Daily Vocab List 24 -08-2017

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1.Malarkey

Meaning: foolish words or ideas

Synonym: applesauce, balderdash

Sentence: He thinks everything politicians say is just a bunch of malarkey

2.Ambit

Meaning: an area over which activity, capacity, or influence extends

Synonym: range, amplitude

Sentence: many feel that church leaders stray outside of their proper ambit when they make specific political endorsements

3.Divisive

Meaning: causing a lot of disagreement between people and causing them to separate into different groups

Synonym: chaos

Sentence: a divisive issue

4.Rambunctious

Meaning: uncontrolled in a way that is playful or full of energy

Synonym: hell-raising, knockabout

Sentence: that beach is often taken over by packs of rambunctious young people, so don't go there expecting peace and quiet

5.Cynicism

Meaning: cynical beliefs: beliefs that people are generally selfish and dishonest

Synonym: misanthropic

Sentence: Nothing could change her cynicism about politics.

6.Empathy

Meaning: the ability to share someone else's feelings

Synonym: commiserative, compassionate

Sentence: He felt great empathy with the poor.

7.Bigotry

Meaning: a person who strongly and unfairly dislikes other people, ideas, etc.: a bigoted person

Synonym: dogmatist, partisan

Sentence: a deeply ingrained bigotry prevented her from even considering the counterarguments

8.Bombast

Meaning: speech or writing that is meant to sound important or impressive but is not sincere or meaningful

Synonym: exaggeration

Sentence: you need less bombast and more substance in this speech on human rights

9.Quintessential

Meaning: the essence of a thing in its purest and most concentrated form

Synonym: acme, apotheosis

Sentence: A selfless desire to help others is the quintessence of the virtue of charity

10.Savior

Meaning: someone who saves something or someone from danger, harm, failure, etc.

Synonym: deliverer, redeemer

Sentence: We all felt that she was our savior.

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