ONE WORD A DAY

WORD MEANING / SYNONYM SENTENCE

1 She looked magnificent in her wedding dress

Magnificent Superb

2 Dawn Sunrise Dawn came slowly, followed by the brilliant blue sky of morning

3 Propose Suggest The minister proposed a plan for a new bridge

4 Ample Sufficient Parking is ample but during the summer months, it fills quickly. 

5 Prosperous Successful The company had a prosperous year

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WORD

1 Silly Stupid It was silly of you to go out in the sun without a hat.

2. Reckless Careless /impetuous You mustn’t be reckless

3. Vital Very Important The kidney plays a vital role in the removal of waste products
from the blood.

4. Obstacle Hindrance / Impediment The major obstacle to achieving that goal is money"

5. Eager Impatient / anxious Robert was eager to talk about life in the Army.

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1 Crucial Extremely important He had administrators under him but took the crucial decisions
himself

2. Impartial Neutral He is always impartial in his judgement.

(Not supporting any of the sides
involved in argument)
3. Imperfect Faulty / not perfect Our understanding of cancer remains imperfect.

4. impassive Emotionless She remained impassive as the officers informed her of her son's
giving no sign of emotion or death.
feeling)
5. Shelter something that provides cover or "The tree provides great shelter from the hot sun.
protection

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WORD

1 Refused She refused to answer question from the stranger.

Reject , decline

2. Persist Continue She had turned him down for a date before, but he persisted and
asked her again

3. Contest Competition Tom was a judge in an art contes

4. Foe Enemy The birds were silent, watching her to see if she was friend or foe
.

5. Monarch Ruler / king or queen Most want to see the British monarch's head on their currency.

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1 Residence Home They were granted residence in this country.

2. Flourish Grow, thrive No new business can flourish in the present economic climate.

3. Revenue Latifah is looking for another source of revenue.

Income

4. Ruthless The ruthless gang leader killed the new recruit for showing up
Cruel late for a meeting

5. Excellent Superb, outstanding The school is widely admired for its excellent teaching.

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WORD

1 Triumph Success, victory Hollywood's favorite actor was modest about his latest triumph

2. Barely Hardly, almost not He barely talked to me

Triumph

3. Penniless He arrived in Singapore penniless and hungry.

Having no money, poor

4. Comfort Solace, relief here is room for four people to travel in comfort"

5. Sculpture Statue, carve She was one beautiful piece of sculpture

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1 Rival (noun) Challenger He beat his closest rival by 20 marks.

2. Exotic Unusual She has great interest towards exotic flowers.

(Unusual and exciting because of
coming from far away, especially
a tropical country:
3. Ancestor a person related to you who lived There were portraits of his ancestors on the walls of the room
a long time ago

4. Imitation Copying
The child learns to speak by imitation
(the action of using someone or
something as a model)

5. Equal Alike “add equal amounts of water and flour" said the chef .
being the same in quantity, size,
degree, or value

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1 Wisdom Intelligence Jane's history of making bad choices shows her lack of wisdom

2. Announcement Formal statement The minister was about to make an announcement.

3. Outstanding
Exceptionally good Jane is an outstanding writer.

4. Unstable That chair looks unstable to me

Unsteady

5. Splendor Grandeur The palace had lost much of its original splendor.

(Magnificent and splendid

appearance)