Words I Don't Know The Meaning of
Words I Don't Know The Meaning of
Accord - an agreement
Ample - enough or more than enough, large and having a great deal of space
Amplify - to give more details about, explain more. And to give louder and stronger
Amputate - to cut off an arm, leg, or finger usually because it is diseased or damaged
Blarney - talk that is friendly and amusing but probably not true which may be used to persuade
or trick you
Blandishments - pleasant things that you say to sb or do for them to try to persuade them to do
sth
Blunder - a stupid or careless mistake
Aristocrat - a member of the highest social class in some countries, often with a special title
Armistice - an agreement between 2 countries who are at war that they will stop fighting
Arraign - to bring an accused person into court and formally announce the crimes or the crimes
she/ he is accused of
Assimilate - to become or to allow sth/sb, to become a part of larger thing or group, to learn or
to understand
Craze - an enthusiastic interest in sth that is shared by many people but that usually does not
very last long
Credulous - gullible
Ablaze - on fire
Amputate - to cut off an arm leg or finger usually because it is diseased or damaged
Deleterious - harmful
Ethnocentrism - comparing your own culture to different ones around you. The belief that one’s
own culture is the best.
Desolate - feeling very sad and lonely, often because of a sense of abanment or isolation.
Ruse - a trick
Amiable - friendly
Conceal - hide
Wager - bet
Peril - danger
Shriek - scream
Inhabit - live in
Amateur - person who does something for pleasure, not for money or as a profession
Reluctant - unwilling
Menace - threat
Dread - look forward to with dear, fear greatly, causing great fear
Tendency - leaning and movement in a certain direction
Rival - a person who wants and tries to get the same thing as another, one who tries to equal or
do better than another
Pledge - promise
Inhabit - live in
Lubricate - make (machinery) smooth and easy to work by putting on oil, grease or a similar
substance
Verify
Weary - tired
Acknowledge - admit to be true
Deprive -
Delinquent -
Transmit -
Embrace -
Cease - stop
Rash -
Feeble - weak
Miserly -
Severity
Disrupt -
Thrifty -
Pacify -
Proceed -
Valiant -
Sneer -
Vermin -
Fugitive -
Abroad -
Collapse -
Prosecute -
Bigamy -
Venture
Quench -
Beckon -
Undernourished
Culprit
Insist
Juvenile
Disclose
Idle -
Confine -
Fertile -
Jest
Daze -
Commend
Exempt
Snub -
Amend -
Legible
Debtor
Placard
Clergy -
Complacent -