Daily Word List Meaning, Pronunciation | Free PDF -07th September 2018

abomination [ uh’-bom-uh’-NEY-shuh’n ]

[noun]

MEANING:

1. abhorrence, detestation or disgust
2. the cause of abhorrence or wickedness

accessory [ ak-SES-uh’-ree ]

[noun,adjective]

MEANING:

1. (n.) a subordinate or supplementary item, object or the like used mainly for convenience, attractiveness, safety etc
2. (n.) something that is not essential but desirable that contributes to completeness, convenience, attractiveness
3. (adj.) one who aids or abets a lawbreaker in the commission of a crime but is not present at the time of the crime
4. (adj.) something that is supplementary, secondary or subordinate in function

grievous [ GREE-vuh’s  ]

[adjective]

MEANING:

1. causing sorrow
2. atrocious or outrageous
3. onerous, burdensome or oppressive
4. grave or serious

cupidity [ kyoo-PID-i-tee ]

[noun]

MEANING:

1. excessive desire for riches
2. avarice or greed for riches

hail [ heyl  ]

[noun,intransitive verb,transitive verb]

MEANING:

1. (tr. v.) to greet, salute or acclaim enthusiastically
2. (tr. v.) to call out so as to attract attention
3. (tr. v.) to pour down or shower with
4. (intr. v.) to call out a greeting
5. (n.) a greeting or salutation
6. (n.) a shout or call to draw attention
7. (n.) a showery precipitation in the form of irregular pellets of ice or a shower of anything that falls like pellets of ice

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