Ted talks and poverty in malaysia

baolilongnvshen (Malaysia)
29 words 1 learner

Learn words with Flashcards and other activities

Definition First
Print Flashcards

Other learning activities

Answer a few questions about each word. Use this to prep for your next quiz! Compete with other teams in real time to see who answers the most questions correctly! Test your spelling acumen. Read the definition, listen to the word and try spelling it!

Teaching tools

Create and assign quizzes to your students to test their vocabulary. Assign learning activities including Practice, Vocabulary Jams and Spelling Bees to your students, and monitor their progress in real-time.

Full list of words from this list:

words only definitions & notes
  1. forge
    create by hammering
  2. reverberate
    ring or echo with sound
  3. annihilate
    kill in large numbers
  4. extol
    praise, glorify, or honor
  5. manifest
    clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
  6. seize
    take hold of; grab
  7. void
    an empty area or space
  8. despair
    a state in which all hope is lost or absent
  9. lynch
    kill without legal sanction
  10. ecstasy
    a state of elated bliss
  11. confiscate
    take temporary possession of a security by legal authority
  12. reconcile
    come to terms
  13. attentive
    taking heed
  14. clarity
    the quality of being coherent and easily understood
  15. cognitive
    relating to or involving the mental process of knowing
  16. astonish
    affect with wonder
  17. epiphany
    a usually sudden insight, perception, or understanding of something
  18. descend
    move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
  19. nominally
    in name only
  20. evoke
    call forth, as an emotion, feeling, or response
  21. misogynist
    a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular
  22. conservative
    resistant to change
  23. meticulous
    marked by precise accordance with details
  24. assertion
    a declaration that is made emphatically
  25. dispute
    the act of coming into conflict
  26. oblivious
    lacking conscious awareness of
  27. inadequate
    lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
  28. scrunch up
    make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface
  29. extravagance
    the quality of exceeding appropriate limits
Created on Fri Nov 27 10:33:19 EST 2020 (updated Fri Nov 27 10:34:54 EST 2020)

Sign up now (it’s free!)

Whether you’re a teacher or a learner, Vocabulary.com can put you or your class on the path to systematic vocabulary improvement.