vocab

Implication

Suggestion

Congregate

to gather, assemble, or come together into a group or crowd.

interchangeable

fungible

Accession(to)

Formal process of taking the throne

Accession to the throne

Obstinate

refusing to change your opinions

Assent(to)

Official aggreement to something

Example: I got assent of my father to study abroad.

Consensus

General agreement

Conscientious

Diligent, honest

Coherent

Clear and easy to understand

Inherent

Inborn quality

Corroborate

Confirm, validate

Casual

Temporary, relaxed, irregular, friendly

Counsel- counseller

Advice-adviser

Council- counsellor

Assembly- member of local govt

Corps

Body of troops, part of army

Coarse

Rough, rugged, unrefined, inelegant

Centenary

100th anniversary

Conservatism

the disapproval of new ideas and change

Conform

to obey a rule or law

Commandeer

to take control or possession of something for military or police use

Decease

Demise , quietus , death

Duel

pre-arranged, formal combat between two individuals

Deference

polite behaviour that you show towards somebody/something, usually because you respect them

Deferment

Postponement

Descent

Coming down

Dissent

disagreement with official or generally agreed ideas or opinions

Desert(verb)

To Leave, to abandon

Domineer

to rule, behave, or act in a bossy, arrogant, or tyrannical manner, often over others,

Draught

Current of wind, quantity of liquid

Divers

Many, several, various

Deduce

to form an opinion using the facts that you already know

Deliverance

the formal act of being rescued, liberated, or set free from danger, evil, pain, or captivity

Decry

Criticize , condemn , disparage

Descry

To see or notice something or someone

Defy

Violate

Deify

To worship, to glorify extremely

Exceptionable

liable to objection, offensive, or highly unpleasant.

Eminent

Famous, influential, significant

Imminent

usually used about something unpleasant) almost certain to happen very soon

Immanent

Present everywhere

Illegible

That can't be read

Exceedingly - good sense

Excessively - bad sense

Exhaustive

Comprehensive, detailed

Frugal

describes being sparing, economical, or thrifty in the use of resources, food, or money, often aimed at saving or living efficiently

Elude

manage to avoid being caught, escape

Allude

indirectly refer to, hint at, or suggest something without mentioning it directly

Incite

to encourage somebody to do something by making them very angry or excited

Envelop

to cover or surround somebody/something completely

Expeditious

Quick, prompt

Expedient

Practical approach that has certain benefits but is not completely fair.

Expedition

A long journey for special purpose

Esteem

Respect, adulation , regard

Estimation

Opinion or judgement

Exposition

a comprehensive explanation, interpretation, theory, or background information

Emerge

Come out

Immerse

Plunge into, absorb in

Eruption

Bursting

Irruption

a sudden violent entrance , attack

Elemental

something fundamental, basic, or essential, Rudimentary, Primitive

Elementary

connected with the first stages of learning something, basic, not too difficult

Excursion

a short journey or trip that a group of people make for pleasure

Fateful

having an important effect on the future

Fatalist

Believer in fate

Forcible

done using (physical) force

Feign

pretend that you have a particular feeling or that you are tired or ill

Fain

gladly, willingly, or pleased.

Forgo

Give up

Forego

to go before or precede.

Felicity(N) , falicitate(V)

great happiness, bliss, or a pleasing manner

Formalism

critical approach in literature, art, and philosophy that prioritizes a work's structure, technique, and form over its content, historical context, or authorial intent

Fiscal

connected with government or public money, especially taxes

Genteel

behaving in a very polite way, often in order to make people think that you are from a high social class

Gambol

to run, jump, or skip about playfully

Gracious

Kind, polite, generous

Gait

Way of walking

Gravity

Importance, seriousness

Hoard to

collect and store large quantities of something (often secretly)

Ascent(of/to)

Climbing up, going up

Example: the ascent of the Mt. Everest, Ascent to Kargil hills

Horde

A very large number of people

Histrionic

behavior that is excessively dramatic, exaggerated, or emotional, usually to attract attention, and is often viewed as insincere or theatrical

Historic

Famous or important in history

Humility

Politeness, humbleness

Humiliation

Insult, disgrace

Honorary

Unpaid

Humane

having or showing kindness or understanding, especially to a person or animal that is suffering

Hail

Belongs to, welcome , frozen rain

Hale

Healthy, robust

Healthful

Promoting health

Arduous

Full of difficulties

Adept (in)

Expert

She is adept in the art of dancing

Amicable

Friendly

Amiable

Friendly and present

Accede(to)

To agree to a request or demand

Ex: he is kind enough to accede to the request of labourers

Exceed

Surpass

Apposite

Suitable, appropriate

Affect (verb)

To influence

Effect (noun)

Influence

Allusion

Brief and indirect reference

Ail

Illness, a state of poor health

Ale

A type of beer