Definition of Juggernaut from 601 Words You Need to Know in real context with images, synonyms and antonyms for GRE candidates. You can also listen to this word and its examples by selecting the text. /ˈdʒʌg.ə.nɔːt/ (noun) Definition a powerful and overwhelming force or organization that is unstoppable, crushing force – a very large and…
Violent 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 14 /ˈvaɪə.lənt/ (adj) forceful and hurtful action or behavior, cruel, rough, barbaric, vicious, ferocious, aggressive, savage, brutal, pugnacious, coarse – emotionally intense, passionate, barbarous, furious, unruly, uncontrollable, fierce, vehement 24 ways to reduce crime in the world’s most violent cities Violent crime is deeply entrenched in some developing countries,…
Potent 1100 Words You Need Week 44 Day 3 Potent 1100 Words You Need Week 44 Day 3 /ˈpəʊ.tənt/ (adj) extremely power and effective, forceful, robust, vigorous, influential, mighty, strong, formidable, dominant, puissant, persuasive, convincing It is a legacy that reminds us that the most effective way to fight injustice is to help people see…
Pungent 1100 Words You Need Pungent 1100 Words You Need Week 27 Day 4 /ˈpʌn.dʒənt/ (adj) (of a smell or taste) very strong and intense, bitter and powerfully sharp, spicy, hot, overpowering, sharp-tasting, stimulating, caustic, forceful, biting, acerbic, trenchant, piercing Pungent coffees are generally characterized by powerful chili or pepper infused aromas and flavor tones.…
Cogent 1100 Words You Need Cogent 1100 Words You Need Week 26 Day 4 /ˈkəʊ.dʒənt/ (adj) convincing, clearly expressed and persuasive, influential, forceful, rationally persuasive, lucid, logical, coherent, sound Validity and strength of arguments do not on their own tell us whether arguments are good or bad. We’ve actually seen rubbish arguments that were valid.…
Unabated 1100 Words You Need Unabated 1100 Words You Need /ˌʌn.əˈbeɪ.tɪd/ (adj) without weakening in force or strength, without subsiding, just as forceful as before, undiminished, persistent, unrelieved, relentless, unrestricted, unrelenting, unceasing: Violence against civilians escalated in Myanmar, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), South Sudan, Central African Republic and Iraq in 2017. It continued…
Trenchant 1100 Words You Need Trenchant 1100 Words You Need /ˈtren.tʃənt/ (adj) expressed in a direct and incisive manner, expressing strong criticism and forceful opinions, straightforward, candid, to the point, cutting, sharp, biting, acerbic, severe, penetrating, forthright, caustic In April 1989 a trenchant critic of Roger Douglas’s economic policies, Jim Anderton, resigned from the Labour…
Invective GRE Vocabulary Flashcard Invective GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ɪnˈvek.tɪv/ (noun) criticism that is very forceful, unkind and often rude, diatribe, attack, tirade, broadside, abuse, counterblast, polemic, vituperation, denunciation, revilement, vilification, execration, opprobrium: A stream of invective from some sectors of the press continues to assail the adopted policies. antonym: eulogy, praise Fre: invective Fa: طعن،…
Strident Strident (adj) /ˈstraɪ.dənt/ forcefully and strongly expressed – loud and shrill – piercing and harsh – vociferous – persuasive – noisy: Strident in context So much strident and acrimonious criticism was directed at the press secretary for practicing plagiarism. The debate grew increasingly heated, with one participant’s strident voice cutting through the room. His…