Unruly 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 14 /ʌnˈruː.li/ (adj) difficult to control and tending to disobey rules, intractable, disobedient, wild, obstreperous, undisciplined, uncontrollable, disruptive, disorderly, recalcitrant, unmanageable, willful, headstrong, boisterous, wayward, rowdy – (of hair) difficult to keep tidy When children are unruly it can be stressful for their parents and caregivers – and an …
English Question on Impressing Friends for IELTS with a set of questions, a podcast and illustrated flashcards to improve your vocabulary and practice speaking and free discussion Do you think your friends would agree with one another about the kind of person you are? How much energy do you spend doing things to favorably impress …
Guise 1100 Words You Need Week 43 Day 4 Guise 1100 Words You Need Week 43 Day 4 /gaɪz/ (noun) the outward appearance of someone or something that could be misleading or deceitful, likeness, semblance, disguise, shape, image, façade, pretense, form, manifestation Danger In The Guise Of Safety In his seminal book The Limits of …
Comely 1100 Words You Need Week 42 Day 2 Comely 1100 Words You Need Week 42 Day 2 /ˈkʌm.li/ (adj) (of women) attractive and beautiful, good-looking, nice-looking, lovely, pretty, gorgeous, stunning If I saw a comely girl on the street, what would I do? You probably mean, what should I do, lol? Good looking people, …
Advent 1100 Words You Need Week 41 Day 3 Advent 1100 Words You Need Week 41 Day 3 /ˈæd.vent/ (noun) the arrival of an event or invention, emergence, appearance, materialization, occurrence, rise, dawn, birth, development, approach, coming, initiation, the period of four weeks before Christmas The computer has dramatically improved market researchers’ ability to quickly …
Demeanor 1100 Words You Need Week 39 Day 3 Demeanor 1100 Words You Need Week 39 Day 3 /dɪˈmiː.nəʳ/ US /-nɚ/ (noun) a particular way of looking and behaving, outward behavior or bearing, conduct, mien, presence, manner, character, deportment, appearance, attitude Diagnosis of anxiety is generally accomplished wholly by interview. Questionnaires are sometimes additionally administered …
Hirsute 1100 Words You Need Week 35 Day 3 Hirsute 1100 Words You Need Week 35 Day 3 /ˈhɜː.sjuːt/ US /ˈhɝː.suːt/ (adj) having a lot of hair, hairy, bushy, hair-covered, wooly, furry, bearded, unshaven, long-haired, shaggy, unshorn Hirsutism or the condition of having a hirsute face or body, is a condition in women that results …
Impress Impress (verb) /ɪmˈpres/ to make someone like, respect or admire you because of your appearance, performance or what you say or do – amaze: I was deeply impressed by his good performance at the piano. Parts of Speech Adjective: impressive Adverb: impressively Noun: impression Antonyms disappoint, neglect
Slender Slender (adj) /ˈslen.dəʳ/ US /-dɚ/ gracefully thin – delicate and attractive, slim, small, lean, slight: As an actor, Jacob has a slender and slim body. Antonyms fat, considerable Parts of Speech Noun: slenderness Adverb: slenderly
Jagged Jagged (adj) /ˈdʒæg.ɪd/ having an uneven and rough surface, rough, pointy, sharp, pointed, toothed, uneven, irregular, bumpy, coarse, ragged I cut my hand while trying to take out some jam from the jar with a jagged edge. Antonyms smooth, even Parts of Speech Noun: jaggedness Adverb: jaggedly