1. Scrupulous -
Having moral and ethical standards.
The successful company is due to their scrupulous management.
2. Degenerate -
Having sunk below a former or normal condition
The car degenerated into an older version of the same type.
3. Effcacious -
Effective
The steps taken by residents were successful in abolishing the rats.
4. Faddish -
Having the nature of a fad
The faddish, complicated crowd is waiting for the famous person.
5. Clairvoyant -
Have the power to see beyond the natural vision
She claims to be clairvoyant;she can see something that is happening far away.
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Friday, 24 April 2015
WoRDs of The daY*24/4/2015
1. Noisome -
Offensive and disgusting odour
The restaurant has noisome smell which made people avoid it.
2. Viscid -
Having a glutinous consistency
The viscid object suddenly moves by itself.
3. Asperity -
Having a harsh temper
His asperity towards his friends made him a loner.
4. Tangible -
Capable of being touch
Real or actual
The tangible rope was made by a secret organization.
The tangible fact is that they actually could have saved more but chosed not to.
5. Finite -
Measurable
Everyone has a finite amount of patience.
Offensive and disgusting odour
The restaurant has noisome smell which made people avoid it.
2. Viscid -
Having a glutinous consistency
The viscid object suddenly moves by itself.
3. Asperity -
Having a harsh temper
His asperity towards his friends made him a loner.
4. Tangible -
Capable of being touch
Real or actual
The tangible rope was made by a secret organization.
The tangible fact is that they actually could have saved more but chosed not to.
5. Finite -
Measurable
Everyone has a finite amount of patience.
WoRDs of The daY*23/4/2015
1. Esoteric -
Hard to understand
The poem he wrote was full of esoteric allusions.
2. Innocuous -
Harmless
She made an innocuous home remedy for him.
3. Concord -
Harmony
The concord of the city was disrupted by a sudden explosion.
4. Cacophony -
Harsh discordance of sound
The cacophony produced by the traffic was really annoying.
5. Odious -
Hateful
Her odious actions towards him was because of the accident.
Hard to understand
The poem he wrote was full of esoteric allusions.
2. Innocuous -
Harmless
She made an innocuous home remedy for him.
3. Concord -
Harmony
The concord of the city was disrupted by a sudden explosion.
4. Cacophony -
Harsh discordance of sound
The cacophony produced by the traffic was really annoying.
5. Odious -
Hateful
Her odious actions towards him was because of the accident.
WoRDs of The daY*22/4/2015
1. Reticent -
Habitually silent
He is a reticent person since back in his childhood days.
2. Hackles -
The erectile hair at the back of an animals neck
The hackles of an animal will raise to trap heat in cold environments.
3. Hirsute -
Hairy
His hirsute outfit was destroyed by the paper shredder.
4. Recalcitrant -
resistance to authority
The main residents of the slum were recalcitrant when the developers came.
5. Fractious -
Unruly
The animal was fractious and would not want to be held by a harness.
Habitually silent
He is a reticent person since back in his childhood days.
2. Hackles -
The erectile hair at the back of an animals neck
The hackles of an animal will raise to trap heat in cold environments.
3. Hirsute -
Hairy
His hirsute outfit was destroyed by the paper shredder.
4. Recalcitrant -
resistance to authority
The main residents of the slum were recalcitrant when the developers came.
5. Fractious -
Unruly
The animal was fractious and would not want to be held by a harness.
WoRDs of The daY*21/4/2015
1. Burgeon -
To grow or developed quickly
The town burgeoned into a city.
2. Accretion -
An increase by natural growth
An added part
The accretion of the trees increases over time.
That part of the story is an accretion.
3. Recidivism -
Habitual return to crime
He hired a psychologist to help him with his recidivism.
4. Veracity -
Honesty
His veracity made him an easy target for robbers.
5. Inveterate -
Confirmed in a habit
He lost all his belongings due to him being an inveterate gambler.
To grow or developed quickly
The town burgeoned into a city.
2. Accretion -
An increase by natural growth
An added part
The accretion of the trees increases over time.
That part of the story is an accretion.
3. Recidivism -
Habitual return to crime
He hired a psychologist to help him with his recidivism.
4. Veracity -
Honesty
His veracity made him an easy target for robbers.
5. Inveterate -
Confirmed in a habit
He lost all his belongings due to him being an inveterate gambler.
WoRDs of The daY*20/4/2015
1. Magnitude -
Relative size
The magnitude of the earthquake was the strongest ever recorded.
2. Verdant -
Green, lush
The verdant park is a very large tourist attraction.
3. Salutation -
Greeting addressing
The troops gave a salutation towards the just arrived sergeant.
4. Wane -
Grow dim or faint
The light wanes as we move further away from the city.
5. Malignant -
Very dangerous or harmful in influence
The authorities arrested him for his malignant actions
Relative size
The magnitude of the earthquake was the strongest ever recorded.
2. Verdant -
Green, lush
The verdant park is a very large tourist attraction.
3. Salutation -
Greeting addressing
The troops gave a salutation towards the just arrived sergeant.
4. Wane -
Grow dim or faint
The light wanes as we move further away from the city.
5. Malignant -
Very dangerous or harmful in influence
The authorities arrested him for his malignant actions
WoRDs of The daY*19/4/2015
1. Oligarchy -
A form of government in which all power is vested in a dominant class
The oligarchy system was abolished long ago.
2. August -
Inspiring reverence or admiration
The team won first place due to their august performence.
3. Consternation -
Great fear or shock that makes one feel helpless or bewildered
The sudden appearence of a dragon raised consternation in all.
4. Ebullient -
Greatly excited
The award winner was in an ebullient mood at the dinner in his honor.
5. Vested -
Held completely
Protected or established by law
Clothed or robed
Having a vest
The vested rights were abolished last year.
That man vested contributions to a fund as a safety precaution.
The vested priest was suprised by the outcome.
The vested stranger helped the family find their daughter.
A form of government in which all power is vested in a dominant class
The oligarchy system was abolished long ago.
2. August -
Inspiring reverence or admiration
The team won first place due to their august performence.
3. Consternation -
Great fear or shock that makes one feel helpless or bewildered
The sudden appearence of a dragon raised consternation in all.
4. Ebullient -
Greatly excited
The award winner was in an ebullient mood at the dinner in his honor.
5. Vested -
Held completely
Protected or established by law
Clothed or robed
Having a vest
The vested rights were abolished last year.
That man vested contributions to a fund as a safety precaution.
The vested priest was suprised by the outcome.
The vested stranger helped the family find their daughter.
Saturday, 18 April 2015
WoRDs of The daY*18/4/2015
1. Imposture -
Fraud
His artwork is an imposture from a amazing artist long ago.
2. Unfetter -
Free from restraint
He was unfettered after the court decided him of not guilty.
3. Impunity -
Freedom from punishment
The impunity he rightfully gained was with the help of his bestfriends.
4. Flippant -
Disrespectful
Her flippant manner earned her a call from the headmaster.
5. Querulous -
Full of complaint
His querulous nature made people want to avoid him.
Fraud
His artwork is an imposture from a amazing artist long ago.
2. Unfetter -
Free from restraint
He was unfettered after the court decided him of not guilty.
3. Impunity -
Freedom from punishment
The impunity he rightfully gained was with the help of his bestfriends.
4. Flippant -
Disrespectful
Her flippant manner earned her a call from the headmaster.
5. Querulous -
Full of complaint
His querulous nature made people want to avoid him.
WoRDs of The daY*17/4/2015
1. Austere -
Simple
Serious and unfriendly
Although he is from a wealthy family, he always wear austere clothing.
His austere manner made him a loner during his schooldays.
2. Improvise -
To get better
He practices everyday to improvise his speaking skills.
3. Squalid
Unclean
That restaurant is not remembered for its food, but for its squalid dining place.
4. Chassis -
Framework
The chassis of that car is a fine one.
5. Frenetic -
Frantic, filled with excitement
Frenzied, wild
The frenetic party ended at 3 in the morning.
The horse became frenetic after suddenly being hit by a rattan.
Simple
Serious and unfriendly
Although he is from a wealthy family, he always wear austere clothing.
His austere manner made him a loner during his schooldays.
2. Improvise -
To get better
He practices everyday to improvise his speaking skills.
3. Squalid
Unclean
That restaurant is not remembered for its food, but for its squalid dining place.
4. Chassis -
Framework
The chassis of that car is a fine one.
5. Frenetic -
Frantic, filled with excitement
Frenzied, wild
The frenetic party ended at 3 in the morning.
The horse became frenetic after suddenly being hit by a rattan.
WoRDs of The daY*16/4/2015
1. Gregarious -
Fond of the company of others
His gregarious nature made him a lovable person to everyone.
2. Fatuous -
Foolish
His fatuous act caused the death of millions of people.
3. Venial -
Forgivable
The judge decides that the crime was a venial one.
4. Panegyric -
Something that praises someone
She was given a panegyric by her father as a present for her excellent results.
5. Vanguard -
Advance forces
The vanguard of the Roman army marched on towards Greece.
Fond of the company of others
His gregarious nature made him a lovable person to everyone.
2. Fatuous -
Foolish
His fatuous act caused the death of millions of people.
3. Venial -
Forgivable
The judge decides that the crime was a venial one.
4. Panegyric -
Something that praises someone
She was given a panegyric by her father as a present for her excellent results.
5. Vanguard -
Advance forces
The vanguard of the Roman army marched on towards Greece.
Friday, 17 April 2015
WoRDs of The daY*15/4/2015
1. Adroit -
Cleverly skillful
She is an adroit debater.
2. Fulminate -
Explode with sudden violence
All of the science lab fulminated into flames in less than a minute.
3. Peril -
Exposure to harm or injury
The whole class is in peril after the stairs was blocked by the fire.
4. Penury -
Extreme poverty
The penury in that nation is proof that the government is not doing its job.
5. Livid -
Extremely angry
His livid reaction shocked everyone who was there.
Cleverly skillful
She is an adroit debater.
2. Fulminate -
Explode with sudden violence
All of the science lab fulminated into flames in less than a minute.
3. Peril -
Exposure to harm or injury
The whole class is in peril after the stairs was blocked by the fire.
4. Penury -
Extreme poverty
The penury in that nation is proof that the government is not doing its job.
5. Livid -
Extremely angry
His livid reaction shocked everyone who was there.
WoRDs of The daY*14/4/2015
1. Perdition -
Eternal damnation
He was affected of the perdition set upon him by the ancient king.
2. Quotidian -
Usual
Her daily quotidian is to wake up at 8 in the morning and have breakfast at 8.30.
3. Transcend -
To exceed
The scientist are trying to create a virus that could transcend any other virus in the world.
4. Transcendent -
Exceeding usual limits
He transcendent his own ability during the game thus helping his team to win the game.
5. Relegate -
Exile
Demoted
He was relegated to the Sumatera Island by the Malaysian Government.
Norwich City were relegated from the English Premier League last season.
Eternal damnation
He was affected of the perdition set upon him by the ancient king.
2. Quotidian -
Usual
Her daily quotidian is to wake up at 8 in the morning and have breakfast at 8.30.
3. Transcend -
To exceed
The scientist are trying to create a virus that could transcend any other virus in the world.
4. Transcendent -
Exceeding usual limits
He transcendent his own ability during the game thus helping his team to win the game.
5. Relegate -
Exile
Demoted
He was relegated to the Sumatera Island by the Malaysian Government.
Norwich City were relegated from the English Premier League last season.
WoRDs of The daY*13/4/2015
1. Circumvent -
To avoid
Their mission is to help the king circumvent the monster without any harm.
2. Expunge -
To erase or remove completely
They completely expunge the whole colony of ants.
3. Efface -
Erase
He tried to efface all the proof but missed one important part.
4. Pithy -
Essential
The mouse is a pithy gadget for gamers.
5. Paradigm -
Example or model
Malaysian Football should look more at the European Football as a paradigm to give birth to new talents.
To avoid
Their mission is to help the king circumvent the monster without any harm.
2. Expunge -
To erase or remove completely
They completely expunge the whole colony of ants.
3. Efface -
Erase
He tried to efface all the proof but missed one important part.
4. Pithy -
Essential
The mouse is a pithy gadget for gamers.
5. Paradigm -
Example or model
Malaysian Football should look more at the European Football as a paradigm to give birth to new talents.
WoRDs of The daY*12/4/2015
1. Fraught -
Filled with
The sinking ship is fraught with water from the sea.
2. Vacuity -
Emptiness
The vacuity she felt in her heart was due to the death of her mother.
3. Barren -
Uninhabited wilderness
The former barren wasteland is now one of the biggest attraction for tourists after being developed by a businessman.
4. Coerce -
Persuade with force or pressure
He coerced his boss into raising his monthly wage.
5. Augment -
Enlarge
They augmented the big balloon using an air pump.
Filled with
The sinking ship is fraught with water from the sea.
2. Vacuity -
Emptiness
The vacuity she felt in her heart was due to the death of her mother.
3. Barren -
Uninhabited wilderness
The former barren wasteland is now one of the biggest attraction for tourists after being developed by a businessman.
4. Coerce -
Persuade with force or pressure
He coerced his boss into raising his monthly wage.
5. Augment -
Enlarge
They augmented the big balloon using an air pump.
WoRDs of The daY*11/4/2015
1. Maudlin -
Effusively sentimental, weakly emotional
She managed to shake loose of her maudlin nature with the help of her friends.
2. Exalt -
To raise in rank
To praise
To stimulate
To intensify
He was exalted to the position of Commander.
He exalted him to the skies.
The lyrics of the song exalted the audience.
Complementary colors exalt one another.
3. Orator -
Eloquent public speaker
He was one of the greatest orator in the college's history.
4. Eloquent -
Exercising the power of fluent, forceful and appropriate speech
Characterized by forceful and appropriate expression
He was an eloquent orator.
He gave an eloquent speech that moved the hearts of all.
5. Disconcert -
To disturb the self possesion of
To throw into disorder or confusion
Her angry reply disconcerted him completely.
The boss changed his plans and disconcerted everyone last year.
Effusively sentimental, weakly emotional
She managed to shake loose of her maudlin nature with the help of her friends.
2. Exalt -
To raise in rank
To praise
To stimulate
To intensify
He was exalted to the position of Commander.
He exalted him to the skies.
The lyrics of the song exalted the audience.
Complementary colors exalt one another.
3. Orator -
Eloquent public speaker
He was one of the greatest orator in the college's history.
4. Eloquent -
Exercising the power of fluent, forceful and appropriate speech
Characterized by forceful and appropriate expression
He was an eloquent orator.
He gave an eloquent speech that moved the hearts of all.
5. Disconcert -
To disturb the self possesion of
To throw into disorder or confusion
Her angry reply disconcerted him completely.
The boss changed his plans and disconcerted everyone last year.
WoRDs of The daY*10/4/2015
1. Avid -
Enthusiastic
His avid passion towards music helped him to become what he is today, one of the greatest musician in the world.
2. Pugnacious -
Eager and ready to fight
Most bulldogs have a pugnacious nature, ready to fight and kickabout.
3. Facile -
Easily accomplished
The facile mission was done in less than 3 minutes.
4. Irascible -
Easily angered
His irascible nature made him an easy target for the enemy.
5. Trenchant -
Effective
A trenchant policy of political reformation was underway since the 1990's.
Enthusiastic
His avid passion towards music helped him to become what he is today, one of the greatest musician in the world.
2. Pugnacious -
Eager and ready to fight
Most bulldogs have a pugnacious nature, ready to fight and kickabout.
3. Facile -
Easily accomplished
The facile mission was done in less than 3 minutes.
4. Irascible -
Easily angered
His irascible nature made him an easy target for the enemy.
5. Trenchant -
Effective
A trenchant policy of political reformation was underway since the 1990's.
WoRDs of The daY*9/4/2015
1. Contumacious -
Disobedient
She had been a contumacious child back when she was smaller.
2. Impugn -
To argue
She impugned all what her father had said.
3. Profane -
Disrespect for sacred things
She is a very profane lady with no manners towards history at all.
4. Diversion -
Dstraction of attention
The diversion was an important part of the plan to ensure success.
5. Ramify -
Spread out into branches
The branches of the tree ramify into smaller branches.
Disobedient
She had been a contumacious child back when she was smaller.
2. Impugn -
To argue
She impugned all what her father had said.
3. Profane -
Disrespect for sacred things
She is a very profane lady with no manners towards history at all.
4. Diversion -
Dstraction of attention
The diversion was an important part of the plan to ensure success.
5. Ramify -
Spread out into branches
The branches of the tree ramify into smaller branches.
WoRDs of The daY*8/4/2015
1. Cavil -
Disagree, object
He finds something to cavil at in everything I say.
2. Discord -
Disagreement
The discord between the two heads of both family started an all out war between them.
3. Reprobate -
Disapporve of strongly
She reprobated his points with stronger counter-points.
4. Calamity -
Disaster
A calamity was avoided when they successfully switched off the power generator.
5. Ignominious -
Dishonorable
She was discarded by her family due to her ignominious act.
Disagree, object
He finds something to cavil at in everything I say.
2. Discord -
Disagreement
The discord between the two heads of both family started an all out war between them.
3. Reprobate -
Disapporve of strongly
She reprobated his points with stronger counter-points.
4. Calamity -
Disaster
A calamity was avoided when they successfully switched off the power generator.
5. Ignominious -
Dishonorable
She was discarded by her family due to her ignominious act.
WoRDs of The daY*7/4/2015
1. Discrepancy -
Difference
The discrepancy between him and his twin is the colour of their hair.
2. Diverse -
Different
The species live in a diverse habitat.
3. Arduous -
Difficult to do
The instructor gave them an arduous challenge to overcome.
4. Assiduous -
Diligent
His assiduous hardwork finally shows off its result.
5. Malfeasance -
Wrongdoing
It is a malfeasance to kill off all the rats.
Difference
The discrepancy between him and his twin is the colour of their hair.
2. Diverse -
Different
The species live in a diverse habitat.
3. Arduous -
Difficult to do
The instructor gave them an arduous challenge to overcome.
4. Assiduous -
Diligent
His assiduous hardwork finally shows off its result.
5. Malfeasance -
Wrongdoing
It is a malfeasance to kill off all the rats.
WoRDs of The daY*6/4/2015
1. Decimate -
Destroy a great number of
She decimated all the ants that was near the food.
2. Immolate -
Kill as a sacrifice
The cow will be immolated during EidulAdha.
3. Insular -
Isolated
The group of island is an insular of the mainland from long ago.
4. Execrable -
Detestable
Their performence was a execrable one.
5. Eccentric -
Different from others
The eccentric design attracted many women towards the handbag.
Destroy a great number of
She decimated all the ants that was near the food.
2. Immolate -
Kill as a sacrifice
The cow will be immolated during EidulAdha.
3. Insular -
Isolated
The group of island is an insular of the mainland from long ago.
4. Execrable -
Detestable
Their performence was a execrable one.
5. Eccentric -
Different from others
The eccentric design attracted many women towards the handbag.
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