Wistful 1100 Words You Need Week 45 Day 1 Wistful 1100 Words You Need Week 45 Day 1 /ˈwɪst.fəl/ (adj) sad and pensive, nostalgic, sad and thinking about something in the past, longing, yearning, melancholy, rueful, regretful, contemplative, reflective, mournful, thoughtful, doleful Sinatra’s September of my Years is an entire album of such songs, a …
Under a Cloud 1100 Words You Need Week 44 Day 4 Under a Cloud 1100 Words You Need Week 44 Day 4 under suspicion or discredited, in temporary disgrace or trouble, in trouble, out of favor, disgraced, in bad odor, in the doghouse, untrustworthy, unreliable President Trump on Monday made a fresh call to end …
Malevolent 1100 Words You Need Week 44 Day 4 Malevolent 1100 Words You Need Week 44 Day 4 /məˈlev.əl.ənt/ (adj) causing or desiring to cause evil or harm, pernicious, harmful, vicious, wishing evil, malicious, hostile, evil-minded, baleful, venomous, malign, malignant, spiteful, wicked, nasty, mean, unkind, vindictive, rancorous, maleficent A malevolent character whose goals are evil …
Impromptu 1100 Words You Need Week 44 Day 4 Impromptu 1100 Words You Need Week 44 Day 4 /ɪmˈprɒmp.tʃuː/ (adj) done or said without prior planning or preparation, improvised, ad hoc, extempore, unrehearsed, unplanned, unprepared, extemporized, unscripted, spontaneous, spur-of-the-moment, ad lib Fan stuns Michael Bublé with impromptu performance of ‘Fly me to the Moon’ Zarrillo, …
Dulcet 1100 Words You Need Week 44 Day 4 Dulcet 1100 Words You Need Week 44 Day 4 /ˈdʌl.sət/ (adj) (of sounds) soft and pleasant to listen to, melodic, melodious, honeyed, sweet and soothing, mellow, euphonious, agreeable Dulcet tones of a surgeon’s voice may have a hidden meaning Surgeons who speak with a dominating tone …
Profuse 1100 Words You Need Week 44 Day 4 Profuse 1100 Words You Need Week 44 Day 4 /prəˈfjuːs/ (adj) produced or existing in large quantities, copious, abundant, plentiful, manifold, numerous, prolific, fulsome, effusive, lavish, extravagant, rampant, exuberant, teeming Unusual or profuse bleeding may be indicated by several different signs and symptoms. Patients may present …
Diminutive 1100 Words You Need Week 44 Day 4 Diminutive 1100 Words You Need Week 44 Day 4 /dɪˈmɪn.jʊ.tɪv/ (adj) very small, tiny, little, petite, elfin, miniscule, miniature, mini, midget, undersized, pocket-size, minute The present paper is concerned with the diminutive morpheme -wa/-ba in Akan. It examines the form, the origin and the various meanings …
Toe the Mark 1100 Words You Need Week 44 Day 3 Toe the Mark 1100 Words You Need Week 44 Day 3 to conform rigorously to a rule or standard, toe the line, attend to orders, comply, follow the book, fall into line, get in line, stay in line, obey the rules, submit, take orders, …
Devout 1100 Words You Need Week 44 Day 3 Devout 1100 Words You Need Week 44 Day 3 /dɪˈvaʊt/ (adj) deeply religious, devoted to something, pious, believing strongly in a religion, spiritual, God-fearing, saintly, faithful, devoted, dedicated, committed, staunch, sincere, heartfelt, earnest, wholehearted A devout lady and a lukewarm believer — does their relationship stand …
Excoriate 1100 Words You Need Week 44 Day 3 Excoriate 1100 Words You Need Week 44 Day 3 /ekˈskɔː.ri.eɪt/ (verb) to criticize a play, book or political action openly and vehemently, flay, attack, denounce, berate, rebuke, condemn, castigate, censure, damage or remove part of the surface or the skin, abrade, rub away, scrape, strip away, …