English Documentary on Lions with Transcript & Flashcards to improve your listening and reading comprehension and enrich your vocabulary Source of documentary: National Geographic YouTube Channel Watch this video on YouTube Lion, The King of Beast You may already know that lions are big cats. Weighing up to 500 pounds and growing up to 10 feet long, …
Imbue GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ɪmˈbju:/ (verb) to fill something with a particular feeling or quality, saturate, permeate, enrich, suffuse, permeate, impregnate, penetrate, inject, pervade, freight, instill, soak, infuse Some people argue that children learn morals on their own, or that preschool is too early to imbue children with moral values and ideas. However, that is …
Dictum GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˈdɪk.təm/ (noun) a short but authoritative announcement or statement, pronouncement, order, injunction, adage, edict, proclamation, apothegm, command, fiat, authoritative saying, commandment, maxim, direction, dictate, aphorism, truism In general usage, a dictum is an authoritative or dogmatic statement. In some contexts, such as legal writing, dictum can have a specific meaning. In …
English Documentary on Exoplanets with Transcript & Flashcards to practice reading and listening and improve your academic & scientific vocabulary Source of documentary: National Geographic YouTube Channel Watch this video on YouTube Worlds over the borders They are nestled in the final frontier. Countless worlds, scattered throughout countless galaxies, challenged the notion that we are alone in …
English Documentary on Solar Eclipse with Transcript & Flashcards to improve your listening and reading comprehension and enrich your vocabulary for IELTS & TOEFL Source of documentary: National Geographic YouTube Channel Watch this video on YouTube Solar eclipse A solar eclipse happens when a new Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun, blocking some or all …
Sycophant GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˈsɪk.ə.fænt/ (noun) Definition a person who praises or flatters other people usually in authority for personal gain, fawning flatterer, bootlicker, fawner, toady, yes man, lickspittle Example The relationships we build with others are important. They provide us with perspective, and they also provide support, love, and comfort. These relationships bring a …
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Pervade GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /pəˈveɪd/ (verb) to spread through something and become present everywhere, impregnate, suffuse, permeate, pass through, imbue, saturate, fill, steep, penetrate, perfuse, infuse, infiltrate Also known as Barrio de las Letras, Huertas was once home to prominent literary figures, Miguel de Cervantes and Lope de Vega among them. The neighborhood is committed …
Lavish GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˈlæv.ɪʃ/ (adj & verb) very generous and extravagant, excessive, exuberant, fulsome, luxuriant, wasteful, immoderate, profligate – abundant and plentiful, profuse, bountiful, luxurious, copious, sumptuous, lush, prodigal, opulent I’d always had dreams of living this lavish lifestyle, with fancy trips full of high-end hotels and restaurants. I could have gotten there in …
Sully GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˈsʌl.i/ (verb) to damage or destroy someone’s reputation, defile, besmirch, tarnish, vilify, mar, smear, defame, taint, disgrace, dishonor, denigrate, spoil, stain, blemish – to make something dirty, pollute, contaminate, adulterate, soil The last few years have not been good for corporate America. The reputations of many once-revered U.S. companies have plummeted …