- Cessation: the fact or process of ending or being brought to an end
- Frugal: sparing or economical
- Succinct: concise; short; brief; compact
- Probity: the quality of having strong moral principles; integrity; honesty; goodness; virtue
- Partisan: supporter; follower; adherent; a devotee
- Eminent: (of a person) famous and respected within a particular sphere; illustrious; distinguished; notable; noteworthy
- Obnoxious: disgusting
- Covenant: (legal) An agreement to do or not to do a particular thing; contract
- Deference: respect; polite submission
- Flattery: an insincere praise
- Abrogate: abolish; repeal
- Annul: revoke
- Annihilate: to destroy
- Repeal: if a government or other group or person with authority repeals a law, that law is no longer valid
- Grandeur: magnificence
- Inception: beginning
- Colossal: enormous
- Paradox: puzzle
- Proliferate: reproduce; multiply; grow rapidly
- Censure: criticize
- Diligent: careful; hardworking
- Splendor: magnificence
- Momentous: important
- Infatuation: passion
- Consignee: nominee
- Tramp: wanderer
- Fugitive: escapee; refugee; deserter; a person who has escaped from captivity or is in hiding
- Sedulous: careful; hardworking; laborious
- Vagabond: wanderer; nomad; Wayfarer
- Sedentary: sitting; desk-bound; stationary
- Itinerant: traveling from place to place
- Irreverence: disrespect
- Amicable: friendly
- Sympathique: (of a person) agreeably in tune with another's personality or mood
- Circumspect: cautious
- Censure: the expression of formal disapproval
- Prudent: cautious
- Panacea: cure-all; universal remedy; elixir
- Vindicate: acquit; clear; free; justify
- Occult: mystical; supernatural
- Cordial: friendly
- Sorcery: the use of magic, especially black magic
- Menace: threat
- Delineate: explain
- Abrogate: abolish
- Successive: consecutive
- Ravage: demolish
- Superstitious: irrational
- Mentor: guide
- Garnish: adorn
- Bling: expensive
- Crunk: very excited; full of energy
- Drool-worthy: extremely attractive or desirable
- Frankenfood: genetically modified food
- Millennium: a period equal to 1000 years
- Ecstasy: an overwhelming feeling of great happiness or joyful excitement
- Despicable: deserving hatred and contempt
- Abject: of the most contemptible kind
- Contempt: lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; open disrespect for a person or a thing
- Aberration: a state or condition markedly different from the norm
- Disavow: refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of
- Abjure: formally reject
- Abrogate: revoke formally
- Revoke: cancel officially
- Countermand: cancel officially
- Abscond: run away
- Abstruse: difficult to penetrate
- Accede: yield to another's wish or opinion
- Accost: speak to someone
- Accretion: an increase by natural growth or addition
- Shrewd: marked by practically hardheaded intelligence; acting with a specific goal
- Acumen: shrewdness shown by keen insight
- Plead: make an emotional appeal; present and argue for (a position), especially in court or in another public context
- Concoct: make (a dish or meal) by combining various ingredients
- Cognizant: having knowledge or awareness
- Assuage: to soothe, to allay
- Punt: kick the ball
- Apothecary: a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
- Piety: righteousness by virtue of being pious
- Stinginess: a lack of generosity
- Manoeuvre: planned strategic movement of troops
- Domicile: the place of permanent residence
- Dogma: principle; tenet
- Dole: charitable gift
- Taciturn: habitually reserved and uncommunicative
- Hammock: a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees)
- Unsullied: spotlessly clean and fresh
- Imprudent: not prudent or wise
- Prudent: careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment
- Astute: marked by practically hardheaded intelligence
Sunday, June 30, 2019
Recap: 24 June 2019 - 30 June 2019
Day 14: 30 June 2019
- Shrewd: marked by practically hardheaded intelligence; acting with a specific goal
- Acumen: shrewdness shown by keen insight
- Plead: make an emotional appeal; present and argue for (a position), especially in court or in another public context
- Concoct: make (a dish or meal) by combining various ingredients
- Cognizant: having knowledge or awareness
- Assuage: to soothe, to allay
- Punt: kick the ball
- Apothecary: a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
- Piety: righteousness by virtue of being pious
- Stinginess: a lack of generosity
- Manoeuvre: planned strategic movement of troops
- Domicile: the place of permanent residence
- Dogma: principle; tenet
- Dole: charitable gift
- Taciturn: habitually reserved and uncommunicative
- Hammock: a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees)
- Unsullied: spotlessly clean and fresh
- Imprudent: not prudent or wise
- Prudent: careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment
- Astute: marked by practically hardheaded intelligence
Friday, June 28, 2019
Day 13: 29 June 2019
- Bling: expensive
- Crunk: very excited; full of energy
- Drool-worthy: extremely attractive or desirable
- Frankenfood: genetically modified food
- Millennium: a period equal to 1000 years
- Ecstasy: an overwhelming feeling of great happiness or joyful excitement
- Despicable: deserving hatred and contempt
- Abject: of the most contemptible kind
- Contempt: lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; open disrespect for a person or a thing
- Aberration: a state or condition markedly different from the norm
- Disavow: refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of
- Abjure: formally reject
- Abrogate: revoke formally
- Revoke: cancel officially
- Countermand: cancel officially
- Abscond: run away
- Abstruse: difficult to penetrate
- Accede: yield to another's wish or opinion
- Accost: speak to someone
- Accretion: an increase by natural growth or addition
Day 12: 28 June 2019
- Cordial: friendly
- Sorcery: the use of magic, especially black magic
- Menace: threat
- Delineate: explain
- Abrogate: abolish
- Successive: consecutive
- Ravage: demolish
- Superstitious: irrational
- Mentor: guide
- Garnish: adorn
Thursday, June 27, 2019
Day 11: 27 June 2019
- Itinerant: traveling from place to place
- Irreverence: disrespect
- Amicable: friendly
- Sympathique: (of a person) agreeably in tune with another's personality or mood
- Circumspect: cautious
- Censure: the expression of formal disapproval
- Prudent: cautious
- Panacea: cure-all; universal remedy; elixir
- Vindicate: acquit; clear; free; justify
- Occult: mystical; supernatural
Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Day 10: 26 June 2019
- Diligent: careful; hardworking
- Splendor: magnificence
- Momentous: important
- Infatuation: passion
- Consignee: nominee
- Tramp: wanderer
- Fugitive: escapee; refugee; deserter; a person who has escaped from captivity or is in hiding
- Sedulous: careful; hardworking; laborious
- Vagabond: wanderer; nomad; Wayfarer
- Sedentary: sitting; desk-bound; stationary
Day 9: 25 June 2019
- Abrogate: abolish; repeal
- Annul: revoke
- Annihilate: to destroy
- Repeal: if a government or other group or person with authority repeals a law, that law is no longer valid
- Grandeur: magnificence
- Inception: beginning
- Colossal: enormous
- Paradox: puzzle
- Proliferate: reproduce; multiply; grow rapidly
- Censure: criticize
Monday, June 24, 2019
Day 8: 24 June 2019
- Cessation: the fact or process of ending or being brought to an end
- Frugal: sparing or economical
- Succint: concise; short; brief; compact
- Probity: the quality of having strong moral principles; integrity; honesty; goodness; virtue
- Partisan: supporter; follower; adherent; a devotee
- Eminent: (of a person) famous and respected within a particular sphere; illustrious; distinguished; notable; noteworthy
- Obnoxious: disgusting
- Covenant: (legal) An agreement to do or not to do a particular thing; contract
- Deference: respect; polite submission
- Flattery: an insincere praise
Sunday, June 23, 2019
Recap: 17 June 2019 - 23 June 2019
- Youthquake: a significant cultural, political or social change arising from the actions or influence of young people
- Emancipation: freeing; liberation; release
- Gumption: common sense; horse sense; initiative
- Uncouth: uncivilized; uncultured; unpolished
- Relegate: lower in rank/status; downgrade
- Treacherous: unfaithful; disloyal
- Melange: a varied mixture; medley; blend
- Frantically: in a confused and reckless manner
- Nuisance: irritant
- Culmination: the highest or the climatic point of something, especially as attained after a long time; pinnacle; highest point
- Malaise: unhappiness; melancholy
- Seclusion: the state of being private and away from the people
- Discombobulation: a state of mental uncertainty; bewilderment; bafflement
- Petrify: astonish; terrify; make (someone) so frightened that they are unable to move
- Prevalence: commonness; generality; universality
- Dreaded: regarded with great fear; apprehend; fear; shudder
- Embellish: decorate; furnish; dress up
- Crapulence: illness due to overeating or drinking too much
- Palliative: (of a medicine) relieving pain without dealing with the cause of the condition; soothing; alleviating; calming
- Byzantine: (of a system or situation) excessively complicated and typically involving a great deal of administrative detail; convoluted; tangled
- Ingenue: an innocent or unsophisticated young woman, especially in a play or film
- Lampoon: publicly criticize (someone or something) by using ridicule; irony or sarcasm; mock; ridicule; satirize
- Profligacy: corruption
- Hackneyed: having been overused
- Immurement: captivity; imprisoned
- Coalition: alliance; union; partnership; affiliation
- Penurious: extremely poor; poverty-stricken
- Remunerative: financially rewarding; well paid
- Unsullied: not spoiled or made impure; spotless; impeccable
- Unpalatable: not pleasant to taste; unappetizing
- Panacea: a solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases; universal remedy
- Elixir: a magical or medical potion; mixture; solution
- Orchestrated: plan secretly
- Eke: living with great difficulty
- Euthanasia: the painless killing of a patient suffering from an incurable and painful disease or in an irreversible coma; mercy killing; assisted suicide
- Audit: an official inspection of an Organization's Accounts, typically by an independent body; inspect; examine; scrutinize; investigate
- Political Asylum: the protection granted by a state to someone who has left his/her home country as a political refugee
- Eavesdrop: secretly listen to a conversation
- Rapscallion: con
- Unsullied: not spoiled or made impure; spotless; impeccable
- Mewling: crying
- Prima facie: based on the first impression
- Quasi: apparently but not really; supposedly
- Ostensibly: as appears or is stated to be true, though not necessarily so
- Ethology: scientific and objective study of animal behavior
- Protem: temporary
- Ruffian: a violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang
- Ineluctable: inevitable
- Impious: non-religious; agnostic
- Xenophobic: racist; nationalist; jingoist
- Demeanor: conduct; behavior
- Incumbent: current; existing; present
- Anodyne: painkiller; analgesic; pain reliever
- Impeccable: faultless
- Apparition: spirit; ghost or ghostlike image of a person
- Abdicate: fail to fulfill or undertake (a responsibility)
- Cede: give up power or territory
- Relinquish: give up; renounce
- Pellucid: something that is easily understood; transparent; bright
- Intelligible: understandable; user-friendly
- Disburse: pay; spend
- Sultry: hot and humid
- Frigid: very cold in temperature
- Muggy: unpleasantly warm and humid
- Sticky: hot and humid
- Soggy: very wet and soft
- Treachery: betrayal of trust
- Filch: pilfer or steal (something, especially an item of small value)
- Smuggle: convey (someone or something) somewhere secretly and illicitly
- Vigilant: watchful
- Pillage: rob (a place) using violence, especially in a wartime
- Bequeath: leave (property) to a person or other beneficiary by a will
- Desecrate: treat (a sacred place or thing) with violent disrespect
- Dawdle: waste time; be slow
- Loiter: walk slowly and with no apparent purpose
- Hasten: be quick to do something
- Mosey: walk or move in a leisurely manner
- Fuddle: confuse
- Nonplus: surprise and confuse
- Explicate: analyze and develop (an idea or principle) in detail
- Imminent: about to happen; expected
- Nigh: near
- Vacillation: inability to decide between different opinions or actions; indecision
- Steeliness: toughness; hardness
- Intransigence: inflexibility; refusal to change one's views or to agree about something
- Jeer: make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud noise
- Hoot: a shout expressing scorn or disapproval
- Flatter: lavish praise and compliments on (someone), often insincerely and with the aim of furthering one's own interests
- Privation: a state in which food and other essentials for well being are lacking
- Carnage: the killing of a large number of people
Day 7: 23 June 2019
- Pillage: rob (a place) using violence, especially in a wartime
- Bequeath: leave (property) to a person or other beneficiary by a will
- Desecrate: treat (a sacred place or thing) with violent disrespect
- Dawdle: waste time; be slow
- Loiter: walk slowly and with no apparent purpose
- Hasten: be quick to do something
- Mosey: walk or move in a leisurely manner
- Fuddle: confuse
- Nonplus: surprise and confuse
- Explicate: analyze and develop (an idea or principle) in detail
- Imminent: about to happen; expected
- Nigh: near
- Vacillation: inability to decide between different opinions or actions; indecision
- Steeliness: toughness; hardness
- Intransigence: inflexibility; refusal to change one's views or to agree about something
- Jeer: make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud noise
- Hoot: a shout expressing scorn or disapproval
- Flatter: lavish praise and compliments on (someone), often insincerely and with the aim of furthering one's own interests
- Privation: a state in which food and other essentials for well being are lacking
- Carnage: the killing of a large number of people
Friday, June 21, 2019
Day 6: 22 June 2019
- Demeanor: conduct; behavior
- Incumbent: current; existing; present
- Anodyne: painkiller; analgesic; pain reliever
- Impeccable: faultless
- Apparition: spirit; ghost or ghostlike image of a person
- Abdicate: fail to fulfill or undertake (a responsibility)
- Cede: give up power or territory
- Relinquish: give up; renounce
- Pellucid: something that is easily understood; transparent; bright
- Intelligible: understandable; user-friendly
- Disburse: pay; spend
- Sultry: hot and humid
- Frigid: very cold in temperature
- Muggy: unpleasantly warm and humid
- Sticky: hot and humid
- Soggy: very wet and soft
- Treachery: betrayal of trust
- Filch: pilfer or steal (something, especially an item of small value)
- Smuggle: convey (someone or something) somewhere secretly and illicitly
- Vigilant: watchful
Day 5: 21 June 2019
- Mewling: crying
- Prima facie: based on the first impression
- Quasi: apparently but not really; supposedly
- Ostensibly: as appears or is stated to be true, though not necessarily so
- Ethology: scientific and objective study of animal behavior
- Protem: temporary
- Ruffian: a violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang
- Ineluctable: inevitable
- Impious: non-religious; agnostic
- Xenophobic: racist; nationalist; jingoist
Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Day 4: 20 June 2019
- Panacea: a solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases; universal remedy
- Elixir: a magical or medical potion; mixture; solution
- Orchestrated: plan secretly
- Eke: living with great difficulty
- Euthanasia: the painless killing of a patient suffering from an incurable and painful disease or in an irreversible coma; mercy killing; assisted suicide
- Audit: an official inspection of an Organization's Accounts, typically by an independent body; inspect; examine; scrutinize; investigate
- Political Asylum: the protection granted by a state to someone who has left his/her home country as a political refugee
- Eavesdrop: secretly listen to a conversation
- Rapscallion: con
- Unsullied: not spoiled or made impure; spotless; impeccable
Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Day 3: 19 June 2019
- Ingenue: an innocent or unsophisticated young woman, especially in a play or film
- Lampoon: publicly criticize (someone or something) by using ridicule; irony or sarcasm; mock; ridicule; satirize
- Profligacy: corruption
- Hackneyed: having been overused
- Immurement: captivity; imprisoned
- Coalition: alliance; union; partnership; affiliation
- Penurious: extremely poor; poverty-stricken
- Remunerative: financially rewarding; well paid
- Unsullied: not spoiled or made impure; spotless; impeccable
- Unpalatable: not pleasant to taste; unappetizing
Monday, June 17, 2019
Day 2: 18 June 2019
- Malaise: unhappiness; melancholy
- Seclusion: the state of being private and away from the people
- Discombobulation: a state of mental uncertainty; bewilderment; bafflement
- Petrify: astonish; terrify; make (someone) so frightened that they are unable to move
- Prevalence: commonness; generality; universality
- Dreaded: regarded with great fear; apprehend; fear; shudder
- Embellish: decorate; furnish; dress up
- Crapulence: illness due to overeating or drinking too much
- Palliative: (of a medicine) relieving pain without dealing with the cause of the condition; soothing; alleviating; calming
- Byzantine: (of a system or situation) excessively complicated and typically involving a great deal of administrative detail; convoluted; tangled
Sunday, June 16, 2019
Day 1: 17 June 2019
- Youthquake: a significant cultural, political or social change arising from the actions or influence of young people
- Emancipation: freeing; liberation; release
- Gumption: common sense; horse sense; initiative
- Uncouth: uncivilized; uncultured; unpolished
- Relegate: lower in rank/status; downgrade
- Treacherous: unfaithful; disloyal
- Melange: a varied mixture; medley; blend
- Frantically: in a confused and reckless manner
- Nuisance: irritant
- Culmination: the highest or the climatic point of something, especially as attained after a long time; pinnacle; highest point
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