Essential Vocabulary Definitions: Expand Your Language Skills
Discover key vocabulary definitions that enhance your communication skills. This guide features essential verbs and adjectives such as "collaborate," "jostle," "audacious," and "venerate." Understand the nuances of words like "frugal," "congested," and "frivolous," and learn how to apply them in everyday language. Each term comes with phonetic spelling and contextual meanings to help you master your vocabulary effectively. Elevate your language and express yourself with confidence through this comprehensive vocabulary resource.
Essential Vocabulary Definitions: Expand Your Language Skills
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Vocab/Definitions By Papa Midnight
Collaborate Verb: To join forces or team work (ke lab’ e rat)
Hover • (v.) to float or hang suspended over • Fly, seesaw, or linger • (hev’er)
Jostle • (v) To get one’s way by pushing • (jas’ el)
Laggard • (v) Just plain slow • (adj.) slow moving or falling behind • (lag’ erd)
Rubble • (n.) broken stone or bricks; ruins • (rab’ el)
Avowed • (adj., part.) declared openly and without shame. • (a vaud)
Congested • (adj., part.) overcrowded • (ken jest`id)
Frugal • (adj.) poor, meager, or scanty • (fru` gel)
Incognito • (adj., adv.) somebody or something disguised • (in kag ne` to)
Venerate • (v.) look up with great respect • (ven` e rat)
Audacious • (adj.) bold, adventurous, or recklessly daring • (o da` shes)
Instigate • (v.) to provoke or to urge on • (in` ste gat)
Longevity • (n.) long life or length of life • (lan jev` e te)
Perturb • (v.) To trouble or make uneasy • (per terb)
Frivolous • (adj.) not serious or of little important • (friv` e les)
Nonentity • (n) a person that is no of importance • (nan en` te te)
oust • (v.) to remove • (aust)
Recourse • (n.) the act of protection • (re kors)
Sustain • (v.) to maintain or support • (se stan`)