1. Assimilate-Take in and understand fully.
Ex. “Marie tried to assimilate the week’s events”
2. Cupidity- Greed for money or possessions. Cupid is a different word.
3. Conceit-excessive pride in oneself.
4. Slander-Make false and damaging statements about someone.
5. Strife-Angry or bitter disagreement over fundamental issues; conflict.
6. Prejudice- Preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual
experience.
7. indelible-Making marks that cannot be removed(off ink or pen).
8. emanate-spread out from.
9. accord-Give or grant someone.
10. Boldness: Courageousness or willingness to take risks.
11. Scrappiness: The quality of being determined, resourceful, and resilient,
especially in the face of difficulties or challenges.
12. Grunt: A low-ranking or junior worker, typically used in informal or military
contexts.
13. Forehead Slapping Moments: Instances or events that are so obvious or
absurd that they cause one to slap their forehead in frustration, disbelief, or
realization.
14. Interrelated: Connected or associated with each other in some way; having
mutual or reciprocal relationships.
15. Ultra Useful: Extremely helpful or beneficial; providing significant utility or
value.
16. Cash Grab: An opportunistic or exploitative action taken solely for financial
gain, often without regard for ethics or integrity.
17. Pints: A unit of measurement for liquids, especially beer, equivalent to
approximately 16 fluid ounces or 473 milliliters.
18. Conjure: To bring into existence or summon something, often through magical
or supernatural means.
19. Pragmatic: Dealing with things sensibly and realistically, based on practical
rather than theoretical considerations.
20. Envision: To imagine or visualize a future possibility or outcome.
21. Conspire: To secretly plan or scheme with others to commit an illegal, harmful,
or subversive act.
22. Bloke: A colloquial term used in British English to refer to a man or fellow,
often in an informal or friendly manner.
23. Dismay: A feeling of disappointment, distress, or consternation caused by
something unexpected or unwelcome.
24. Predicament: A difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation from which it is
hard to extricate oneself; a dilemma.
25. Sham: Something that is fake, false, or counterfeit; an imitation or pretense of
something genuine.
26. Subjected: To be made to undergo or experience something unpleasant or
harmful.
27. Steadfast: Firmly loyal or unwavering in purpose, belief, or adherence to a
cause or course of action.
28. Plunge: To descend or dive rapidly and with force into something, often water.
29. Alchemy: A medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aimed at
transforming base metals into gold and discovering a universal elixir of life,
often associated with magical or mystical practices.
30. Uncovering: The act of revealing or exposing something that was previously
hidden or secret.
31. Insistently: In a manner that is persistent, determined, or demanding.
32. Hiccups: A spasmodic inhalation with closure of the glottis, producing a sound
due to sudden, involuntary contraction of the diaphragm, typically caused by
irritation of the diaphragm or other factors, often experienced as a minor
annoyance.
33. Enlightening: Providing insight, understanding, or spiritual or intellectual
illumination; illuminating or enlightening.
34. Evolve: To develop or change gradually over time, typically into a more
advanced, complex, or refined form.
35. Tenacity: The quality or state of being tenacious; persistence, determination,
or perseverance.
36. Revelation-A surprising and previously unknown fact that has been disclosed
to others.
Example-"The discovery of the ancient manuscript was a revelation to
historians, offering new insights into early civilization."
37. Whilst-A conjunction meaning "while" or "at the same time as." It is primarily
used in British English
Example-"She listened to music whilst she studied."
38. Cliché-A phrase or opinion that is overused and betrays a lack of original
thought. It can also refer to something that has become trite or commonplace
through overuse.
Example-"The phrase 'better late than never' is a common cliché."
39. Envisage-
Definition: To contemplate or visualize something in the future, typically as a
possibility or plan
Example Sentence: "The architects envisage a futuristic cityscape with
towering skyscrapers and green spaces”.
40. Jovial: Cheerful and friendly.
1. Example: Her jovial laugh brightened the entire room.
41. Gob: A lump or chunk, especially of something soft or viscous. Also slang for
mouth.
1. Example: He spat out a gob of gum onto the sidewalk.
42. Ordeal: A difficult or painful experience, a trial.
1. Example: The long hike through the mountains was an ordeal, but they
finally made it to the cabin.
43. Measly: Contemptibly small or few.
1. Example: She was disappointed by the measly amount of food on her
plate.
44. Espouse: To adopt or support (a cause, belief, or way of life).
1. Example: He espoused the principles of non-violence and peace.
45. Passive: Accepting or allowing what happens or what others do, without active
response or resistance.
1. Example: She remained passive during the argument, not wanting to
escalate the situation.
46. Oddball: A person whose behavior or way of thinking is unusual or strange.
1. Example: He's a bit of an oddball, but his unique perspective is valuable
to the team.
47. Chock-a-block: Crammed full of people or things.
1. Example: The store was chock-a-block with shoppers during the holiday
season.
48. Impulsive: Acting or done without forethought, based on a sudden urge or
desire.
1. Example: Her impulsive decision to buy a car without a test drive cost
her dearly.
49. Long hard slog: A long and difficult task or effort.
1. Example: Writing the book was a long hard slog, but it was worth it in
the end.
50. Premature: Occurring or done before the usual or proper time; too early.
1. Example: The baby was born prematurely, but he grew strong and
healthy.
51. Cram: To fill (something) by force with more than it can easily hold. Also, to
study intensively over a short period of time just before an examination.
1. Example: He crammed all his clothes into the suitcase. / She crammed
for her finals all night.
52. Quo: Often used in the phrase "status quo," meaning the existing state of
affairs.
1. Example: They were content with maintaining the status quo and saw
no need for change.
53. Harness: To control and make use of (natural resources), especially to produce
energy.
1. Example: They harnessed the power of the river to generate electricity.
54. Cringe on something: To react with discomfort or embarrassment.
1. Example: She cringed at the memory of her awkward speech.
55. To be sound: To be in good condition, healthy, or robust. Can also mean
based on reason, sense, or judgment.
1. Example: The bridge was found to be structurally sound. / Her
argument was sound and well-supported by evidence.
56. Arbitrary: Based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason
or system.
1. Example: The teacher's grading seemed arbitrary, with no clear criteria.
57. Regime: A government, especially an authoritarian one. Can also refer to a
system or planned way of doing things.
1. Example: The oppressive regime was finally overthrown by the people.
58. Pivotal: Of crucial importance in relation to the development or success of
something else.
1. Example: The discovery of penicillin was a pivotal moment in medical
history.
59. Akin: Of similar character or related by blood.
1. Example: Her feelings of grief were akin to what she had experienced
after her father's death.
60. Vigilance: The action or state of keeping careful watch for possible danger or
difficulties.
1. Example: Constant vigilance is required to prevent security breaches.
61. Lurk around: To remain hidden or move about a place secretly, especially with
the intention of doing something wrong or harmful.
1. Example: The cat lurked around the garden, waiting to pounce on an
unsuspecting bird.
62. Volatile: Liable to change rapidly and unpredictably, especially for the worse.
Also, easily evaporated at normal temperatures (when referring to a
substance).
1. Example: The political situation in the country is highly volatile. /
Acetone is a volatile substance used in nail polish remover.
63. Torment: Severe physical or mental suffering; to cause someone severe and
persistent pain or distress.
1. Example: He was tormented by guilt after the accident.
64. Non-contradictory: Not involving or containing a contradiction; consistent.
1. Example: Her explanation was clear and non-contradictory, making it
easy to understand.
65. Plague: A contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever and delirium,
typically with the formation of buboes. Also, any affliction or calamity. As a
verb, it means to cause continual trouble or distress to.
1. Example: The plague wiped out a third of the population in medieval
Europe. / She was plagued by doubts about her decision.
66. Lofty: Of imposing height; tall. Also, noble or exalted in nature or character.
1. Example: The cathedral's lofty spires could be seen from miles away. /
He had lofty ideals about changing the world.
67. Affirmation: The action or process of affirming something or being affirmed;
emotional support or encouragement.
1. Example: He received affirmation from his peers for his innovative
ideas.
68. Underlying: Being the cause or basis of something, or lying beneath
something, whether literally or figuratively.
1. Example: The underlying cause of the problem was a lack of
communication.
69. Overwhelm
To be completely filled with a very strong emotion.
