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    Advanced English Vocabulary: Learn English Words
    Advanced English Vocabulary: Learn English Words
    Advanced English Vocabulary: Learn English Words
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    Advanced English Vocabulary: Learn English Words

    By Mohit Joshi

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    THIS BOOK CONTAINS MEANINGS OF MORE THAN 1400 ADVANCED ENGLISH WORDS (including phrasal verbs and idioms).

    English Words And Meanings, Advance English Words And Their Meanings, Learn English Words For Improving Your English, English Words And Meanings From Letter A To Letter Z

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    ("sb" implies somebody, "sth" implies something)

    abase yourself to accept sb's power over you
    knuckle under to sb/sth to accept sb/sth else's authority
    submissive too willing to accept sb else's authority
    subservient to sth submissive, less important than sth else

    abashed ashamed and embarrassed
    bashful shy and easily embarrassed
    put sb on the spot to make sb feel embarrassed by asking difficult question

    about turn / volte face complete change of opinion, etc.
    turn about sudden and complete change in sth

    abstemious not allowing yourself to have much food or alcohol or enjoyable activities
    austere without any decorations; (of a person) strict and serious; abstemious

    ad-lib to give a speech or a performance without preparation or practice
    improvise to make or do sth using whatever is available, to ad-lib

    abuse unfair or cruel treatment of sb/sth
    oppress to treat sb cruelly, to weigh down
    persecute to treat sb cruelly

    acclaim to praise sb publicly, praise and approval
    commendation / plaudits praise and approval

    accolade praise or award of honour
    laurels honour and praise given to sb because of sth they have achieved

    acrid bitter smell or taste
    acrimony bitter feelings or words

    adolescent young person who is developing from a child into an adult
    teens years of a person's life when they are between 13 and 19 years old

    affected pretended
    disaffected unsatisfied

    affront to insult or offend sb
    take umbrage at sth to feel offended or upset by sth

    aft in the stern of the ship or aircraft
    abaft in the stern of a ship
    stern the back end of a boat or ship

    agglomeration group of things put together in no particular order
    conglomeration mixture of different things found all together

    a la carte food which is selected from the list of dishes and prices
    table d' hot plate of food with fixed price

    agnosia inability to recognize people and things
    analgesia loss of the ability to feel pain while still conscious
    apoplexy inability to feel, move because of injury in the brain
    asphyxia difficulty in breathing which may cause death or unconsciousness
    dyslexia difficulty in reading and spelling but no effect in intelligence

    agoraphobia fear of being in the crowd
    claustrophobia fear of being in a small confined place

    alimony money, which is given to former husband or wife after the end of the marriage
    palimony money which is given to former partner after the end of a relationship

    altercation noisy argument or disagreement
    argy-bargy noisy disagreement

    alumna former woman student
    alumnus former male student

    amble / saunter / stroll to walk in a slow relaxed way
    ramble to walk for pleasure

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMohit Joshi
    Release dateMar 29, 2013
    ISBN9781301348282
    Advanced English Vocabulary: Learn English Words
    Author

    Mohit Joshi

    Mohit Joshi, The Author Of This Book Is Graduate In 'Electronics And Communication Engineering' & Is GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test In Engineering) Qualified. He Is Particularly Interested In Cosmology & High Energy Physics. Albert Einstein & Richard Feynman Are His Favourite Nobel Laureates.MohitJoshi.com Is The Personal Website Of The Author

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    Advanced English Vocabulary - Mohit Joshi

    Advanced English Vocabulary

    By Mohit Joshi

    Copyright Mohit Joshi 2013

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    Table of Contents

    Advanced English Words – PART 01

    Advanced English Words – PART 02

    Advanced English Words – PART 03

    Advanced English Words – PART 04

    Advanced English Words – PART 05

    Advanced English Words – PART 06

    Advanced English Words – PART 07

    Advanced English Words – PART 08

    Advanced English Words – PART 09

    Advanced English Words – PART 10

    Advanced English Words – PART 11

    Advanced English Words – PART 12

    Advanced English Words – PART 13

    Advanced English Words – PART 14

    Advanced English Words – PART 15

    Advanced English Words – PART 16

    Advanced English Words – PART 17

    Advanced English Words – PART 18

    Advanced English Words – PART 19

    Advanced English Words – PART 20

    About The Author

    Advanced English Words – PART 01

    (sb implies somebody, sth implies something)

    abase yourself to accept sb’s power over you

    knuckle under to sb/sth to accept sb/sth else’s authority

    submissive too willing to accept sb else’s authority

    subservient to sth submissive, less important than sth else

    abashed ashamed and embarrassed

    bashful shy and easily embarrassed

    put sb on the spot to make sb feel embarrassed by asking difficult question

    about turn / volte face complete change of opinion, etc.

    turn about sudden and complete change in sth

    abstemious not allowing yourself to have much food or alcohol or enjoyable activities

    austere without any decorations; (of a person) strict and serious; abstemious

    ad-lib to give a speech or a performance without preparation or practice

    improvise to make or do sth using whatever is available, to ad-lib

    abuse unfair or cruel treatment of sb/sth

    oppress to treat sb cruelly, to weigh down

    persecute to treat sb cruelly

    acclaim to praise sb publicly, praise and approval

    commendation / plaudits praise and approval

    accolade praise or award of honour

    laurels honour and praise given to sb because of sth they have achieved

    acrid bitter smell or taste

    acrimony bitter feelings or words

    adolescent young person who is developing from a child into an adult

    teens years of a person’s life when they are between 13 and 19 years old

    affected pretended

    disaffected unsatisfied

    affront to insult or offend sb

    take umbrage at sth to feel offended or upset by sth

    aft in the stern of the ship or aircraft

    abaft in the stern of a ship

    stern the back end of a boat or ship

    agglomeration group of things put together in no

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