# | Qz | NEW WORD | VP | EXAMPLE | WORD CLASS | DEFINITION | DATE/TIME ENTERED |
1 | | ensure |
3 |
Come early to ensure to get a seat. | V | To guarantee, to make sure. | 2024.03.04 18:56
|
2 | | humiliation |
4 |
After she felt bitter humiliation, she never came again. | N | the action to make somebody feel ashamed or stupid and lose the respect of other people | 2015.04.14 12:26
|
3 | | greedy |
4 |
He is casting greedy eyes on the lady. | ADJ | wanting more money, power, food, etc. than you really need | 2015.04.14 12:25
|
4 | | peasant |
3 |
One of my friends was born into a peasant family in Jejudo. | N | a farmer who owns or rents a small piece of land | 2015.04.14 12:24
|
5 | | impromptu |
9 |
He made an impromptu offer during the meeting. | ADJ | done without preparation or planning | 2015.04.14 12:23
|
6 | | contradict |
3 |
I thought he always contradict himself whenever he said. | V | to be so different from each other that one of them must be wrong | 2015.04.14 12:22
|
7 | | paralyze |
5 |
After brain shock, he was paralyzed on one side. | V | to make somebody unable to feel or move all or part of their body | 2015.04.14 12:21
|
8 | | excerpt |
7 |
This part was an excerpt from a scientific journal. | N | a short piece of writing, music, film, etc. taken from a longer whole | 2015.04.14 12:20
|
9 | | deaf |
4 |
My opinion has fall on deaf ears since I arrived here. | ADJ | unable to hear anything or unable to hear very well | 2015.04.14 12:19
|
10 | | abruptly |
4 |
The titanic truck turned back abruptly, so I had to stop suddenly. | Adv | suddenly | 2015.04.14 12:18
|
11 | | erroneous |
7 |
She let us the erroneous conclusion, so we are in the big problem. | ADJ | not correct; based on wrong information | 2015.03.26 14:35
|
12 | | errant |
6 |
I think he has an errant map and he is supposed to be very confused. | ADJ | doing something that is wrong; not behaving in an acceptable way | 2015.03.26 14:33
|
13 | | compartmentalized |
5 |
This system is totally compartmentalized in order to build up security. | ADJ | to separate into specific categories | 2015.03.26 14:24
|
14 | | avert |
6 |
Even though it is difficult to avert natural disaster, we need to try as possible as we can. | V | to prevent something bad or dangerous from happening | 2015.03.26 14:23
|
15 | | threshold |
4 |
I thought I was in the threshold of a second life when I arrived in Canada. | N | the point just before a new situation, period of life, etc. begins | 2015.03.26 14:23
|
16 | | fanciful |
2 |
Her dress is fantastic as if it came from a fanciful world. | ADJ | based on imagination and not facts or reason | 2015.03.26 14:20
|
17 | | herald |
5 |
You should herald a new project to your team members. | V | to be sign that something is going to happen | 2015.03.26 14:18
|
18 | | regime |
3 |
Because I hate the military regime, I will protest with my best. - - People who are under brutal regime live in unbearable suffering. - | N | a method or system of government, especially one that has not been elected in a fair way | 2015.03.26 14:15
|
19 | | unity |
3 |
Do you know that E.U. stands for European unity? | N | the state of being in agreement and working together; the state of being joined together to form one unit | 2015.03.10 12:12
|
20 | | cohesion |
7 |
I think the important issue is how to make the cohesion of classmates in this class. | N | the act or state of keeping together | 2015.03.10 12:08
|
21 | | coherence |
7 |
I extremely feel bad now becasue I recognized my whole essay which I submitted yesterday lacked coherence. | N | the situation in which all the parts of sth fit together well | 2015.03.10 12:02
|
22 | | auditory |
3 |
I prefer reading to listening because I'm not an auditory learners. | ADJ | connected with hearing | 2015.03.10 11:54
|
23 | | therapeutic |
5 |
We hope to appear some therapeutic effects after his treatment. | ADJ | designed to help treat an illness | 2015.03.10 11:52
|
24 | | terminology |
6 |
You don't need to learn a lot medical terminology unless you want to work in healthcare work place. | N | the set of technical words or expressions used in a particular subject | 2015.03.10 11:43
|
25 | | jargon |
7 |
I don't like such as the technical jargon. | N | words or expressions that are used by a particular profession or group of people, and are difficult for others to understand | 2015.03.10 09:34
|