Adolescent: teenager

Characteristic: one of the characteristic of ….

Tait = characteristic
Apprehensive: Parents who are apprehensive about the future of their
children are more likely to become successful.
Assertive/ self-assertive: In the beginning she was timid ,but she
gradually learned to assert herself.
To assert oneself:
Cynical: Parents who are cynical about the future of their children in the
early age are less likely to become successful.
Desirable: As a result of watching the movie, people are more likely to
find feeling desirable.
Eccentric: An eccentric man whose house was filled with his own
statues.
Egotistical: she was known for egotistical behavior, always seeking
attention and praise.
Gullible: naive
Idealized: This image gives an idealized picture of rural life.
Inconsiderate: It is inconsiderate to go to their house uninvited.
Indecisive: The indecisive weather made it difficult to plan outdoor
activities for the weekend.
Self-assured: The interview showed her as a self-assured and mature
student.
Self- absorbed
Self-centered: Sarah’s self-centered behavior made it difficult for her
maintain long-lasting friendships.
Self-congratulatory:
Self- deprecating: He accustomed to self-deprecating his own
achievement.
well-bred: The well-bred racehorse was a favorite to win the prestigious
competition.
self-assertion: her self-assertion during the meeting made a strong
impression on her colleagues.
Well-adjusted:
Well-dressed
Well-disposed
Well-brought-up
Tactful: The CEO’s tactful skill in negotiation was crucial securing
partnership and expanding the company’s reach.
I appreciation your tactful feedback on my presentation; it was helpful
and constructive.

Era:
Evolution: The evolution of plants and animals
Pioneer: during the pioneer
Remnant: the remnant of the …..
Retrospect: his new book begins with a retrospect
Status quo: the company’s management team is reluctant to make any
changes to the status quo, fearing potential disruption to the current
workflow.
Transition
Trend
Abrupt
Bygone
Fleeting : the fame and fortune that comes with being a celebrity is
often fleeting, with many stars experiencing a decline in popularity over
time.
Immense: The amazon forest is immense.
Moderate: a moderate wind.
Infinitesimal: The infinitesimal crack in the glass was barely visible with
the naked eyes .
Periodic
Preceding
Prehistoric
Profound
Rapid: rapid train
Topical: the poem should be arranged topically not chronologically.
Tremendous: your party was really tremendous.
Turbulent: The turbulent emotion of the main character made it difficult
for her to make rational decisions.
Excavate: to excavate a tunnel
To excavate ancient ruins
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demographic:
Heritage: Persepolice is part of our national heritage
Interaction:
Minority
Norm
Peer
Pressure
Segment
Standard
Status
Anti-social
Conservative
Conventional
Harmonious: a harmonious blending of pleasant colors and shapes.
Influential:
Multicultural
Suburban
Unconventional
Conform: The building must conform with the municipal regulation.
Exclude: women are excluded from participating in this contest.
Flaunt: the ships flags were flaunting in the breeze.
Obey: we must obey the law.
Skew: the picture is a bit skew. / She was wearing her hat on the skew. /
a skew line
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Capsule:
Carbon dioxide
Compound: to compound various elements
Consequences: the consequences smoking
Dose: They are given heavy dose of propaganda. / She refused to take
her daily dose of medicine.
Emission: the mission of greenhouse gases contributes to global
warming.
Exposure: exposure to radiation is dangerous.
Food chain: The disruption of the food chain have serous consequences
for the entire ecosystem.
Infection: to become exposed to infection
The infection of the young people’s mind with destructive thought.
Interaction:
Pesticide: some people are concerned about the potential health effect
of long-term exposure to pesticides.
Protein: meat is a vital source of protein.
Reaction: a severe reaction
Side effect
Bacterial
Contagious
Contaminated: car fumes contaminated the air.
Controversial: one of today’s controversial issues.
Crucial: sound planning is crucial to economic development.
Essential: The essential of a healthy lifestyle includes exercise and a
balanced diet.
Natural: the natural tendencies of living creatures
Organic: organic farming is better for environment.
Petrochemicals:
Absorb:
Contaminate:
Release:
Accounting
Apprenticeship
Conceptualization
Consistency
Establishment
Formulation
Hypothesis
Inconsistency: the inconsistency of the details of his explanation made
us suspicious.
Insignificance
Interpretation: the doctor’s interpretation of the symptom of a disease.
Technician
Theorist: the young theorist presented her research findings at the
conference.
Vocation: teaching was his vocation, painting was his avocation.
Analytical
Blue-collar:
Conceptual: most people are unable to have conceptual understanding
of computers. / a child’s conceptual growth
Hypothetical: a hypothetical question
Indicative: The strike was indicative of the workers’ dissatisfaction. /
Indicative of that / A look which was indicative of joy.
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Billboards: food and cloths advertisement on the billboards along the
road.
Branding:
Distributor:
Flyer:
Gimmick:
Jingle: He composes jingles for T.V advertising.
Compose: the tunes which she composed.
Manufacturer: a famous manufacturer makes the product.
Marketing
Online retailer:
Ploy: His backache was a ploy to get out carrying the suitcase. / the
child’s tears were just a ploy to avoid going to bed on time.
Rebate: The stimulate sales, they are rebating their major customers.
Sales representative: she had a stressful job as a sales representative.
Slogan: the restaurant’s slogan, delicious food, friendly service,
attracted many customers.
Telemarketing: the telemarketing industry has faced criticism for its
aggressive tactics.
Vendor: vendors occupied half of the sidewalk.
Catchy: a catchy tunes
Compelling: compelling circumstances
Distracting: when studying I am distracted by the least noise.
Disturbing: I began to hear disturbing rumors.
Infuriating: it was infuriating to see my favorite team lose the game in
the final minutes. / the slow internet speed was infuriating.
Invasive:
Irritating: his criticism irritated me.
Monetary: monetary policy
Persuasive: the advertisement featured a persuasive message that
encouraged viewers to buy the product.
Promotional:
Repetitive: repetitive motion sickness
Slick: they spent a lot of money slicking up that old house.
Ubiquitous: the internet has made information ubiquitous. /
Smartphones have become ubiquitous in today’s society.
Unavoidable: the traffic jam was unavoidable due to the accident on the
highway.
Assure: we can assure you of our full of support.
Cultivate: to cultivate the soil. / to cultivate an internet in music.
Entice: The bakery enticed customers with the smell of freshly baked
bread.
Induce: the conditions that induced many young people to emigrate.
Oblige: The law obliges everyone to pay taxes.
Pressurize: pressurized circumstances
Reassure: she reassured her friend that everything would work in the
end.
Tempt:
Urge: he urged greater cooperation.
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Breathtaking: the breathtaking scenery
Charming: the charming little café had delicious pastries.
Comfortable: a comfortable salary
Dramatic: the most dramatic event of the first world war.
Memorable: a memorable event
Mountainous: the scenic views along the mountainous road were
breathtaking.
Precarious: his income is precarious. / he was standing precariously on
the edge of the precipice. / a precarious assertion.
Remote: remote from my normal daily experiences. / a remote
possibility
Rustic: we spend the weekend in a cozy rustic cabin in the mountain.
Spectacular: a spectacular scene
Stunning:
Attract: he is attracted by money.
Damage: a frost damaged the crops
Outweigh: the advantages far outweigh the disadvantages.
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Bureaucrat:
Civil servant: the civil servant was responsible for processing tax returns
and ensuring they filed.
Community: the European community
Healthcare: many people struggle to afford the rising costs of
healthcare.
Mayor: the mayor’s office is in the city hall.
Member of parliament:
Military service:
Notion: I have no adequate notion of the what the fifth dimension
means.
Old age pension: many retirees depend on their old age pension as their
source of income.
Safety net: welfare is the only real safety net for low-income workers.
Social service: a social service project / uncoordinated social services
I found myself in an awkward position

State:
Unemployment
Benefit
Miscalculate
Misinform
Misdiagnose
Misunderstand
Misinterpret
Mislead:
Misjudge:
Mistrust:
Subsidize: the government subsidize the steel industry.
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Burrow:
Colony: the artist colony in Paris
Deforestation: deforestation is contributing to the loss of biodiversity in
many parts of the world.
Degradation: bribery’s eventually caused that employee’s degradation.
Demise: upon his demise, the farm will be divided.
Devastation: the devastations caused by war.
Flooding: the susceptible to flooding.
Habitat: a habitat for humanity.
Harm: seat belts protect passengers from harm.
Herd: a herd of cow The rancher herded the cattle into the pen
Hive: there are thousands of bees in each hive.
Lifespan: life expectancy men have a shorter lifespan than women.
Pack: the pack of fools / a pack of cigarettes
Parasite: old maids were condemned to being parasites of the father or
brother.
Prey: the eagles were circling overhead looking for prey.
Rival: Plastics are gradually becoming rivals of metals.
Swarm: a swarm of onlooker
Threshold: the threshold of pain
Appalling: the conditions of the factory were appalling, with workers
forced to work long hours in dangerous and unsanitary conditions.
Aquatic: aquatic plants / aquatic sports / Many species of aquatic
plants can exist in very little light. /

Hypocritical: It’s difficult to trust a hypocritical co-worker.

Impartial: a judge ought to be impartial
Irresponsible: it is irresponsible to leave a child alone in a house.
Nocturnal: the nocturnal hours are time when many animals come out
to hunt and search for food. / The owl's nocturnal habits allowed it
to easily spot its prey in the dark.

Outrageous: his behavior toward his children is outrageous.

Out to
Risky: a risky trip
Venomous: a venomous sting /writer /snake
Flourish: the two brothers’ business flourished and they both became
rich. / Under king abbas, the arts flourished.
Forage: they came back form their forage empty handed. / he went
foraging in the basement for old photographs.
Hibernate: owls hibernate during the winter months to conserve energy
and survive the cold temperature.
Lay: to lay the bricks. / the hen lays eggs / I lay the book on the table.
Poach: poached fish. / too much traffic has poached the grass.
Thrive: the economy is thriving. / goats thrive in mountainous areas.
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Condensation: to read a condensation of a novel.
Debris: the debris from the broken vase littered the floor.
Eclipse: soon Byron’s fame eclipsed everyone else. / the eclipse of the
romans empire.
Evaporation: the process of evaporation is an important part of the
water cycle.
Gravity:
Harbor:
Light-year:
Astronomical:
Climatic: the climatic condition is the desert are extremely hot and dry.

- The climatic change caused the vegetation to wither and the

rivers to dry up.

Colossal: a colossal statue.

Fascinating: fascinating landscape.
Fleeting: the fame and fortune that comes with being a celebrity is
often fleeting.
Immeasurable: the amount of knowledge available on the internet is
immeasurable.
Immense:
Imperceptible: The imperceptible crack in the glass grew larger
over time.

Infinitesimal: the infinitesimal crack in the glass was barely visible to the
naked eye.
Magnetic: magnetic needle
Minuscule: the minuscule wages of janitors.
Transient: a transient electrical current / transient agricultural
workers

Vast: a vast desert

Absorb: plants absorb nutrient from the soil.
Activate: pushing this button will activate the machine.
Burst: the tire burst. / the ballon burst.
Collide: two trucks collided. / the internet of these two groups collided.
Pedestrian: pedestrians are not allowed to walk in the middle of the
road.
Dilute: to dilute the solution with the water. / We should not allow our
educational standards to become diluted.
Dissolve: the king dissolve the parliament. / ice cream dissolving in the
sun.
Penetrate: the cold penetrated his bones.
Pierce: the tower pierced the clouds like a sword.
Reflect: a mirror reflects lights.
Release: to release a caged bird
Repel: two like electrical charges repel one another.
Solidify: to solidify public opinion.
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Cyberspace: virtual reality allows users to explore new worlds and
dimensions within the realm of cyberspace.
Expense: medical expenses
Fabric: satin is a soft, shining fabric
Foam: after the storm, the sea was covered with foam.
Log: I put another log in the fireplace.
Marble: a marble statue
Mattress
Patent : patent law
Pillar : most of the building’s weight is on the central pillar.
Plank : a small bridge which was made of long planks.
Polyester
Prop: I propped my bicycle against the wall.
Technique: the technique of teaching
Thread: a nylon thread / thread and needle
Timber: bridge timber
Cutting-edge: cutting-edge technology
Futuristic
Demolish: the flood demolished the bridge.
Dye: genuine Persian rugs are made with vegetable dyes.
Innovate: to innovate a new method
Revolve: the earth also revolves on its own axis.
Rotate: the telescope rotates on its base.
Stike: the church bell strikes every hour / The striking performance by
the actress left the audience in awe.

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Archive: he went to the London to study the archive of the British
foreign office. / modern methods of archiving
Acquisitiveness: his acquisitive tendencies made him a successful
entrepreneur.
Stockpile: Japan’s stockpile of fuel is designed to last four months.
Supplies: the supply of the water for the city.
Depot: the railway depot is in the south of the city.
Chic: she is very chic.
Drab: a truly drab personality / She was dressed in drab colors.
Mundane: the mundane tasks of cleaning and doing laundry can
sometimes feel never-ending
Sophisticated: a sophisticated youth / the sophisticated methods of
modern research
Abandon: they abandoned their attempt to escape.
Conserve: they are merely trying to conserve their class privileges.
Consume: the building was completely consumed by fire. / The guest
consumed all of the food.

Discard: as soon as spring arrived, she discarded her winter clothes

Dump: the truck dumped the bricks with an ear-rending noise.
Eradicate: it is hard to eradicate some weeds. / They have tried to
eradicate illiteracy

Hoard: they hoarded their money instead of spending it.

Maintain: eat enough food to maintain your health.
Preserve: we must preserve our natural resources.
Retain: these flowers retain their freshness for a long time.
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Concrete jungle : despite Mumbai being an over-populated concrete
jungle, there are still many humble corners where people grow food.
Employment: employment in the private section is on the increase.
Opportunities: golden opportunities / the riches of the soil offered
unlimited opportunities for agricultural activity.
Garbage collection
High rise building: skyscraper
Housing estate: the new housing estate stretches beyond the playing
field.
Inner-city slum
Noise pollution: noise pollution from loud music can have detrimental
effect on people’s health.
Outer suburbs
Sewage system: group of sewage pipes, sewerage
Traffic congestion
Urban sprawl: Many cities are implementing policies to combat
urban sprawl.

Frantic: toothache was making me frantic.

High-rise: her apartment is located in a high-rise.
Isolated: the patient was placed in an isolated room to prevent the
spread of infection. / The isolated island was only accessible by
boat

Overpopulation
Migrate: they migrated to Australia.
Settle:
Tranquil
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Catastrophe: losing his job was a great catastrophe to him.
Cloning
Controversy
Crisis: reach a crisis / come to crisis
Dilemma: our dilemma was whether to lower prices or to accept fewer
sales.
Disaster: natural disasters like earthquake and flood
Hurdle: hurdle race / We hurdled many obstacles.
Obstacle:
Predicament: the predicament of a man surrounded by creditor.
Setback
Catastrophic:
Controversial: a controversial play
Daunting: starting a new job can be daunting.
Disastrous: the disastrous fire which burned half of the city.
Insurmountable: insurmountable barrier.
Ongoing: ongoing discussions
Pervasive: a pervasive mood of pessimism
Problematic: a problematic situation
Aggravate: pneumonia aggravated her illness.
Alleviate: taking a walk outside can help alleviate stress and anxiety. / to
alleviate poverty
Arise:
Exacerbate: drought exacerbate the situation. / the drought of the
sunbaked ground
Hinder: snow hindered the army’s progress.
Ignore: he ignored newspaper criticisms and continued with reform.
Improve:
Mitigate:
Rectify: the tenant shall be responsible for rectifying all damage
Resolve:
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Acid rain
Aftershock: the aftershock of the earthquake rattled the already
damaged buildings. / he aftershock of the economic recession
Agriculture: agriculture is still the mainstay of the country’s economy.
Cattle: the cattle were grazing peacefully in the field.
Deforestation: the rate of deforestation in some countries is alarming
and needs to be addressed urgently.
Desalination
Draft
Erosion: soil erosion
Flooding
Fungus
Herbivore: the giraffe is herbivore, feeding primarily on leaves and
twigs. / The giraffe's tongue is long and purple.
Lava
Petal
Productivity: the productivity of the employees has increased
significantly since implementation of the new software.
Puddle: the car passed over a puddle and splashed us with muddy
water.
Reservoir: the construction of the reservoir was completed last year.
Shore: they stood on the shore and watched the seabirds.
Species: the extinction of certain species can have a detrimental impact
on the ecosystem.
Stem: to row upstream, stemming the current
Tide: stem the tide (of something) / The tide brought in a variety of
seashells for beachcombers.

Tremor: she was in a tremor of delight.

Current:
Dense: a dense forest / a dense crowd
Freezing:
Heavy:
Long-term: long-term investment
Native: native industries
Resistant: heat resistant
Severe: severe cold
Torrential: torrential rains
Tropical: tropical plants
Breed
Cultivate
Flow : A huge crowd began flowing toward the stadium.
Sow: to sow grass
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Biofuel
Carbon footprint: there are lots of ways you can reduce your carbon
footprint.
Consumption: unfit for human consumption
Emission: the emission of greenhouse gases contributes to global
warming.
Fumes: paint fumes
Greenhouse gas:
Mining
Natural resources
Precious metal
Scale
Wind farm
Carbon neutral
Eco-friendly
Rechargeable
Recyclable
Renewable: the company is committed to using renewable energy
sources.
Precious: his delay caused the loss of a precious opportunity.
Sustainable: sustainable development
Unleaded
Capture
Conserve
Curb : a curb on price increases
Discard
Emit: a fire emitting heat and smoke.
Exhaust: When their fuel was exhausted, they had to continue on foot
Harness
a brass band

banquet

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Assets: the court ordered the seizure of assets.
Bankruptcy: to declare bankruptcy
Bottom line
Budget
Client
Credit rating
Cutback: a cutback in the production of shoes.
Earnings: his earnings did not cover his expenses.
Equity
Household name
Luxury goods
Bankrupt: the company became bankrupt
Hands-on
Managerial
Amalgamate: the company plans to amalgamate its two divisions to
increase efficiency.
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Capital punishment
Community service
Life sentence: he will have to serve a life sentence.
Mugging
Offence: driving without a license is an offence.
Organized crime : the murders may have been linked to organized
crimes.
Peer pressure
Petty crime
Robbery: the robbery at the bank left the employees and customers in
shock.
Vandalism: vandalism is a serious crime that can result in fines and
imprisonment.
Violence: act of violence / This act violates the terms of the treaty.
Hostile: hostile aircraft
Lenient: his lenient treatment of his student made him popular.
Jail : he was sentenced to ten years in jail.
Punish: the father punished his children.
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Bias: a chronic bias toward inflation
Broadcaster:
Episode : a volcanic episode / The episodes of this novel are like
beads on a string

Headline
Paparazzi
Press
Viewer
Biased: the journalist’s biased report only presented on side of the
story.
Eminent: we were fortunate to have an eminent physician on staff at
our hospital.
High-profile: the issue has had a high-profile in recent months.
Impartial: an impartial teacher
Influential: an influential politician.
Prejudiced
Prominent
Subjective: a subjective attitude.
World-famous
Assert: he kept asserting his objection.
Broadcast: the news is broadcast five times a day.
Contend: he contended that literature must serve a moral purpose.
Gossip: the gossip concerning his resignation./ those who gossip
seldom consider the truth.

Indicate: the student laughter indicated their happiness.

Speculate: to speculate about the origin of the universe
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Animation: suspended animation
culture
drama
echo: the sound of music echoed through the hall.
engraving
fiction: she has written many works of fiction
imagination:
inspiration:
abominable: during the entire holiday, the weather was abominable.
Abysmal: abysmal poverty / an abysmal hole in the mountain
Dismal: the dismal song of a bird that has lost her mate.
Fictional:
figurative
hilarious: in the most hilarious comedy on television.
inspirational
petrified: I stood petrified as I saw the dog. petrified remains of the
once-glorious creatures

spectacular: a spectacular scene

spine-chilling: the book I read last night was spine-chilling.
talented
tedious:
terrified
terrifying
thrilling