English Vocabulary (Meaning-Usage) Reference- “The Hindu”

August 28, 2016    

English Vocabulary (Meaning-Usage) Reference- “The Hindu”:
Dear Readers, list of important English Vocabulary words, and its meaning with example sentence were given here. Candidates those who are preparing for banking and all competitive exams can use this.


1). ENDURANCE
Meaning: tolerance, bearing, sufferance
Definition: the ability to endure an unpleasant or difficult process or situation without giving way.
Usage: She was close to the limit of her endurance.
2). ANXIETY
Meaning: worry, concern, apprehension
Definition: a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.
Usage: His anxiety grew as his messages were all left unanswered
3). SECRETIVE
Meaning: uncommunicative, secret, silent
Definition: (of a person or an organization) inclined to conceal feelings and intentions or not to disclose information.
Usage: She was very secretive about her past.
4). INTRUSIVE
Meaning: invasive, obtrusive, unwanted
Definition: causing disruption or annoyance through being unwelcome or uninvited.
Usage: That was an intrusive question.
5). IMPRESARIO
Meaning: organizer, manager, producer
Definition: a person who organizes and often finances concerts, plays, or operas.
Usage: A theatrical impresario.
6). BLATANT
Meaning: flagrant, glaring, obvious, undisguised
Definition: (of bad behaviour) done openly and unashamedly.
Usage: A blatant lie.
7). SACROSANCT
Meaning: sacred, respected, inviolate
Definition: (especially of a principle, place, or routine) regarded as too important or valuable to be interfered with.
Usage:  The individual's right to work has been upheld as sacrosanct.
8). PERCOLATE
Meaning: filter, drain, drip
Definition: (of a liquid or gas) filter gradually through a porous surface or substance.
Usage: The water percolating through the soil may leach out minerals.
9). ENVIRON
Meaning: surround, encircle, enclose, ring, envelop;
Definition: surround; enclose.
Usage: The stone circle was environed by an expanse of peat soil
10). USHER
Meaning: escort, accompany, help, assist
Definition: show or guide (someone) somewhere.

Usage: He ushered him to a window seat.

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