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Daily Advanced Word List – 13th March 2018, English Language, Meaning, Pronunciation

extradite [ EK-struh'-dahyt ] [ noun ] MEANING : the surrender of a criminal or a fugitive from one country or authority to another bludgeon [ BLUHJ-uh' n ] [ noun, transitive verb ] MEANING : 1. (n.) a club that is used as a...

Daily Advanced Word List – 12th March 2018, English Language, Meaning, Pronunciation

foible [ FOI-buh' l ] [ noun ] MEANING : 1. a slight flaw or weakness in character 2. the weaker portion of a blade of a sword, from its middle to its tip whimsical [ HWIM-zi-kuh'l, WIM- ] [ adj ] MEANING : 1.. capricious, arbitrary...

Daily Advanced Word List – 11th March 2018, English Language, Meaning, Pronunciation

hackneyed [ HAK-need ] [ adj ] MEANING : over familiar and dull through very frequent use diffidence [ DIF-i-duh' ns] [  noun ] MEANING : timidity, shyness or a lack of confidence cession [ SESH-uh' n] [ noun ] MEANING : 1. an act of surrendering, yielding or...

Daily Advanced Word List – 10th March 2018, English Language, Meaning, Pronunciation

nadir [ NEY-der, NEY-deer ] [ adj ] MEANING : 1. the lowest possible point; extreme despair or adversity 2. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith. wizened [ WIZ-uh'nd; WEE-zuh'nd] [  adj ] MEANING :...

Daily Advanced Word List – 8th March 2018, English Language, Meaning, Pronunciation

complaisant [ kuh' m-PLEY-suh' nt, -zuh' nt, KOM-pluh'-zant ] [ adj ] MEANING : readily willing to please or oblige   dolt [ dohlt ] [  noun ] MEANING : a dunce or stupid person effusive [ i-FYOO-siv  ] [ adj ] MEANING : 1. extremely demonstrative, expressive or lacking restraint...

Daily Advanced Word List – 9th March 2018, English Language, Meaning, Pronunciation

banal [ buh'-NAL, -NAHL, BEYN-l] [ adj ] MEANING : 1. lacking originality or novelty 2. commonplace; petty   wheedle [ HWEED-l, WEED-l ] [  intransitive verb, transitive verb ] MEANING : 1. (tr.v.) to cajole or entice or persuade by means of flattery 2. (tr.v.) to...

Daily Advanced Word List – 7th March 2018, English Language, Meaning, Pronunciation

equine [ EE-kwahyn, EK-wahyn ] [ adj ] MEANING : of, related to, or resembling a horse   champ [ champ, chomp ] [  noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb ] MEANING : 1. (tr.v.) to mash, crush, grind or bite noisily by using one's teeth 2....

Daily Advanced Word List – 6th March 2018, English Language, Meaning, Pronunciation

volition [ voh-LISH-uh'n, vuh'- ] [ noun ] MEANING : 1. an instance or act or choosing, willing or making a decision 2. a decision or choice made according to one's own will 3. the faculty or power to choose, make a decision...

Daily Advanced Word List – 4th March 2018, English Language, Meaning, Pronunciation

bedlam [ BED-luh' m  ] [ noun ] MEANING : a state, place or scene of utter confusion and uproar   genuflect [ JEN-yoo'-flekt ] [  verb] MEANING : 1. to bend the knee or touch one knee to the floor in reverence or worship...

Daily Advanced Word List – 5th March 2018, English Language, Meaning, Pronunciation

conundrum [ kuh'-NUHN-druh' m ] [ noun ] MEANING : 1. a riddle whose answer involves a play of words or is a pun 2. a difficult and intricate problem   vicissitude [ vi-SIS-i-tood, -tyood ] [  noun] MEANING : 1. variation, change or mutation 2....