Daily Advanced Word List – 3rd Feb 2018, English Language, Meaning, Pronunciation

servile [ SUR-vil, -vahyl ]
[ adjective ]
MEANING :

1. a fawning or submissive attitude
2. of or pertaining to slaves or servants

 
specious [ SPEE-shuh’ s ]
[ adjective ]
MEANING :

1. having a characteristic of being logical and plausible when actually it is fictitious or not genuine
   deceptively beautiful or visually appealing

 
geniality [ jee-nee-AL-i-tee ]
[ noun ]
MEANING :

1. a friendly disposition
2. courteous and pleasant

 
desiccate [ DES-i-keyt ]
[ adjective, intransitive verb, transitive verb ]
     MEANING :

1. (tr. v.) to dry completely or thoroughly
2. (tr. v.) (of food) to remove moisture in order to preserve
3. (tr. v.) to make lifeless or dull
4. (intr. v.) to become dry
5. (adj.) dehydrated or dried
6. (adj.) wanting in spirit or animation

 
felicity [ fi-LIS-i-tee ]
[ noun ]
MEANING :

1. the state of being very happy or in bliss
2. a pleasing personality or an instance of skilful faculty
3. good fortune

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