Vocab Part1 - Daily Usage

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Daily Usage
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  1. effusive
    uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm
  2. apostate
    not faithful to religion or party or cause
  3. non sequitur
    a reply that has no relevance to what preceded it
  4. acquiesce
    agree or express agreement
  5. ongoing
    currently happening
  6. expedient
    appropriate to a purpose
  7. red tape
    needlessly time-consuming procedure
  8. demented
    affected with madness or insanity
  9. facetious
    cleverly amusing in tone
  10. heedlessness
    a lack of attentiveness (as to children or helpless people)
  11. fastidious
    giving careful attention to detail
  12. penchant
    a strong liking or preference
  13. vogue
    a current state of general acceptance and use
  14. augment
    enlarge or increase
  15. facetious
    cleverly amusing in tone
    They often use doctors as instruments of rather facetious comedy
  16. perspicuous
    transparently clear; easily understandable
  17. derisively
    in a disrespectful and mocking manner
  18. havoc
    violent and needless disturbance
  19. eradicate
    destroy completely, as if down to the roots
    The govts in india should take steps to eradicate black money
  20. gravity
    a manner that is serious and solemn
    Given the gravity of the damage
  21. debunk
    expose while ridiculing
    talent is a myth and we are about to debunk it.
  22. defy
    resist or confront with resistance
    Its soaring, well-lighted space ______ the stereotype of the dark, sullen little skate shop.
  23. denigrate
    attack the good name and reputation of someone
  24. confound
    be confusing or perplexing to
  25. err
    make a mistake
    There are also plenty of chances to _____
  26. spiteful
    showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt
  27. deleterious
    harmful to living things
  28. maladroit
    not quick or skillful in action or thought
  29. benevolent
    showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding
  30. boisterous
    marked by exuberance and high spirits
  31. stunted
    inferior in size or quality
  32. desultory
    marked by lack of definite plan, purpose, or enthusiasm
  33. veto
    a vote that blocks a decision
  34. retraction
    a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
    The newspaper printed a retraction because they were sued for LIBEL by printing misinformation.
  35. probity
    complete and confirmed integrity
  36. brainstorm
    try to solve a problem by thinking intensely about it
  37. stumble
    miss a step and fall or nearly fall
  38. laudable
    worthy of high praise
  39. enunciate
    express or state clearly
    The writer failed to enunciate the immanent cause of the mutiny in police ranks
  40. mettle
    the courage to carry on
  41. unconscionable
    greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
Created on 一月 24, 2012 (updated 四月 17, 2012)

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