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supplicant
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a person who asks for something in a humble manner
deal with the supplicants asking for jobs and other political favours
servile
sākt mācīties
OBSEQUIOUS, SYCOPHANTIC, Subservient
ingratiating
sākt mācīties
SYCOPHANTIC
an ingratiating manner
obfuscate
sākt mācīties
make obscure, unclear, or unintelligible
flabbergast
sākt mācīties
astonish
allay
sākt mācīties
diminish or put at rest (fear, suspicion, or worry); diminish
the report attempted to educate the public and allay fears
assuage
sākt mācīties
alleviate, make less intense, mitigate
propitiate
sākt mācīties
appease, mollify, conciliate
the pagans thought it was important to propitiate the gods with sacrifices
impassioned
sākt mācīties
emotional, heartfelt (enthusiastic/excited)
she made an impassioned plea for help
effusive
sākt mācīties
gushing, expressing or showing gratitude in an untestrained or heartfelt manner
blithe
sākt mācīties
casual, unconcerned. Antonym- Thoughtful
a blithe disregard for the rules of the road
exultant
sākt mācīties
triumphantly happy
he waved to the exultant crowds
felicity
sākt mācīties
intense happiness
he told his friebds that marriage has brought him a felicity that he had never known before
sedulous
sākt mācīties
diligent, meticulous, assiduous
indolent
sākt mācīties
lazy
they were indolent and addicted to a life of pleasure
jaded
sākt mācīties
satiated
meals to tempt the most jaded appetites
lackadaisical
sākt mācīties
lazy, carelessly lazy, unenthusiastic
his teachers did not approve of his lackadaisical approach towards homework
languid
sākt mācīties
slow or lazy
they proceeded at a languid pace
lassitude
sākt mācīties
lack of energy, physical or mental weariness
i was overcome with lassitude and retired to bed
listless
sākt mācīties
lethargic
the heat made everyone tired and listless
torpor/torpid
sākt mācīties
lethargy
they veered between apathetic torpor and hysterical fanaticism
platitude
sākt mācīties
cliché, hackneyed, trite, truism
plebeian
sākt mācīties
(in ancient Rome) a commoner
two dancers, one royal and one plebeian
aberration
sākt mācīties
anomaly, deviation, abnormality
for her, such a low grade on an exam was an aberration
incidental
sākt mācīties
minor importance, secondary, auxiliary (additional)
keep extra cash for some incidental expenses on the trip
woe
sākt mācīties
great sorrow or distress
to add to his woe, customers have been tipping less
plaintive
sākt mācīties
sounding sad and mournful
a plaintive cry
despondent
sākt mācīties
disheartened, discouraged
i had never seen her looking so despondent
convalescent
sākt mācīties
(of a person) recovering from an illness or medical treatment.
convalescents benefit from relaxation"; a convalescent kid
barrage
sākt mācīties
abundance
a barrage of questions
glut
sākt mācīties
excess, surplus
there is a glut of cars in the market
inundate
sākt mācīties
overwhelm someone with things or people to be dealt with
we’ve been inundated with complaints from listeners
steeped
sākt mācīties
surround or fill with a quality or influence; soak
a city steeped in history
belabour
sākt mācīties
over-elaborate. Antonym- understate
there is no need to belabour the point
aggrandize
sākt mācīties
increase the power, status, or wealth of
her sole aim is to aggrandize herself
proliferate
sākt mācīties
increase rapidly in number; multiply
books and articles on this subject have proliferated over the last year
abate
sākt mācīties
subside, become less intense or wisespread
they awaited for the crowd’s anger to abate
fortuitous
sākt mācīties
happening by chance rather than intention, unanticipated
the similarity between the paintings may not be simply fortuitous
opportune
sākt mācīties
propitious, auspicious, favourable
he couldn’t have arrived at a less opportune moment
propitious
sākt mācīties
favourable, auspicious, promising
it was not a propitious time to start a new business
hapless
sākt mācīties
unfortunate
the hapless victims of the disaster
restive
sākt mācīties
restless,
the crowd has been waiting for hours and many were becoming restive
skittish
sākt mācīties
playfully frivolous or unpredictable
my skittish and immature mother
affliction
sākt mācīties
a cause of pain or harm
they sympathized with us in our affliction
tribulation
sākt mācīties
a cause of great trouble or suffering
the tribulations of being a megastar
destitute
sākt mācīties
extremely poor and lacking the means to provide for oneself
so many families in india are destitute
impecunious
sākt mācīties
having little or no money
they were so impecunious that they couldn’t afford to give one another even small christmas presents
indigent
sākt mācīties
poor, needy
a charity for the relief of indigent artists
insolvent
sākt mācīties
bankrupt
the company became insolvent
penury
sākt mācīties
extreme poverty
he died in penury
solvent
sākt mācīties
having assets and excess of liabilities; able to pay debts
interest rate rises have very severe effects on normally solvent companies
dwindle
sākt mācīties
diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength
traffic has dwindled to a trickle
flag
sākt mācīties
fatigued, tire,
if you begin to flag, there is an excellent cafe to revive you
apposite
sākt mācīties
appropriate
use only apposite quotation during your GRE exam
apropos
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appropriate, pertinent, apposite
let’s discuss this on an appropos moment
germane
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relevant to the subject under consideration
that is not germane to our theme
wistful
sākt mācīties
vague or regretful longing; nostalgic, yearning
a wistful smile
wont
sākt mācīties
habit, routine
he was wont to fell asleep after supper; Paul, as was his wont, was driving too fast
vacuous
sākt mācīties
mindless, lack of thought or intelligence
although the suggestions are overly simple they are’nt vacuous
profligate
sākt mācīties
recklessly extragavant or wasteful in the use of resources
Indians are profligate users of water and energy
squander
sākt mācīties
waste, misspend, misuse
taxpayers money has been squandered on building statues
provisional
sākt mācīties
temporary or conditional
some skeptics contend that science can never end because all knowledge is provisional and subject to change
incontrovertible
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not able to be denied or disputed
incontrovertible truth
certitude
sākt mācīties
sure or certain
you will fall in love with Rome, I told him with certitude
categorical
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unambiguously explicit and direct, unqualified, unequivocal
a categorical assurance
stint
sākt mācīties
provide very less or be very frugal
to avoid having to stint yourself, budget in advance
prohibitive
sākt mācīties
very high price
the price of property in the city is prohibitive
gouging
sākt mācīties
very high price, overcharge
housing shortages permit landlords to charge gouging rents
exiguous
sākt mācīties
very small in size or amount
puny
sākt mācīties
small and weak
their plane made the others look puny
remonstrate
sākt mācīties
to argue in protest or objection
he turned angrily to remonstrate with Tommy
rebut
sākt mācīties
refute, deny, disprove
he had to rebut charges of acting for the convenience of his political friends
expostulate
sākt mācīties
remonstrate, express strong disapproval or disagreement
more than likely the cat will expostulate his opinion of his new food by leaving it in his dish
belie
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contradict, to show to be untrue
her own words belie her argument; his lively, alert manner belied his years
demur
sākt mācīties
object
they accepted this ruling without demur
champion
sākt mācīties
supporter of a group, cause, idea, or belief; advocate
he championed the rights of the working class and the poor
espouse
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adopt or support
they espoused the notion of equal opportunity for all in education
detractor 🌟
sākt mācīties
a person who disparages someone or something
the island, say its detractors has been devoured by development
devour
sākt mācīties
eat hungrily or quickly
he devoured half of his burger in one bite
inimical
sākt mācīties
unfriendly or hostile
the policy was inimical to Britain’s real interest
obdurate
sākt mācīties
stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or course of action
I argued this point with him, but he was obdurate
defiant
sākt mācīties
showing defiance (open resistance; bold disobedience)
Wes was defiant towards Annahelise
incorrigible
sākt mācīties
inveterate, habitual
she’s an incorrigible flirt
pertinacious
sākt mācīties
tenacious, persistent, determined
i need to work with pertinacious resistance to interruptions
wilful
sākt mācīties
stubborn or determined intention to do as one wants
a spoiled, wilful child
recalcitrant
sākt mācīties
obstinately uncooperative attitude towards authority or discipline
a class of recalcitrant 15 year olds
refractory
sākt mācīties
stubborn or unmanageable
he is a refractory child
indefatigable
sākt mācīties
persisting tirelessly
Wes in indefatigable in his search for the truth
steadfast
sākt mācīties
resolutely or dutifully firm and unwavering
Bonny has always shown steadfast loyalty towards Annahelise
extemporaneous
sākt mācīties
extemporary; spoken or done without preparation
he gave an extemporaneous speech
offhand
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without planning or preparation
Annahelise was caught offhand in her last trial due to the unlogged evidence
obstreperous
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noisy and difficult to control
the boys are cocky and obstreperous
strident
sākt mācīties
grating sound, loud and harsh
the voice had become increasingly strident
vociferous
sākt mācīties
expressing or characterised by vehement opinions; loud and forceful
he was a vociferous opponent of the takeover
rapacious
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greedy
ravenous
sākt mācīties
extremely hungry
void
sākt mācīties
invalidate or nullify
the contract was void
repudiate
sākt mācīties
reject
recant
sākt mācīties
renounce, forswear, withdraw
he had to publicly recant his opinions about her
disavow
sākt mācīties
deny any responsibility or support for
the coach disavowed the responsibility for the players behaviour

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