Business English Vocabulary part 1

Vocabulary / Business

pivotal

being of crucial importance

prolific

intellectually productive

articulate

express or state clearly

proliferation

a rapid increase in the number

divisive

causing or characterized by disagreement or disunity

destitute

poor enough to need help from others

eminent

standing above others in quality or position

inevitable

incapable of being avoided or prevented

exaggerated

to represent something in an excessive manner.

insistent

repetitive and persistent

reconnaissance

the act of scouting

contemplation

a calm, lengthy, intent consideration

propelling

tending to or capable of propelling

repellent

serving or tending to cause aversion

digress

turn aside from the main subject of attention

tarnish

make or become dirty or spotty

dissent

a difference of opinion

towering

of imposing height; especially standing out above others

evince

give expression to

execrable

of very poor quality or condition

forestall

keep from happening or arising; make impossible

indite

produce a literary work

interpolate

insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby

harp

a chordophone with strings between the neck and the soundbox

paved

covered with a firm surface