver - quivering or trembling
  3. Lollygag - to spend time aimlessly or to dawdle
  4. Nudiustertian - the day before yesterday
  5. Serendipity - a fortunate accident or discovery
  6. Selenophile - a person who loves the moon
  7. Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis - a lung disease caused by inhaling very fine silica particles
  8. Mellifluous - sweet or musical sounding
  9. Ephemeral - lasting for a very short time
  10. Obfuscate - to make something unclear or confusing
  11. Visceral - relating to deep inward feelings rather than to the intellect
  12. Soporific - causing drowsiness or sleepiness
  13. Querulous - complaining in a whining manner
  14. Mellifluent - smooth and sweet-sounding
  15. Pneumatic - containing or operated by air or gas under pressure
  16. Limerence - the state of being infatuated with someone
  17. Discordant - lacking in harmony or agreement
  18. Idiosyncrasy - a distinctive or peculiar feature or characteristic
  19. Equanimity - mental calmness, composure, and evenness of temper, especially in a difficult situation
  20. Euphony - the quality of being pleasant to the ear
  21. Mellifluousness - the quality of being sweet and musical
  22. Obsequious - obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree
  23. Perfidious - deceitful and untrustworthy
  24. Quotidian - occurring daily or commonplace
  25. Sagacious - having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment
  1. Xeriscape - a style of landscaping that uses plants adapted to arid conditions and requires little or no irrigation
  2. Ylem - the primordial matter of the universe, according to some ancient cosmologies
  3. Zephyr - a gentle breeze from the west
  4. Abhorrent - inspiring disgust and loathing
  5. Bellicose - demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight
  6. Capricious - given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior
  7. Desultory - lacking a plan, purpose or enthusiasm
  8. Ebullient - cheerful and full of energy
  9. Fastidious - very attentive to detail and cleanliness
  10. Gregarious - fond of company; sociable
  11. Hapless - unfortunate; unlucky
  12. Inscrutable - impossible to understand or interpret
  13. Jocose - playful or humorous
  14. Kowtow - show servile deference; grovel
  15. Loquacious - tending to talk a great deal; talkative
  16. Maverick - an unorthodox or independent-minded person
  17. Nebulous - hazy, vague, or indistinct
  18. Opaque - not able to be seen through; not transparent
  19. Pensive - engaged in deep or serious thought
  20. Quixotic - exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical
  21. Reticent - not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily
  22. Salubrious - health-giving; healthy
  23. Taciturn - reserved or uncommunicative in speech
  24. Umbrage - offense or annoyance
  25. Vicarious - experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person.
  1. Wistful - having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing
  2. Xenophobia - intense or irrational dislike or fear of people from other countries
  3. Yearning - a feeling of intense longing for something
  4. Zealot - a person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their religious, political, or other ideals
  5. Ameliorate - make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better
  6. Benevolent - well meaning and kindly
  7. Circumspect - wary and unwilling to take risks
  8. Discombobulate - disconcert or confuse (someone)
  9. Egregious - outstandingly bad; shocking
  10. Facetious - treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor
  11. Grandiloquent - pompous or extravagant in language, style, or manner, especially in a way that is intended to impress
  12. Histrionic - overly theatrical or melodramatic in character or style
  13. Impetuous - acting or done quickly and without thought or care
  14. Juxtapose - place or deal with close together for contrasting effect
  15. Kindle - light or set on fire
  16. Languid - displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort; slow and relaxed
  17. Magnanimous - very generous or forgiving, especially toward a rival or someone less powerful than oneself
  18. Nefarious - wicked or criminal
  19. Obtuse - annoyingly insensitive or slow to understand
  20. Paucity - the presence of something only in small or insufficient quantities or amounts
  21. Quandary - a state of perplexity or uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation
  22. Recalcitrant - having an obstinately uncooperative attitude toward authority or discipline
  23. Sycophant - a person who acts obsequiously toward someone important in order to gain advantage
  24. Trepidation - a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen
  25. Ubiquitous - present, appearing, or found everywhere.
  1. Viscid - having a glutinous consistency; sticky
  2. Wanton - deliberate and unprovoked; sexually immodest or promiscuous
  3. Xenial - relating to hospitality, especially that of a host towards a guest
  4. Yare - quick, agile, and lively
  5. Zestful - full of energy and enthusiasm for life
  6. Abstemious - not self-indulgent, especially when eating and drinking
  7. Bombastic - high-sounding but with little meaning; inflated
  8. Cacophony - a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds
  9. Didactic - intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive
  10. Ersatz - not genuine; fake or artificial
  11. Fatuous - silly and pointless
  12. Glib - fluent and voluble but insincere and shallow
  13. Harbinger - a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another
  14. Insouciant - showing a casual lack of concern; indifferent
  15. Jingoism - extreme patriotism, especially in the form of aggressive or warlike foreign policy
  16. Kismet - destiny; fate
  17. Lachrymose - tearful or given to weeping
  18. Maelstrom - a powerful whirlpool in the sea or a river
  19. Nebula - a cloud of gas and dust in outer space, visible in the night sky either as an indistinct bright patch or as a dark silhouette against other luminous matter
  20. Ostentatious - characterized by pretentious or showy display; designed to impress or attract notice
  21. Pernicious - having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way
  22. Quell - put an end to (a rebellion or other disorder), typically by the use of force
  23. Rancorous - characterized by bitterness or resentment
  24. Sagacity - having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; shrewd
  25. Unctuous - excessively or ingratiatingly flattering; oily.

6/04/2023

Vocabulary1

  • Misogynistic  -a person who dislikesdespises, or is strongly prejudiced against women.

                               =>Root word- Greek verb misein, to hate, and gyne, women.

  • Misandrist -a  person who dislikesdespises, or is strongly prejudiced against men.

                              =>Root word -Misandry is formed from the Greek misos.









































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