word: acquiesce

part of speech: verb

the definition: to submit or comply silently or without protest 

example: I acquiesce to kids when they ask me to open the candy for them . 

synonym : give in 

word: deprive 

part of speech: verb

the definition: to keep or to take away something or someone else wants or needs  

example: I have just deprived myself from watching TV because i have to study for finals 

synonym :take away 

word: dumbfound 

part of speech: adjective 

the definition: to make speechless with amazement 

example: when I want to universal studios , i was dumbfound by the Wiszarding  World of  Harry Potter. 

synonym : astonish

word: exploit 

part of speech: verb

the definition: to use selfishly for one's own ends 

example: some managers often exploit their employees by making them work along hours 

synonym : abuse 

word: tantalize

part of speech: verb 

the definition:  to torment with the sight of something desired but out of reach 

example: the pictures of Indonesia that I took tantalized me to travel there again and again 

synonym : tease

word: appeases

part of speech: verb

the definition: to bring to a state of peace quiet , ease, calm 

example: i always appease my mum when she gets angry of me by cleaning the house 

synonym : satisfy

word: deride

part of speech: verb

the definition: to laugh at in scorn or contempt

example: when a child notices that his parents deride others people's clothes , he will do the same to others

synonym : scoff at 

word: endorse 

part of speech: verb

the definition: to approve support or sustain publicly 

example: I endorse I phone rather than Samsung because Samsung battery will last only for three years as a maximum 

synonym : support 

word: extol 

part of speech: verb

the definition: to praise highly 

example: mothers sometimes extol their children by saying that they always obedient and organized in front of strangers and the fact they are not. 

synonym : acclaim

word: foster 

part of speech: verb

the definition: to promote the growth or development of 

example: athletes who take PED foster young athletes to take it . 

synonym : promote

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Word: morose

Part of speech: adjective

Context clue: “morose and depressed”

Example: when I did not get IELTS score I acted morose for a month

Word: neophyte

Part of speech: n

Context clue: "an inexperienced neophyte"

Example: I had neophyte experience about GRE exam until I takes online classes.

Word: obduracy

Part of speech: n

Context clue: “pigheaded obduracy:

Example: some parents consider their children obduracy as disobedience to the rule; however, parents misunderstand what children need

Word: obsequious

Part of speech: adjective

Context clue: obsequious bootlickers

Example: I don't like people who are obsequious while they talks, it makes me feel uncomfortable

Word: obviate

Part of speech: verb

Context clue: obviate need

Example: when a couples know each other before they get married, it will help them to obviate any upcoming problems in their future.

Word: officious

Part of speech: adjective

Context clue:  an officious bureaucrat

Example: teenagers mostly don't like their parents when they are officious about their friends

Word: onerous

Part of speech: adjective

Context clue: an onerous burden

Example: last quarter I was very onerous of doing too much homework

Word: oscillate

Part of speech:  verb

Context clue:  oscillating between hope and fear

Example: I am very oscillating between studying in the institution or transfer to another

Word: palpable

Part of speech: adjective

Context clue:  a palpable hit

Example: questions on the IELTS exam is not palpable, it is more convoluted questions

Word: catalyst

Part of speech: noun     

Context clue: a catalyst for change 

Example: any enzyme works as a catalysts in the chemical reaction  

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Word: Mingle

Part of speech: Verb

Definition; Mix or cause to mix together.

Synonym: merge

Example: I couldn't mingle in a discussion group in the past, however now I can share my ideas with them.  

Word: Segregated 

Definition: Set apart from the rest or from each other.

Synonym: Isolate or divide

Example:  In Saudi Arabia schools are segregated by gender. There are not mixed school.

Word: ostentatious 

Definition: characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in anattempt to impress others

Synonym:  conspicuous

Example: I don’t like to hang out with ostentatious friend who all their taking about how many jewelry they have  

Word 

Word: chuckle  

Definition: laugh quietly or inwardly.

Example: some people chuckle when they heard some praise them

Synonym: smile 

Word: grumble 

Definition: to murmur or mutter in discontent 

Example: some students are grumbling when the teacher announce the homework.

Synonym: complain 

Word: inevitable 

Definition: sure to occurs

Example: each person cannot avoid their fate. It is inevitable.

Synonym: assured

Word: umbrage

Definition: the slightest indication 

Synonyms: offense 

Example: I took umbrage from what my friend when she talk badly behind my back. 

Word: devote 

Definition: to give up or appropriate to or concentrate on a particular pursuit, occupation, purpose, cause,

Synonym:  dedicate

Example: a gifted child devote all their energy to learn more about what they really enjoy 

   

Word: deferential

Definition: showing deference or respect 

Synonyms: respectful

Example: some children are not deferential to their parents. 

  

Word: alacrity

Definition: cheerful readiness

Synonym: children accept their gift with alacrity

Example:  cheerfulness

VOCABULARIES LIST 2

Word: Confound 

Definition: Confuse, mix up 

Part of speech: Verb

Sentence: I was confound whether I write an abstract in my racer he or not. 

Collocation: Confounding the experts 

Word: Connoisseur 

Definition: Person competent to act as a judge of art, 

Part of speech: Noun

Sentence:  My brother is a connoisseur in terms of distinguishing coffee types by taste them. 

Synonyms: Expert 

Word: Bolster

Definition:  Support, prop up

Part of speech: Verb

Sentence:  I don't bolster the idea of undergraduate student working while they are studying because they will end up leaving the school and forgets about continuing their education.

Word in context: Bolstering an argument.

Word: Convoluted 

Definition: Highly complex 

Part of speech: Adjective

Sentence: Jake is a gifted child, so he can solve convoluted mathematics equations. 

Anatomy: Uncomplicated

Word: Daunt

Definition: Intimidate, put off

Part of speech: Verb

Sentence:  The idea of not studying at a university in the United States daunts me a lot.

Synonym: Frighten

  

Word: Ambiguous  

Definition: Unclear 

Part of speech: Adjective 

Sentence: The end of inception movie is ambiguous 

Collocation: Ambiguous idea

Word:  Submissive 

Definition: Humbly obedient

Part of speech: Adjective 

Sentence: Some people are submissive to the advertisement so, they usually buy something that they do not need 

Synonym: Obeyed 

Word: Digress

Definition: To deviate or wander away from the main topic or purpose in Speaking or

 Writing

Part of speech: Verb 

Sentence: When I read the article slowly, I digress sometimes and I end up thinking about how many homework I still have. 

Synonyms: Depart

Word: Abjure

Definition: To recant, renounce, repudiate under oath 

Part of speech: 

Sentence: Most criminals abjure any accusation toward them. 

Synonym: deny 

Word:   Tantalize 

Definition: To torment with, or as if with, the sight of something desired but out of reach;

Part of speech: Verb

Sentence: When I go shopping I get tantalized by lush soap smells, so I end up buying them /

Synonym: Tease 

Word: conscious
Definition: aware of one's own existence, thought, surrounding, etc
Part of speech: adjective
Sentence: some people are not fully conscious of the consequence which comes from eating too much fatty food.
Collocation: self-conscious

Word: motto
Definition:   a short phrase which reflects the beliefs of an organization or person
Part of speech: noun
Sentence: my motto is to work hard on my goals and never give up.
Collocation: national motto

Word: binge
Definition: consume a large amount of something in a short space of time, especially something that you don’t usually have
Part of speech: verb
Sentence: I binged watch some talk show programs lately.
Collocation: binge eating

Word: equitable
Definition: fair or impartial
Part of speech: adjective
Sentence: I believe shame sentence is equitable for small crime in particle for those who are under the legal age.
Collocation: The Equitable Defense/'' equitable law''

Word: justify
Definition: to show a satisfactory reason or excuse for something done.
Part of speech: verb
Sentence: procrastinator usually justify not doing the homework by saying '' we don't have time''.
Synonym: vindicate