100 Important Words and its Meaning Vocabulary

*#100_Vocabulary#*
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*1. Aberration:* deviation; abnormality

*2. Abstruse:* Difficult to comprehend

*3. Acumen:* sharpness of mind

*4. Adroit:* skill-ful (Maladroit = clumsy)

*5. Adulation:* worship; great praise

*6. Advocate:* support

*7. Affability:* friendliness; cordiality

*8. Affinity:* kinship

*9. Affluence:* wealth; Opulence

*10. Agnostic:* unsure of the existence

*11. Alacrity:* speed & eagerness; promptness

*12. Alleviate:* make less serve; reduce

*13. Altruism:* self-sacrifice

*14. Amalgam:* mixture

*15. Amassed:* accumulated

*16. Ambiguous:* vague; doubtful; equivocal

*17. Ameliorate:* make better; improve

*18. Amiable:* friendly; lovable

*19. Anachronistic:* out of normal time range

*20. Animosity:* hostility; hatred; ill-will

*21. Apathetic:* lacking energy or interest; indifference

*22. Arable:* can be cultivated; fit for pillowing (example: arable land)

*23. Arbitration:* mediating between disputing sides

*24. Arboreal:* living in trees (Root -- Arbor always relates to trees)

*25. Arcane:* esoteric; obscure; known only to few people

*26. Archaic:* old-fashioned

*27. Articulation:* joining; speaking clearly; distinct

*28. Ascertain:* find out; make sure

*29. Astute:* wise; mentally sharp

*30. Augment:* increase in size or number

*31. Aural:* through the sense of hearing

*32. Autocrat:* absolute ruler;

*34. Barrage:* bombardment; stream (of abuse etc.); continuous attack

*35. Belabor:* over-emphasizing

*36. Belied:* contradicted

*37. Belittlers:* People who criticize/disparage

*38. Benevolent:* kindly; charitable

*39. Boorishness:* rudeness; ill-mannered behavior

*40. Bountiful:* generous

*41. Brevity:* briefness

*42. Bypass:* avoid; find a way around

*43. Byzantine:* excessive; decadent

*44. Cacophony:* noise; din

*45. Callous:* cruel & unfeeling

*46. Candid:* truthful; straight forward; free from prejudice

*47. Capricious:* whimsical; changeable

*48. Censure:* criticize; blame

*49. Cerebral:* concerned with thinking

*50. Circumstantial:* accidental; indirect

*51. Insightful:* perceptive; can be understood

*52. Insipid:* flavorless; bland

*53. Insolence:* lack of respect; rudeness; impudence

*54. Insolvent:* bankrupt

*55. Insufferable:* can not be tolerated

*56. Insular:* narrow-minded

*57. Insurrectionist:* rebel; combative

*58. Integrity:* honor; honesty

*59. Intemperate:* not moderate; excessive

*60. Intermittent:* on & off; not continuous;

*61. spasmodic Intonation:* tone of voice

*62. intrigued:* interested and curious

*63. Intuition:* sixth sense; gut feeling

*64. Invocation:* prayer

*65. Irony:* something unexpected; words to convey opposite meaning

*66. Irreproachable:* can not be criticized; blameless (Reproach = critize)

*67. Irresolute:* lacking firmness of purpose; hesitant

*68. Irreverence:* lack of respect

*69. Jaded:* tired; bored

*70. Jeopardize:* put at risk; endanger

*71. Judicious:* fair; wise

*72. Juxtaposition:* placing two things next to each other

*73. Knack:* trick; skill

*74. Lackadaisical:* lazy; careless; lax

*75. Lamentable:* regrettable

*76. Languid:*

*77. Litigious:* seeking legal remedies

*78. Lobby:* to try to persuade; entrance hall

*79. Lucid:* clear; explained

*80. Magnanimous:* generous minded; big-hearted

*81. Mandate:* permission

*82. Mandatory:* compulsory

*83. Manifesto:* statement of values
Lacking energy; weak

*84. Lavish:* to spend freely(v); costing alot; opulent(adj)

*85. Legitimate:* to make legal; give approval to

*86. Libelous:* open to prosecution for libel (libel = written slander)

*87. Lithe:* flexible; supple

*88. Manipulative:* deceptive; skill-ful at handling people

*89. Marred: spoiled;* ruined

*90. Meager:* small; scanty; unimportant

*91. Mercenary:* seeking money above all else; interested in money and gain

*92. Meticulous:* thorough; taking care of details

*93. Miffed:* annoyed; vex

*94. Mitigate:* moderate; reduce intensity

*95. Modicum:* tiny amount

*96. Momentous:* of great importance

*97. Monotonous:* dull; repetitive

*98. Morbidity:* concern with death and disease

*99. Motley:* varied; miscellaneous

*100. Circumvent:* avoid; outwit; baffle