The Oxen and the Butchers by Aesop for ESL students with a video, list of vocabulary in real context, moral of the short story, and discussion questions obtained from Gutenberg Project in the public domain Video of the Oxen and the Butchers Watch this video on YouTube The Oxen and the Butchers Once upon a …
Dudgeon definition and synonyms with images and illustrations from the book 601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your exam used in authentic context and real examples for SAT & GRE candidates. /ˈdʌdʒ.ən/ (noun) Dudgeon definition if you do something in high dudgeon, you do it in an angry and furious manner, resentment, pique, …
Rage 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 9 with synonyms, antonyms and parts of speech in authentic and real examples for IELTS, TOEFL & GRE students /reɪdʒ/ (noun & verb) violent anger, fury, agitation, wrath, pique, resentment, temper, frenzy, indignation, outrage – speak angrily, be angry and furious, fume, erupt We all know what anger is, …
Resent 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 7 with synonyms, antonyms and parts of speech for GRE, TOEFL & IELTS candidates in real context /rɪˈzent/ (verb) to be annoyed at something, be angry about something, feel aggrieved at, begrudge, be resentful of, show antipathy, dislike, hate, object to, dislike, take umbrage at, take offence at, bear …
Begrudge 1100 Words You Need Week 42 Day 3 Begrudge 1100 Words You Need Week 42 Day 3 /bɪˈgrʌdʒ/ (verb) to give or allow resentfully or unwillingly, feel aggrieved or bitter about, be resentful of, envy someone’s possession or enjoyment, resent, be jealous of, be envious of But the Councilors would be furious. There were …
Pique 1100 Words You Need Pique 1100 Words You Need Week 29 Day 4 with authentic materials, illustrated flashcards and text-to-speech for IELTS, TOEFL & GRE /piːk/ (noun & verb) a feeling of anger or annoyance, bad mood, temper, resentment, ill will, displeasure, irritation, vexation, irritate, bother, upset, vex Ex-garda apologises for ‘pique’ and takes …
Vitriolic 1100 Words You Need Week 27 Day 3 Vitriolic 1100 Words You Need Week 27 Day 3 /ˌvɪt.riˈɒl.ɪk/ (adj) caustic and incisive, expressing bitter hatred, contempt, venomous, hurtful, spiteful, cruel, acerbic, cruel, malicious, rancorous, sarcastic, vicious, like metallic sulfur Chapter 3 presents one of the most inane defenses of the subject that I have …
Disdain 1100 Words You Need Disdain 1100 Words You Need /dɪsˈdeɪn/ (noun & verb) when you dislike someone or something and think that they do not deserve your interest or respect, resent, loathe, despise, scorn, spurn, hold in contempt, disparage, turn your nose up at – (noun): derision, condescension, disparagement, disregard, aloofness: He regards the …
Bristle 1100 Words You Need Bristle 1100 Words You Need /ˈbrɪs.ļ/ (noun & verb) to react to something or someone in an angry way, show anger and fury, take offence, become offended, recoil, resent, become annoyed, take umbrage – (of hair): to stand upright and on end because of anger, fear, etc., stiffen with fear …
Envy Envy (noun & verb) /ˈen.vi/ noun: the state of being jealous of others’ success, possessions, etc. – jealousy – resentment – greed – covet – resent: The childless woman was gazing at a mother and her newborn with envy. Parts of Speech Adjective: envious Adjective: enviable Adverb: enviously Adverb: enviably Noun: enviousness Antonyms kindness, …