Vocabulary

& Phrasal verbs

By Tarun Grover
In this course, we’ll study :-

 Phrasal verbs (200)

 Frequently used words (200)
 Trending words (150)
 Previous year words (150)
Timing :-

 Monday to Friday

 6:30 pm
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Phrasal verbs
 Do without
51. Do without - manage without

Example-
•she could do without food for a day.
•we cannot do without fan in summer.

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 Done in
52. Done in
extremely tired or exhausted

Example-
•you look done in.
•I was really done in after the game.
•I'm really done in! I think I'll go to bed.

Syno- worn out, weary, strained

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 Draw up
53. Draw up
to write, compose or draft

Example-
•I was busy drawing up the plans for the new course.
•I've drawn up a list of candidates that I'd like to interview.

Draw up - come to halt or stop

Example-
•All the taxis drew up in front of the station.
•driver drew up the car at the red light.

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 Draw on/upon
54. Draw on/upon –
someone or something- to use something as a resource + to use someone or
something in a beneficial way)+ (to extract from a resource or reserve etc.

Example-
•I may have to draw on to your advice in order to complete this project.
•If I run out of cash. I'll have to draw on my savings account.

Draw on - to approach
•the lost campers became more worried as the night time drew on.
•the night is about to draw on.

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 Drop in
55. Drop in
to pay a short unannounced visit

• Example-
I thought I'd just drop in and see how you were.
• I dropped in for a few minutes to ask about his
health.

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Frequently used words
 Foolhardy
121. Foolhardy (Adj.) - unwisely bold or venturesome
recklessly bold, rash

Example-
•Many believe that trying for impossible things is foolhardy
attempt.
•Foolhardy enough to try to seize the gun from the hijacker.
•A foolhardy sailor would take the risk of sailing in bad weather.

Syno- reckless, rash, incautious, careless, heedless, unheeding,

thoughtless, unwise, imprudent, impulsive

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 Fiat
122. Fiat (N.) - an order given by a person in authority

Example-
•Government fiat.
•The court issued a fiat to both the parties to maintain
status quo.

Hint- Fiat is such a good car that is has a "command"

on the other cars.

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 Fitful
123. Fitful (Adj.) - irregular - often stopping and starting and not
happening in a regular or continuous way

Example-
•fitful breathing.
•A fitful sleep.

Syno- intermittent, sporadic, spasmodic, broken, disturbed,

irregular, abruptly

Hint- fits and start.

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 Fraught
124. Fraught (Adj.) - filled with something undesirable, and
unpleasant things such as problems and dangers

Example-
•Marketing any new product is fraught with danger.
•The negotiations have been fraught with difficulties right from the
start.
•Security problems on our borders is fraught with danger.

Syno- full of, filled with, loaded with, charged with

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 Fraught
causing extreme worry or anxiety

Example-
•the atmosphere in the office is rather fraught.
•she looks rather fraught, a fraught situation.

Syno- anxious, worried, upset, distraught, distressed

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 Fortitude
125. Fortitude (N.) - courage in pain or adversity

Example-
•She endured her illness with great fortitude.
•One must face the problems of life with fortitude.

Syno- courage, bravery, strength

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 Ferment
126. Ferment - a state of confusion, change and lack of order or
fighting

Example-
•Commotion and agitation.
•The resignation of the president has left the country in ferment.

Syno- tumult, bustle, flurry, hubbub, stir, fuss, clamor.

Hint- ferment- firm+end= firm means stable, ferment brings end

to firmness.

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 Franchise
127. Franchise (N.) - a right to sell a company's products in a particular
area using the company's name

Example-
•a fast food franchise.
•A franchise holder.

the right to vote in an election, especially in order to elect a parliament

or similar law-making organization
Example-
•American women worked for decades to win the franchise.

Hint- Any company can open its branches(franchise)

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 Foible
128. Foible (N.) - a minor weakness or failing of character

A strange habit or characteristic that is seen as not important

and not harming anyone

Example-
•We all have our little foibles.
•They have to tolerate each other's little foibles.

Syno- weakness, failing, flaw, imperfection, defect, fault,

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 Flout
129. Flout (V.) - reject, openly disregard- a rule, law – disobey

- to intentionally not obey a rule, law, or custom.

Example-
•Many motorcyclists flout the law by not wearing helmets.

Syno- defy, refuse to obey, go against, rebel against

Hint- Flout= foul+out= when a player is sent out by foul, the

player shows his contempt for the refree.

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 Furtive
130. Furtive (Adj.) - secretive, surreptitious, stealthy, sneaky

behaving secretly and often dishonestly

Example-
•She entered the room with furtive steps to avoid the attention
of the teacher.

Hint- one who is Fartive has to expel farts stealthily.

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 Flair
131. Flair (N.) - natural ability to do something well

Example-
•Our Pm has flair for glib talk.
•She had a flair for interior decorating.
•He has a flair for mathematics.

Syno- aptitude, talent, gift, instinct, ability, capability,

capacity. skill

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 Flair
stylishness and originality

Example-
•She dressed with flair.
•To dress with flair.

Syno- style, elegance

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