Duolingo Vocabulary List
Duolingo Vocabulary List
Vocabulary List
Adept- Very skilled or
proficient at something.
Amiable- Friendly
Admirable- Praiseworthy
Amicable- Exhibiting Goodwill
Aspiring- Desiring and working
to achieve a particular goal
Boost- Improve
Brood- Worry about
Bunny- A young rabbit
Blunder- A gross error or
mistake
Buzz- A feeling of intense
enthusiasm
Class- Category
Clutter- Litter
Chatter- Chat
Climb- Ascend
Catharsis- Purging
Dynamic- Active
Dazzle- Glare
Dilly Dally- To waste time
Dewdrop- A drop of dew
Dawn- The first appearance of
light in the morning followed
by sunrise.
Ebony- A hard heavy blackish
wood of various tropical chiefly
southeast Asian trees related to
the persimmon.
Elder- Any person who is older
than you.
Easel- A wooden frame for
holding an artist's work while it
is being painted or drawn.
Edger- A person who puts an
edge, esp. a finishing edge, on a
garment, surface, lens, etc.
Fond- Having an affection or
liking for.
First- Initial
Frost- Ice
Frock- a girl's or woman's dress
Fiesta- A celebration or a party.
Gaffe- Blunder
Gabbed- Chatter
Gamut- Spectrum
Gaggle- A flock of geese when
not in flight
Gaiety- Cheerful
Handy-. Useful
Handle- Hold
Hinder- Hamper
Hilltop- Top of the Hill
Hade- The angle made to the
vertical by the plane of a fault
or vein.
Handy-. Useful
Handle- Hold
Hinder- Hamper
Hilltop- Top of the Hill
Hade- The angle made to the
vertical by the plane of a fault
or vein.
Iambic- Of or using iambuses.
Insidious- Cunning
Intellectual- Smart
Incorporated- Employ
Independence- Freedom
Jar- Container
Jargon- Special words or
expressions used by a
profession or group that are
difficult for others to
understand.
Jaw- Jawbone, Chatter
Jealous- Envy
Jumble- To mix in a confused
mass; put or throw together
without order.
Kindergarten- a nursery school.
Katzenjammer- Confusion
Quest- Search
Queue- Line, Row
Quiet- Silent
Real- Actual
Ready- Prepared
Retired- Resigned
Reverend- Used as a title or form
of address to members of the
clergy
Sacrilege- Violation or misuse of
what is regarded as sacred.
Safe- Protected
Saint - A person acknowledged as
holy or virtuous and regarded in
the Christian faith as being in
heaven after death.
Stoic- A person who can endure
pain or hardship without showing
their feelings or complaining.
Suite- A set of rooms designated
for one person's or family's use or
a particular purpose.
Transient- lasting only for a short
time; impermanent.
Totalitarian- Autocratic
Tabid– Wasting away, declining.
Tabby- Striped and mottled with a
darker colour
Taber- Bad lack
Utopia- A place of ideal perfection
especially in laws, government,
and social conditions
Usual- Customary
Unpack- Open and remove the
contents of (a suitcase, bag, or
package).
Urban- In, relating to, or
characteristic of a town or city.
Ukulele- A small four-stringed
guitar of Hawaiian origin.
Vent- Let something out, whether
it's hot air or your feelings
Vault- a roof in the form of an
arch or a series of arches, typical
of churches and other large,
formal buildings.
Visitor- Guest
Vacate- Leave
Volume- The degree of loudness
or the intensity of a sound.
Wealthy- Rich
Weary- Worn Out, Tired
Wholesome- Happy, Good for
one's health or well-being
Wanderlust- Desire to travel
Xenophobia- Prejudice
Xenon- A heavy colourless and
relatively inert gaseous element
that occurs in air
Xylem- A tissue of higher plants
that carries water and dissolved
materials upward
Xebec- A small three-masted
Mediterranean sailing ship with
lateen and square sails.
Xyster- A surgical instrument for
scraping bone
Yarn- Thread
Yolk- The yellow spheroidal mass
of stored food that forms the
inner portion of the egg of a bird
or reptile and is surrounded by
the white
Yoke- Harness
Yard- A unit of linear measure
equal to 3 feet
Youth- The period between
childhood and adult age.
Zoilus- A bitter and usually
enviously carping critic
Zenith- Peak
Zest- A feeling of pleasure and
enthusiasm
Zone- Area
Zillion- A very large indefinite
number