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Daily Word List Meaning, Pronunciation | Free PDF – 25th August 2018

malefactor [ MAL-uh’-fak-ter ] [noun]  MEANING: 1. a criminal, evildoer, felon, or one who harms another adipose [ AD-uh'-pohs ] [noun,adjective]  MEANING: 1. (adj.) composed of, or relating to animal fat 2. (n.) the animal fat stored in adipose tissue cognizant [ KOG-nuh'-zuh' nt, KON-uh'- ] [adjective]  MEANING: 1....

Daily Word List Meaning, Pronunciation | Free PDF – 23rd August 2018

impregnable [ im-PREG-nuh’-buh’ l ] [adjective]  MEANING: 1. unassailable, invincible or unconquerable 2. capable of being impregnated brackish [ BRAK-ish ] [adjective]  MEANING: 1. salty, saline or briny 2. nauseating, repulsive or distasteful unconscionable [ uhn-KON-shuh’-nuh’-buh’l ] [adjective]  MEANING: 1. not bound by conscience; unscrupulous 2. beyond reason; excessive...

Daily Word List Meaning, Pronunciation | Free PDF – 22nd August 2018

minatory [ MIN-uh’-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ] [adjective]  MEANING: threatening, alarming or ominous animadversion [ an-uh'-mad-VUR-zhuh' n, -shuh' n ] [noun]  MEANING: 1. negative criticism 2. a censorious or critical comment or remark kaleidoscopic [ kuh’-lahy-duh’-SKOP-ik ] [adjective]  MEANING: 1. changeful or rapidly changeable 2. of or pertaining to a kaleidoscope...

Daily Word List Meaning, Pronunciation | Free PDF – 21st August 2018

obstinate [ OB-stuh’-nit ] [adjective]  MEANING: 1. stubborn, unyielding or mulish 2. difficult to treat or alleviate 3. persistent or refractory beset [ bi-SET ] [transitive verb]  MEANING: 1. to stud 2. to assail, surround, hem in or attack 3. to harass or trouble karaoke [ kar-ee-OH-kee ] [noun,adjective] ...

English Vocabulary By Neerja Raheja | Free PDF Download – Set 7

hogwash Noun Meaning: Foolish or meaningless talk; Nonsense; balderdash; bunkum (foolish and nonsense talks); Usage: According to many Trump’s claims are a mere hogwash Why the word is trending? nonchalant Adjective Meaning: Feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not...

English Vocabulary By Neerja Raheja | Free PDF Download – Set 1

Post-Truth Adjective Meaning: Truth regarded as mostly irrelevant; relating to or denoting circumstances in which objective facts are less influential in shaping public opinion than appeals to emotion and personal belief Usage: The recent spate in the number of lynching...

Daily Word List Meaning, Pronunciation | Free PDF – 20th August 2018

missive [ MIS-iv ] [noun]  MEANING: written correspondence or letter apocalyptic [ uh'-pok-uh'-LIP-tik ] [noun,adjective]  MEANING: 1. (adj.) pertaining to or of an apocalypse 2. (adj.) prophetic, revelatory or ominous or suggestive of a disastrous outcome 3. (adj.) pertaining to or suggestive of a final doom...

English Vocabulary By Neerja Raheja | Free PDF Download – Set 5

Bronze ceiling Meaning: The traditional construction of statues out of bronze that represent men rather than women Usage: The plea to break the bronze ceiling will indeed puncture the erstwhile gender hierarchies. To celebrate the contribution of women it is...

English Vocabulary Set-6 by Neerja Raheja | Free PDF Download

Agitprop Meaning: Political propaganda promulgated chiefly in literature, drama, music or art Etymology/ Origin: It is borrowed from the Russian word Agitacionnopropagandistskij otdel"Agitation-Propaganda Section. It was first used in 1938 as a combination of two words: agitation and propaganda. The...

Daily Word List Meaning, Pronunciation | Free PDF – 18th August 2018

indict [ in-DAHYT ] [transitive verb]  MEANING: accuse, charge or prosecute ossify [ OS-uh’-fahy ] [intransitive verb,transitive verb]  MEANING: 1. (tr.v.) to harden and transform to a bone 2. (tr. v.) to be rigid or resist change and unconventionality 3. (intr. v.) to change a bone...