A dictionary for learning

Guzzle

To eat greedily

Eg : He would guzzle his ale

Reconcile

Restore friendly Relationship

Eg : Advice on how to reconcile the conflict

Elucidate

To make something clear

Eg : I am trying to elucidate my points further

Intrigue

Eg : The mystery intrigued me

Beseech

Very Interested

To ask urgently

Eg : As soon as I reached driving age I will beseech my parents to buy me car

Serenity

Peace

Eg : The sculpture,by contrast displays a deep sense of calm and serenity

Fickle

Changeable

Eg : My fans are very fickle

Fortitude

Courage

Eg : She endured her illness with great fortitude

Leverage

To achieve something new

Eg : She endured her illness with great fortitude

Reverence

A feeling of respect

Eg : She feels great reverence for her professors

Demure

Quiet,Reserved

Eg : No one expexted the demure teen to be such an amazing person

Castigation

To criticize someone or something severely

Eg : Health inspectors castigated the kitchen staff

Dawdling

To waste time

Eg: Stop dawdling and hurry up

Suffice

To be enough

Eg: I am taking 200 Rs.That should suffice

Gregarious

Enjoying the company of other

Eg: Hanna is outgoing and gregarious

Ingenuous

Frank and Innocent

Eg: Children are liked for their Ingenuous nature

Affinity

A natural liking for something

Eg: He had a special affinity with horses

Accede

Agree to a demand

Eg: Authorities did not accede to the strikers demand

Capitulate

To surrender or give in

capitulate — capitulated — capitulated

Eg:The rebels were forced to capitulate

Forsake

Forsake-Forsook-Forsaken

To leave something

Eg: The department forsook the manual filing system

Mitigate

To alleviate

mitigate-mitigated-mitigated

Eg: We need to mitigate effect of climate change

Engender

To create

EngenderEngendered — Engendered

Eg:The project has engendered a sense of hope in the community.

Purview

the scope of the influence or concerns of something

Eg: That decision is not within my purview.

adversity with courage.

fortify-fortified-fortifying

fortify

Eg: The army worked tirelessly to fortify the city walls against a potential invasion

Reverie

Day dream

ReverieReverieReverie

Eg:During the long train journey, he fell into a pleasant reverie

Savor

Enjoy something fully

SavorSavoredSavoring

Eg:I always savor my morning coffee.

Flustered

A state of being agitated, confused, or nervous

Eg:I unexpected question made him flustered

Startle

Startle-startled-startled

Eg: Loud noises often startle the baby.

Suprisingely

Console

make comfort

Startle-startled-startled

Howl

Glance

Glance-Glanced-Glanced

Eg:She glanced at her phone to check the time before leaving the house

Take a brief or hurried look.

Diligent

hardworking and careful

Diligent - Diligently - Diligence

Eg:He is a diligent student.

Meticulous

Very careful

Meticulous -Meticulously- Meticulousness

Eg:She is meticulous in her work

Amicable

Take a brief or hurried look.

Eg:They had an amicable conversation

Circumspect


She was circumspect before agreeing to anything

Careful before taking action

Circumspect,Circumspected,Circumspecting

Lament


To express sadness or regret about something.

Lament,Lamented,Lamenting

Eg:She lamented her mistake.


Elicit

To draw out a response or reaction from someone.

Eg: The kind words elicited tears from her.

Elicit-Elicited-Eliciting


Heed

To pay careful attention

Heed-Heeded-Heeding

Eg:you should heed doctors attention


Heed