English Vocabulary Words: 006
adversary /ˈæd.və.s ə r.i/ /ˈæd.vɚ.ser-/ noun
[ C ] formal
an enemy
He saw her as his main
adversary within the company.
antagonize , UK
usually antagonise /ænˈtæg.ə.naɪz/ verb [ T ]
to make someone dislike
you or feel opposed to you
It's a very delicate
situation and I've no wish to antagonize him.
aisle /aɪl/ noun [ C ]
1. a long narrow space
between rows of seats in an aircraft, cinema or church
Would you like an aisle seat
or would you prefer to be by the window?
2. a long narrow space
between the rows of shelves in a large shop
You'll find the shampoo
and the soap in the fourth aisle along from the entrance.
archaism /ɑːˈkeɪ.ɪ.z ə m/ /ɑːr-/ noun [ C ] specialized
a word or expression
that is not generally used any more
amalgamate /əˈmæl.gə.meɪt/ verb [ I or T ]
to join or unite to form
a larger organization or group, or to make separate organizations do this
The electricians' union
is planning to amalgamate with the technicians' union.
The different offices
will be amalgamated as/into employment advice centres.
The English language skill
mainly depends on the “English Vocabulary” skill. If you have good command in English
vocabulary you must achieve good skill in that specific language. The test like
GRE, GMAT, TOEFL and IELTS are not only based on your language competency but also
on your vocabulary command. The
vocabulary words are appropriate for those students who want to face any of the
above listed tests. However, the vocabulary words are also capable to increase
your GRE words skill. I will really be happy if the list of vocabulary words
help you to increase your English vocabulary skill.
Curtsey:
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/
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