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Dermatologist 601 Words You Need to Know /ˌdɜː.məˈtɒl.ə.dʒɪst/ (noun) Definition a medical doctor specialized in skin diseases or disorders, skin specialist Example Did you know you can go to an online doctor at your convenience with no doctor’s appointment? Our board certified dermatologists are treating patients every day across the country, 24 x 7, with…
Cosmetologist 601 Words You Need to Know /ˌkäz-mə-‘tä-lə-jist/ (noun) Definition an expert in the field of cosmetics or cosmetic preparations to improve people especially women’s physical appearance and beauty, beautician Example Cosmetology refers to the study of beauty treatments, and cosmetology expert witnesses and consultants have experience in various cosmetic products and treatments. A consulting…
Beadle 601 Words You Need to Know /ˈbi:dl/ (noun) Definition a minor parish official or officer of a church, college, institute, etc. who ushers or preserves order at ceremonial services, minor church official, synagogue caretaker Example A beadle, sometimes spelled bedel, is an official of a church or synagogue who may usher, keep order, make…
Amanuensis 601 Words You Need to Know /əˌmæn.juˈen.sɪs/ (noun) Definition an employed person who writes down what another person says or copies manuscripts, secretary, scribe, writer’s assistant, library assistant, copier, one who takes dictation, copyist, transcriber Example An Amanuensis (Scribe) is responsible for providing an accurate and legible handwritten record from the personal dictation of…
Alienist 601 Words You Need to Know /ˈeɪ.li.ənɪst/ (noun) Definition the old term for psychiatrist, psychiatrist in legal system Example Psychiatry is the branch of medicine focused on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mental, emotional and behavioral disorders. A psychiatrist or alienist is a medical doctor (an M.D. or D.O.) who specializes in mental…
Vendetta 601 Words You Need to Know /venˈdet.ə/ (noun) Definition deep-rooted and prolonged feud or quarrel between families in which members try to kill each other to take revenge, blood feud, grudge, dispute, hostility Example Vendetta, feud, also called blood feud is a continuing state of conflict between two groups within a society (typically kinship…
Staccato 601 Words You Need to Know /stəˈkɑː.təʊ/ (adj, adv & noun) Definition (in musical direction) in quick short notes that are separated or detached from each other, played separately and in detached short notes, monosyllabic, disjointed, disconnected, clipped – staccato passage or performance Example Staccato is a form of musical direction or articulation. In…
Salvo 601 Words You Need to Know /ˈsæl.vəʊ/ (noun) Definition simultaneous discharge or firing of several weapons either in a war or ceremony or the loud sound made by this action, sudden burst of bombing or firing, bombardment, hail, outburst, deluge, torrent, barrage – verbal attack Example A salvo is the simultaneous discharge of artillery…
Libretto 601 Words You Need to Know /lɪˈbret.əʊ/ (noun) Definition the text or script of an opera or musical, words of opera, stanza, lines, verse Example A libretto is the text used in, or intended for, an extended musical work such as an opera, operetta, masque, oratorio, cantata or musical. The term libretto is also…
Largo 601 Words You Need to Know /ˈlɑ:gəʊ/ (adj, adv & noun) Definition (in music) in a slow tempo, adagio, andante, slowly, slow – in a dignified style, in a solemn manner – a piece of music in largo Example Largo is an Italian tempo marking meaning ‘broadly’ or, in other words, ‘slowly’. There are…