Apocryphal GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /əˈpɒk.rɪ.fəl/ (adj) Definition (of a story) probably not true, mythical, fictional, imaginary, dubious, fabricated, unreal, false, doubtful, disputed, fraudulent, legendary, fictitious, unauthenticated Example “A story is true. A story is untrue or apocryphal. As time extends, it matters less and less. The stories we want to believe, those are the ones …
Estimable GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˈes.tɪ.mə.bļ/ (adj) worthy of great respect, praiseworthy, honorable, commendable, impressive, deserving, admirable, laudable, meritorious, venerable, creditable Cheeky Harriet, the foundation’s blog, makes clear that poetry doesn’t equate to the stiff and stuffy. Notable site features include a Learning Lab, children’s poetry, podcasts, video, and selections from the estimable Poetry magazine. Poems …
Polemic GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /pəˈlem.ɪk/ (noun) invective, diatribe, verbal attack, denunciation, tirade, refutation, controversy, criticism, condemnation, argument, discourse, admonition Many cultures have sayings or expressions to the effect that words are harmless, and there is a long tradition that teaches us to ignore verbal attacks or polemics. Source: https://www.coe.int/ Antonyms: praise, commendation, approval Adjective: polemical …
Verdant GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˈvɜː.dənt/ (adj) covered with green vegetation, plants or grass, leafy, wooded, luxuriant, grassy, fertile, with lush green growth, green in color, greenish – immature, raw, inexperienced, callow Starting to build a new verdant garden isn’t difficult. Most people begin by going out into their yards with a shovel or garden tiller, …
Euphony GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˈju:fənɪ/ (noun) (of sound) pleasant and harmonious, dulcet sound, melodiousness, euphoniousness, melody The literary device euphony is derived from the Greek word euphonos, which means “sweet-voiced.” It can be defined as the use of words and phrases that are distinguished as having a wide range of noteworthy melody or loveliness in …
Inter GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ɪnˈtɜːʳ/ (verb) to bury a dead body or corpse, entomb, lay to rest, inhume Inter in Context Burial or interment is a method of final disposition wherein a dead person or non-human animal is placed into the ground. This is usually accomplished by excavating a pit or trench, placing the deceased …
وسایل خانه در فارسی برای آموزش آنلاین زبان فارسی به غیر فارسی زبانان همراه با پادکست، واژگان و اصطلاحات رایج در فارسی اثاثیه / لوازم / وسایل خانه هال / اتاق نشمین / اتاق پذیرایی یکی از اتاق هایی است که در همه ی خانه ها می بینید و مبلمان آن بیشتر سلیقه ای است. …
عبارت های پرسشی در زبان فارسی برای آموزش آنلاین زبان فارسی به غیر فارسی زبانان و فرزندان ایرانیان خارج از کشور به همراه پادکست و توضیحات کامل Watch this video on YouTube چه / چی؟ الان داری چه کار / چی کار می کنی؟ الان دارم فارسی یاد می گیرم. رنگ مورد علاقه ات چیست …
Summit 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 37 /ˈsʌm.ɪt/ (noun) the peak of a mountain – the highest point or most important part of something, pinnacle, acme, zenith, crown, tip, apex – top-level diplomatic conference, meeting, summit meeting They’re looking for 15 aspiring storytellers to join the summit, at which they’ll be coached by Freedman herself …
Drought 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 37 /draʊt/ (noun) a long period of time when there is no or just little precipitation or rain, long period of dry weather, lack of rain, dry spell, deficiency, scarcity, shortage of water, dearth The impacts of drought were discussed at length as were the issues of approaching drought …