anthropologist: Study of mankind
Example: An anthropologist travels a lot to know about different cultures.
Tuesday, 12 July 2016
Altercation
altercation: verbal dispute
Example: Parliament sessions usually don't end without an altercation.
Example: Parliament sessions usually don't end without an altercation.
Alteration
alteration: Change
Example: As roads have been damaged due to floods, alteration of our route is the best choice.
Example: As roads have been damaged due to floods, alteration of our route is the best choice.
Alternative
alternative: a choice
Example: There is always a best alternative way to solve this problem.
Example: There is always a best alternative way to solve this problem.
Monday, 11 July 2016
Egomaniac
egomaniac: One who thinks oneself as the most important and others as useless.
Example: An egomaniac is a stupid.
Example: An egomaniac is a stupid.
Egocentric
egocentric: One who thinks oneself as the center of everything.
Example: Most of the egoistic people become egocentric in their life.
Example: Most of the egoistic people become egocentric in their life.
Ascetic
ascetic: One whose philosophy is against a luxurious life.
Example: Most of the sages lead a ascetic life.
Example: Most of the sages lead a ascetic life.
Misogamist
misogamist: One who hates marriages
Example: He will be a life long bachelor, because he is a misogamist.
Example: He will be a life long bachelor, because he is a misogamist.
Misogynist
misogynist: One who hates woman
Example: Misogynists are usually against gender equality.
Example: Misogynists are usually against gender equality.
Misanthrope
misanthrope: One who hates mankind
Example: Misanthropes are usually found alone in forests.
Example: Misanthropes are usually found alone in forests.
Ambivert
ambivert: Both introvert and extrovert
Example: Sometimes I like being alone and sometimes I like partying with my friends. I am an ambivert.
Example: Sometimes I like being alone and sometimes I like partying with my friends. I am an ambivert.
Extrovert
extrovert: One who likes the company of a crowd
Example: I have never seen this guy being alone. He is an extrovert.
Example: I have never seen this guy being alone. He is an extrovert.
Introvert
introvert: one who doesn't like the company of a crowd
Example: My neighbor is an introvert. I have never seen her in a party.
Example: My neighbor is an introvert. I have never seen her in a party.
Altruist
altruist: one who thinks about the welfare of others
Example: Recently he started a NGO, so he can be called an altruist.
Example: Recently he started a NGO, so he can be called an altruist.
Egotist
egotist: A persons who simply talks about himself.
Example: I don't like talking to this person, he is an egotist.
Example: I don't like talking to this person, he is an egotist.
Monday, 4 July 2016
Misnomer
misnomer: Not an apt name or title
Example: Being lazy, this dog's name Horse is a misnomer.
Example: Being lazy, this dog's name Horse is a misnomer.
Colluded
colluded: Meet secretly with bad intension.
Example: The governor of Bal colluded with Black Don to discuss about their share.
Example: The governor of Bal colluded with Black Don to discuss about their share.
Mutiny
mutiny: Refuse to obey the orders of the leader.
Example: There were no signs of mutiny among the people of Blablabla.
Example: There were no signs of mutiny among the people of Blablabla.
Sunday, 3 July 2016
Futile
futile: No chance of getting the work done
Example: It is futile to get my phone repaired at this workshop.
Example: It is futile to get my phone repaired at this workshop.
Coerce
coerce: Force someone to do something forcefully
Example: My mathematics teacher coerces me to do my homework.
Example: My mathematics teacher coerces me to do my homework.
Murals
murals: paintings or art done on wall
Examples: We can see a lot of murals in the city of Philipeida.
Examples: We can see a lot of murals in the city of Philipeida.
Charlatan
charlatan: A person who falsely claims to have a special knowledge
Example: He is a famous mathematical charlatan, but he even don't know how to do addition.
Example: He is a famous mathematical charlatan, but he even don't know how to do addition.
Saturday, 2 July 2016
Captive
captive: take a person into a prison
Example: All the innocent captives will be released soon.
Example: All the innocent captives will be released soon.
Friday, 1 July 2016
Bogged
bogged: get struck in mud
Example: During rainy seasons, many vehicles get bogged on these bad roads.
Example: During rainy seasons, many vehicles get bogged on these bad roads.
Bundle up
bundle up: wear more clothes, one on top of each other.
Example: In winter it is better to bundle up, to avoid cold.
Example: In winter it is better to bundle up, to avoid cold.
Invincible
invincible: Cannot be defeated.
Example: Napolean became invincible after the Battle of Lodha.
Example: Napolean became invincible after the Battle of Lodha.
Xenophobia
xenophobia: hatred against people of a country
Example: Pope condemned against xenophobia growing rapidly these days.
Example: Pope condemned against xenophobia growing rapidly these days.
Aforementioned
aforementioned: Something that has already been mentioned
Example: Donuts are light and fluffy. They are famous for aforementioned light consistency.
Example: Donuts are light and fluffy. They are famous for aforementioned light consistency.
Connoisseur
connoisseur: a judge/expert in the taste.
Example: Today a lot of culinary shows are hosted by connoisseurs.
Example: Today a lot of culinary shows are hosted by connoisseurs.
Renaissance
renaissance: renewed interest on something
Example: Donut is a renaissance for rich people today.
Example: Donut is a renaissance for rich people today.
Whack
whack: strike forcefully with a blow
Example: The shark, whacked an iceberg and it tore into pieces.
Example: The shark, whacked an iceberg and it tore into pieces.
Pharoah
Pharoah: Common name for rulers of Egypt
Example: Under the leadership of pharoah, they have built the pyramids.
Example: Under the leadership of pharoah, they have built the pyramids.
Shriek
shriek: Utter a high pitched voice.
Example: Being lost in a desert, my sister shrieked after seeing a human being.
Example: Being lost in a desert, my sister shrieked after seeing a human being.
Demise
demise: Death or transfer a property willingly
Example: Demise of a local leader is a breaking news.
Crores of worth property has been demised to a charity.
Example: Demise of a local leader is a breaking news.
Crores of worth property has been demised to a charity.
Contemplate
Contemplate: Look at something thoughtfully for a long time
Example: Ravi is contemplating at the newspaper.
Example: Ravi is contemplating at the newspaper.
Hunched
Hunched: Raise shoulders and bend forward
Example: Many people who read newspapers with hunched shoulders
Example: Many people who read newspapers with hunched shoulders
Conjuring
Conjuring: In a magical way
Example: I attended P C Sorkar's show, where he performed conjuring tricks
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