Vital Vital ( adj) /ˈvaɪ.təl/ US /-ţəl/ extremely important – crucial – essential for life – imperative, fundamental, necessary – vigorous – energetic, vivacious Water is vital for life. Antonyms unimportant, lifeless Parts of speech Noun: vitality Noun: vitalness Adverb: vitally
Municipal Municipal (adj) /mjuːˈnɪs.ɪ.pəl/ related to cities or towns – urban – city – metropolitan: It’s difficult to solve all municipal issues and problems in large cities. Antonyms rural, private Parts of speech Noun: municipality Adverb: municipally
Oral Oral (adj & noun) /ˈɔː.rəl/ US /ˈɔːr.əl/ adj: related to the mouth – spoken – verbal – verbalized – voiced: Jack’s hand was broken. So, he took the oral version of the written examination. Antonym written Parts of speech Adverb: orally
Wasp Wasp (noun) /wɒsp/ US /wɑːsp/ a striped black-and-yellow insect larger than a honey bee that can sting you without dying: A swarm of wasps where chasing the trespassing dog. Wasps are fascinating insects known for their slender bodies, narrow waists, and often vibrant yellow and black coloration. Unlike bees, which are typically more social, …
Rehabilitate Rehabilitate (verb) /ˌriː.həˈbɪl.ɪ.teɪt/ to help someone regain health – restore someone’s good rank or position – restore – recover – regenerate – repair – reestablish: It was attempted to rehabilitate the severely traumatized patient. Parts of speech Noun: rehabilitation Noun: rehabilitator Adjective: rehabilitative Antonyms destroy, damage
Parole Parole (noun & verb) /pəˈrəʊl/ US /-ˈroʊl/ noun: conditional release of a prisoner sooner than expected conditioned on good conduct and frequent reporting – conditional freedom – prisoner’s promise – early release: The captive was released on parole for his good behavior and decent services. Antonyms punishment
Vertical Vertical (adj &noun) /ˈvɜː.tɪ.kəl/ US /ˈvɝː.ţə-/ adj: in an upright position at a right angle to a horizontal line – perpendicular – upright – straight down – straight up: The vertical and horizontal axes of the a graph In the bustling cityscape, vertical gardens have become a popular solution to combat the lack of …
Multitude Multitude (noun) /ˈmʌl.tɪ.tjuːd/ US /-ţə.tuːd/ a large crowd of people or things – large group – horde – assembly – gathering – swarm – array – large quantity: A multitude of the students have registered for the geography field trip. Antonyms handful, some
Nominate Nominate (verb) /ˈnɒm.ɪ.neɪt/ US /ˈnɑː.mə-/ to officially select a person for a position, job, etc. – appoint someone to a position – propose – put forward – recommend – appoint – elect – choose: Mr. Robinson has been nominated for the position of vice president in our company. Parts of speech Noun: nominator Noun: …
Upholstery Upholstery (noun) /ʌpˈhəʊl.stər.i/ US /-ˈhoʊl.stɚ-/ a piece of cloth or fabric used to cover furniture – work of upholstery – fabric – covers – material – stuffing – veneer– coating: The sofa was rather old. So, we covered it with some upholstery. Parts of speech Noun: upholsterer Verb: upholster Adjective: upholstered