Daily Vocab List 09-05-2017
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1.Edify (verb) : To teach in a way that improves the mind or character
Synonyms: Educate, Instruct, Teach
Use: The minister hoped his sermon on faith would edify some of his troubled congregation.
2.Profane (adjective) : Vulgar and inappropriate
Synonyms: Desecrate, Violate, Defile
Use : We do not allow our young children to watch movies with profane references.
3.Bustle (verb): Move in an energetic and busy manner.
Synonyms: Rush, Dash, Scurry
Use: The Sunday street was bustling with shoppers.
4.Sabotage (verb) : Deliberately destroy, damage, or obstruct
Synonyms: Wreck,Vandalize, Destroy, Obstruct
Use: The enemy agent used a bomb to sabotage the factory and halt production.
5.Ostensibly (adverb):to all outward appearances
Synonyms: Apparently, Seemingly , Superficially
Use: Ostensibly, the undercover cop looked like a regular college student.
6. Absquatulate (verb) : Leave abruptly.
Synonyms: Abscond, Make off, Levant
Use: To escape a death sentence, the killer knew he had to absquatulate from the country.
7.Uncanny (adjective) : Strange or mysterious
Synonyms: Eerie, Unnatural, Preternatural
Use: The narrator’s uncanny voice made the horror story even scarier.
8.Taper (verb) :Diminish or reduce in thickness towards one end.
Synonyms: Narrow,Attenuate
Use: The woman asked the artist to gradually taper her tattoo down her back.
9.Swoon (verb) : To faint or lose consciousness from extreme emotion
Synonyms: Collapse , Drop
Use: The actor pretended to fall into a swoon while he ranted incoherently.
10.Revelation (noun) :A surprising realization that makes you look at things in a new way
Synonyms: Disclosure,Declaration, Utterance
Use : The philosophy book helped him to come to a personal revelation on how to live a better life.
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