Word Smart 2: word list 80-82

M.Hasan (Bangladesh)
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  1. travesty
    a composition that imitates or misrepresents a style
  2. trenchant
    having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought
  3. triumvirate
    a group of three people responsible for civil authority
  4. tryst
    a secret rendezvous, especially a romantic one
  5. tumult
    a state of commotion and noise and confusion
  6. turbid
    clouded as with sediment
  7. turmoil
    a violent disturbance
  8. uncanny
    surpassing the ordinary or normal
  9. underpin
    confirm or support with evidence or authority
  10. subvert
    overthrow or destroy completely
  11. underscore
    give extra weight to
  12. underwrite
    protect by insurance
  13. usury
    the act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest
  14. vacuous
    devoid of matter
  15. vagary
    an unexpected and inexplicable change in something
  16. vanquish
    defeat in a competition, race, or conflict
  17. veneer
    coating consisting of a thin layer of wood
  18. verdant
    characterized by abundance of vegetation and green foliage
  19. verge
    the limit beyond which something happens or changes
  20. verity
    conformity to reality or actuality
  21. vie
    compete for something
  22. vigilant
    carefully observant or attentive
  23. vignette
    a brief literary description
Created on Mon Oct 07 12:05:19 EDT 2013 (updated Mon Oct 07 12:06:03 EDT 2013)

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