This document lists 100 advanced vocabulary words along with their definitions. The words range from aberration, meaning a departure from the normal or expected, to zenith, referring to the highest point reached. Many of the words describe states of being or concepts such as ephemeral, meaning lasting a very short time, and juxtapose, which is to place things close together for contrasting effect. The list provides definitions to expand one's vocabulary with more sophisticated terminology.
This document lists 100 advanced vocabulary words along with their definitions. The words range from aberration, meaning a departure from the normal or expected, to zenith, referring to the highest point reached. Many of the words describe states of being or concepts such as ephemeral, meaning lasting a very short time, and juxtapose, which is to place things close together for contrasting effect. The list provides definitions to expand one's vocabulary with more sophisticated terminology.
This document lists 100 advanced vocabulary words along with their definitions. The words range from aberration, meaning a departure from the normal or expected, to zenith, referring to the highest point reached. Many of the words describe states of being or concepts such as ephemeral, meaning lasting a very short time, and juxtapose, which is to place things close together for contrasting effect. The list provides definitions to expand one's vocabulary with more sophisticated terminology.
This document lists 100 advanced vocabulary words along with their definitions. The words range from aberration, meaning a departure from the normal or expected, to zenith, referring to the highest point reached. Many of the words describe states of being or concepts such as ephemeral, meaning lasting a very short time, and juxtapose, which is to place things close together for contrasting effect. The list provides definitions to expand one's vocabulary with more sophisticated terminology.
Here's a list of 100 advanced vocabulary words along with their meanings:
1. Aberration - a departure from what is normal or expected.
2. Ambivalent - having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone. 3. Belie - to fail to give a true impression of; to contradict. 4. Capitulate - to surrender or give in under agreed terms. 5. Debilitate - to weaken or make feeble. 6. Ephemeral - lasting for a very short time. 7. Facetious - treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor. 8. Garrulous - excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters. 9. Harangue - a lengthy and aggressive speech. 10. Ineffable - too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words. 11. Juxtapose - to place or deal with close together for contrasting effect. 12. Kowtow - to act in an excessively subservient manner. 13. Languid - displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort. 14. Mellifluous - pleasingly smooth and musical to hear. 15. Nadir - the lowest point in the fortunes of a person or organization. 16. Obfuscate - to deliberately make something unclear or difficult to understand. 17. Pernicious - having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way. 18. Quixotic - extremely idealistic, unrealistic, and impractical. 19. Recalcitrant - having an obstinately uncooperative attitude toward authority or discipline. 20. Salient - most noticeable or important. 21. Trepidation - a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen. 22. Ubiquitous - present, appearing, or found everywhere. 23. Vehement - showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense. 24. Wane - to decrease in vigor, power, or extent; to become weaker. 25. Xenophobe - a person who is fearful or contemptuous of that which is foreign, especially of strangers or foreign cultures. 26. Yoke - a burden or oppression; to join or link together. 27. Zenith - the highest point reached by a celestial or other object. 28. Accolade - an award or privilege granted as a special honor or as an acknowledgment of merit. 29. Belligerent - hostile and aggressive. 30. Cacophony - a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds. 31. Dearth - a scarcity or lack of something. 32. Eloquent - fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing. 33. Fractious - irritable and quarrelsome. 34. Grandiose - impressive or ambitious in scale. 35. Hapless - unfortunate or unlucky. 36. Ineffable - too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words. 37. Juxtapose - to place or deal with close together for contrasting effect. 38. Knell - the sound of a bell, especially when rung solemnly for a death or funeral. 39. Languid - displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort. 40. Maelstrom - a situation or state of confused movement or violent turmoil. 41. Nefarious - (typically of an action or activity) wicked, villainous, or criminal. 42. Obfuscate - to deliberately make something unclear or difficult to understand. 43. Pernicious - having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way. 44. Quandary - a state of perplexity or uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation. 45. Reticent - not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily. 46. Serendipity - the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way. 47. Transient - lasting only for a short time; impermanent. 48. Unassailable - unable to be attacked, questioned, or defeated. 49. Verbose - using or expressed in more words than are needed. 50. Winsome - attractive or appealing in appearance or character. 51. Alacrity - brisk and cheerful readiness. 52. Belligerent - hostile and aggressive. 53. Cacophony - a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds. 54. Debilitate - to weaken or make feeble. 55. Ephemeral - lasting for a very short time. 56. Flagrant - conspicuously or obviously offensive. 57. Gregarious - fond of company; sociable. 58. Harangue - a lengthy and aggressive speech. 59. Ineffable - too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words. 60. Juxtapose - to place or deal with close together for contrasting effect. 61. Kowtow - to act in an excessively subservient manner. 62. Lethargic - affected by lethargy; sluggish and apathetic. 63. Maverick - an unorthodox or independent-minded person. 64. Nebulous - in the form of a cloud or haze; unclear, vague, or ill-defined. 65. Obtuse - annoyingly insensitive or slow to understand. 66. Paradigm - a typical example or pattern of something; a model. 67. Querulous - complaining in a petulant or whining manner. 68. Recalcitrant - having an obstinately uncooperative attitude toward authority or discipline. 69. Sycophant - a person who acts obsequiously toward someone important in order to gain advantage. 70. Taciturn - reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little. 71. Unprecedented - never done or known before. 72. Vex - to make someone feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried. 73. Wistful - having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing. 74. Xenophile - a person who is attracted to foreign peoples, cultures, or customs. 75. Yearn - to have an intense feeling of longing for something. 76. Zenith - the highest point reached by a celestial or other object. 77. Acquiesce - accept something reluctantly but without protest. 78. Bellicose - demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight. 79. Cacophony - a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds. 80. Diaphanous - light, delicate, and translucent. 81. Ebullient - cheerful and full of energy. 82. Furtive - attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble. 83. Gesticulate - to use gestures, especially dramatic ones, instead of speaking or to emphasize one's words. 84. Hapless - unfortunate or unlucky. 85. Ineffable - too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words. 86. Juxtapose - to place or deal with close together for contrasting effect. 87. Kindle - to ignite or arouse (an emotion, feeling, or situation). 88. Languid - displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort. 89. Mellifluous - pleasingly smooth and musical to hear. 90. Nefarious - (typically of an action or activity) wicked, villainous, or criminal. 91. Obfuscate - to deliberately make something unclear or difficult to understand. 92. Pernicious - having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way. 93. Quixotic - extremely idealistic, unrealistic, and impractical