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1 | Nescient | Nescient; Nescience adj. Lacking knowledge; ignorant. “His nescience of the topic was obvious.” |
24-Dec-2019 |
2 | Acrid | Acrid adj. Having an irritatingly strong and unpleasant taste or smell. Angry and bitter. “An acrid odor filled the room.” |
23-Dec-2019 |
3 | Elucidate | Elucidate v. Make (something) clear; explain. “The presentation will help to elucidate the project.” |
21-Dec-2019 |
4 | Contrite | Contrite adj. 1. Arising from sense of guilt: done or said out of a sense of guilt or remorse. 2. Very sorry: genuinely and deeply sorry about something. “He was suitably contrite.” |
20-Dec-2019 |
5 | Precocious | Precocious adj. Manifesting or characterized by unusually early development or maturity, especially in mental aptitude. “A precocious child.” |
19-Dec-2019 |
6 | Assertive | Assertive adj. 1.Inclined to bold or confident assertion; aggressively self-assured. “She is an assertive businesswoman.” |
18-Dec-2019 |
7 | Ethereal | Ethereal adj. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; intangible. “Her fragrance lingered in the room, an ethereal reminder of her presence.” 2. Highly refined; delicate. “Ethereal beauty.” |
17-Dec-2019 |
8 | Avuncular | Avuncular adj. Kind and friendly toward a younger or less experienced person. “An avuncular manner.” Of or relating to an uncle. |
16-Dec-2019 |
9 | Licentious | Licentious adj. Promiscuous and unprincipled. Lacking moral discipline. “The judge treated her in a most licentious manner.” |
14-Dec-2019 |
10 | Eviscerate | Eviscerate v. Deprive or take away (something) of its essential content. “The compromise eviscerated the proposed agreement.” |
13-Dec-2019 |
11 | Abate | Abate v. To reduce in amount, degree, or intensity; lessen. “The wind finally abated.” |
12-Dec-2019 |
12 | Futile | Futile adj. Incapable of producing any useful result; pointless. “All of his attempts to rectify the situation proved futile.” |
11-Dec-2019 |
13 | Ingratiate | Ingratiate tr.v. Bring oneself into favor or good graces of another, especially by deliberate effort. “She soon ingratiated herself with her new boss.” |
10-Dec-2019 |
14 | Sagacious | Sagacious adj. Shrewd; showing keen mental discernment and good judgment. “A sagacious remark.” |
09-Dec-2019 |
15 | Apoplectic | Apoplectic adj. Overcome with anger; extremely indignant. “He showed apoplectic rage.” |
07-Dec-2019 |
16 | Serendipity | Serendipity; Serendipitous n. The faculty of making fortunate discoveries by accident. “A fortunate stroke of serendipity.” |
06-Dec-2019 |
17 | Overt | Overt adj. Done or shown openly; plainly or readily apparent, not secret or hidden. “Overt hostility.” |
05-Dec-2019 |
18 | Intrinsic | Intrinsic [in·trin·sic] adj. Belonging naturally; essential. “Intrinsic stock value.” |
04-Dec-2019 |
19 | Confluence | Confluence n. The act or process of merging. A flowing together of two or more streams. “A fortunate confluence of factors led to his success.” |
03-Dec-2019 |
20 | Formidable | Formidable adj. Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively powerful, large, or capable. “A formidable opponent.” |
02-Dec-2019 |
21 | Obfuscate | Obfuscate v. Render obscure, unclear, or unintelligible. Bewilder (someone). “The eclipse will obfuscate the sun’s light.” |
29-Nov-2019 |
22 | Trepidation | Trepidation n. A feeling of fear or agitation about something that may or may not actually happen. “He entered the cave with considerable trepidation.” |
28-Nov-2019 |
23 | Egress | Egress n. The action of going out of or leaving a place. “The company’s egress procedures.” |
27-Nov-2019 |
24 | Abrogate | Abrogate v. Repeal or do away with a law, right, or agreement. “To abrogate a law.” |
26-Nov-2019 |
25 | Credulous | Credulous; Credulity adj. A tendency to be too ready to believe that something is real or true. “A credulous rumor.” |
25-Nov-2019 |
26 | Opprobrious | Opprobrious [op·pro·bri·ous] adj. Disgraceful; shameful. “His actions were opprobrious.” |
23-Nov-2019 |
27 | Sentient | Sentient adj. Characterized by sensation and consciousness. Able to perceive or feel things: “Sentient life forms.” |
22-Nov-2019 |
28 | Officious | Officious adj. Assertive of authority in an annoyingly domineering way, esp. with regard to petty or trivial matters. Intrusively enthusiastic in offering help or advice; interfering. “The officious man is widely disliked.” |
21-Nov-2019 |
29 | Propensity | Propensity n. An inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way. “He has a propensity for clear thinking.” |
20-Nov-2019 |
30 | Antipathy | Antipathy [an·tip·a·thy] n. A deep-seated feeling of dislike; aversion. “His antipathy for first wife dates back to his divorce.” |
19-Nov-2019 |
31 | Sycophant | Sycophant n. A person who acts attentively toward someone in order to gain advantage; a servile flatterer. |
18-Nov-2019 |
32 | Perfidious | Perfidious adj. Deceitful and untrustworthy. “A perfidious relationship.” |
16-Nov-2019 |
33 | Evocative | Evocative; Evocate adj. Bringing strong memories, images, or feelings to mind. |
15-Nov-2019 |
34 | Magnanimous | Magnanimous adj. Very generous or forgiving, particularly toward a rival or someone less powerful than oneself. |
14-Nov-2019 |
35 | Voracious | Voracious adj. An eager approach to an activity; Wanting or devouring great quantities of something or somebody: “She has a voracious appetite for life.” |
13-Nov-2019 |
36 | Insular | Insular adj. Ignorant of or uninterested in cultures, ideas, or people outside a person’s own experience. “An insular taste in music.” Lacking contact with other people. “She seemed too insular to leave her house.” |
12-Nov-2019 |
37 | Accommodate | Accommodate; Accommodating v. Provide lodging or sufficient space for. “The room will accommodate ten people.” Fit in with the wishes or needs of another: “It’s difficult to accommodate his new management style.” |
11-Nov-2019 |
38 | Taciturn | Taciturn adj. Reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little. “Today the normally taciturn man would not stop talking.” |
09-Nov-2019 |
39 | Excoriate | Excoriate [ex·co·ri·ate] v. Censure or criticize severely; Severely berate: “He was excoriated for his mistakes.” |
08-Nov-2019 |
40 | Contentious | Contentious adj. Causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial. Involving a heated argument. “The terms of the agreement remain contentious between the parties.” |
07-Nov-2019 |
41 | Pontificate | Pontificate v. To speak or behave in a pompous or dogmatic manner. “He pontificates at great length in political matters.” |
06-Nov-2019 |
42 | Corpulent | Corpulent adj. Physically bulky; fat. “The once corpulent woman is now trim and fit.” |
05-Nov-2019 |
43 | Dubious | Dubious adj. Hesitating or doubting. Not to be relied upon; suspect. “He seemed dubious about the idea.” |
04-Nov-2019 |
44 | Slavish | Slavish adj. Showing no originality; blindly imitative: “A slavish copy of the original work.” |
02-Nov-2019 |
45 | Ambivalent | Ambivalent; Ambivalence adj. Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone. “She has ambivalent feelings about the relationship.” |
01-Nov-2019 |
46 | Reciprocal | Reciprocal; Reciprocate adj. Done or performed in return: “Reciprocal respect.” |
31-Oct-2019 |
47 | Frugal | Frugal; Frugality adj. Economical with regard to money or food. Simple and plain that costs very little: “A frugal meal.” |
30-Oct-2019 |
48 | Docile | Docile adj. Submissive. Ready to accept control or instruction. “The dog was very docile around children.” |
26-Oct-2019 |
49 | Gravitas | Gravitas [grav·i·tas] n. Dignity, seriousness, or solemnity in manner. “He has the necessary gravitas to lead the company.” |
25-Oct-2019 |
50 | Incendiary | Incendiary adj. Designed to cause fires. “An incendiary device.” |
24-Oct-2019 |