Flashcards on English Vocabulary

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What is the meaning of the word 'abhor'?

To hate or detest greatly.

What is the meaning of the word 'adversity'?

Difficulties or misfortune.

What is the meaning of the word 'belligerent'?

Hostile and aggressive.

What is the meaning of the word 'capitulate'?

To surrender or give in.

What is the meaning of the word 'debacle'?

Complete failure or fiasco.

What is the meaning of the word 'egregious'?

Extraordinarily bad or shocking.

What is the meaning of the word 'fervor'?

Intense and passionate feeling.

What is the meaning of the word 'gregarious'?

Enjoying the company of others; sociable.

What is the meaning of the word 'harrowing'?

Disturbing or upsetting.

What is the meaning of the word 'impetuous'?

Acting or done hastily and without thought.

What is the meaning of the word 'jovial'?

Cheerful and friendly.

What is the meaning of the word 'kudos'?

Praise and honor for achievement.

What is the meaning of the word 'ludicrous'?

Ridiculous or absurd.

What is the meaning of the word 'mesmerize'?

To fascinate or hypnotize.

What is the meaning of the word 'nostalgia'?

A sentimental longing for the past.

What is the meaning of the word 'abhor'?

To hate or detest greatly.

What is the meaning of the word 'adversity'?

Difficulties or misfortune.

What is the meaning of the word 'belligerent'?

Hostile and aggressive.

What is the meaning of the word 'capitulate'?

To surrender or give in.

What is the meaning of the word 'debacle'?

Complete failure or fiasco.

What is the meaning of the word 'egregious'?

Extraordinarily bad or shocking.

What is the meaning of the word 'fervor'?

Intense and passionate feeling.

What is the meaning of the word 'gregarious'?

Enjoying the company of others; sociable.

What is the meaning of the word 'harrowing'?

Disturbing or upsetting.

What is the meaning of the word 'impetuous'?

Acting or done hastily and without thought.

What is the meaning of the word 'jovial'?

Cheerful and friendly.

What is the meaning of the word 'kudos'?

Praise and honor for achievement.

What is the meaning of the word 'ludicrous'?

Ridiculous or absurd.

What is the meaning of the word 'mesmerize'?

To fascinate or hypnotize.

What is the meaning of the word 'nostalgia'?

A sentimental longing for the past.

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