1100 Words You Need to Know
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| genre | a certain form or style in painting or literature |
| efficacy | power to produce an effect |
| asset | something of value |
| hirsute | hairy |
| castigate | punish, chastise |
| distraught | harassed |
| disgruntled | displeased, unhappy |
| foment | stir up, instigate |
| vitiate | destroy the use or value |
| nuance | shade of difference |
| manifold | many |
| relegate | banish, assign to inferior position |
| scion | descendant |
| decadence | decay |
| inexorable | cannot be moved by persuasion, inflexible |
| terse | compact, brief, concise |
| flay | scold harshly, strip off the skin |
| mortify | humiliate, embarrass |
| facet | one side or view of person or situation |
| gregarious | enjoying the company of others |
Word sets:
- The Oxford 3000 Basic Words (pronunciation only)
- The Oxford 3000 Basic Words (to Farsi)
- The Oxford 3000 Basic Words (to Spanish)
- The Oxford 3000 Basic Words (to Chinese)
- The Oxford 3000 Basic Words (to Arabic)
- 504 Absolutely Essential Words
- Barron's Essential Words for the TOEFL
- 1100 Words You Need to Know
- Kaplan Top GRE Words
- English Irregular Verbs
- Basic Spanish Words (Spanish to English)