Daily Advanced Word List – 23rd Feb 2018, English Language, Meaning, Pronunciation

legerdemain [ lej-er-duh’-MEYN  ]

[ noun ]
MEANING :
1. sleight of hand
2. deception; trickery; a show of skill or deceitful cleverness
 

blasphemous [ BLAS-fuh’-muh’ s ]

[ adjective ]
MEANING :
1. impiously irreverent; profane
2. speaking, containing or exhibiting blasphemy

concur [ kuh’ n-KUR]

[ transitive verb ]
MEANING :
1. to agree, approve or assent
2. to coincide or occur simultaneously
3. to cooperate, combine or act together

trifle [ TRAHY-fuh’l ]

[ noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb   ]
MEANING :
1. (n.) an article of little or no value
2. (n.) a type of dessert
3. (tr. v.) to waste
4. (intr. v.) to act as if something were of little value or significance
 

pall [ pawl ]

[ noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb  ]
MEANING :

1. (n.) a coffin or the cloth used to cover a coffin or tomb

2. (n.) something that overspreads with gloom or shrouds with melancholy

3. (n.) a covering that darkens or obscures

4. (tr. v.) to cover with

5. (tr. v.) to satiate

6. (tr. v.) to make vapid or wearisome

7. (intr. v.) to have an effect that is boring or wearisome

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