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pesky
Adjective
Meaning:
Causing irritation, trouble or annoyance; annoying; vexing; bothersome; irritating
Usage:
Pesky mosquitoes ruin an outdoor movie
I have been trying to get rid of this pesky cold for weeks
nebulous
Adjective
Meaning:
Clouded or hazy; unclear
Usage:
When you walk through the woods on a foggy morning, the trees may all have a mysterious nebulous look to them
When you fly in a plane on an overcast day, the land below you looks nebulous and indistinct
overcast
Meaning:
Clouded over; a covering of clouds over the sky; beclouded; overclouded;
Usage:
An impenetrable fog overcast our view of the harbor
It was an overcast morning
edify
Verb
Meaning:
To educate; uplift; enlighten; to instruct or to improve especially in moral or religious knowledge; build; establish; illume; illuminate; inspire; nurture
Usage:
These books will both entertain and edify the readers
It was a family-oriented show that tried to edify the audience
addendum
Noun
Meaning:
A thing added; addition; a supplement to a book; supplement; afterword
Usage:
Shobha’s article was written in 1972, but it was updated with an addendum in recent years
It would be smart to add an addendum to your resume to highlight some of your areas of expertise
inadvertently
Adverb
Meaning:
Without knowledge or intent; unknowingly; unwittingly; unplanned; unpremeditated
Usage:
You have been inadvertently calling Reema instead of Riddhi.
dossier
Noun
Meaning:
A file; report; a collection of documents about a particular person, event or subject
Usage:
There are countless scenes in spy movies where an intrepid secret agent breaks into a secure government facility in order to steal a dossier or a collection of files
intrepid
Adjective
Meaning:
Brave and bold; lack of fear in dealing with new or unknown; characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude and endurance
Usage:
Super heroes are intrepid in their struggle for truth and justice
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