Lesson 6 - Barron's GRE Essential 800 Words | Learn English

Emoji	Word	Past	Past Participle	Third Person Singular	Gerund	Meaning	Example Sentence	Example Expression	Example Expression Meaning	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#126 🌌 ••••••	celestial /səˈlɛstiəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	relating to the sky, stars, or heavens ••••••	The telescope revealed many celestial bodies in the night sky. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	heavenly, astral, cosmic, stellar ••••••	earthly, terrestrial, mundane ••••••	celestial body, celestial sphere, celestial event, celestial navigation ••••••
#127 🌀 ••••••	centrifugal /sɛnˈtrɪfjʊɡəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Moving or tending to move away from a center. ••••••	The centrifugal force pushes the clothes to the sides of the washing machine. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	outward, diverging, radiating, spreading ••••••	centripetal, inward ••••••	centrifugal force, centrifugal machine, centrifugal pump, centrifugal action ••••••
#128 🌌 ••••••	centripetal /sɛnˈtrɪpɪtəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Moving or directed toward a center. ••••••	Centripetal force keeps the planets in orbit around the sun. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	inward, converging, focusing, central ••••••	centrifugal, outward ••••••	centripetal force, centripetal motion, centripetal acceleration ••••••
#129 🥇 ••••••	champion /ˈtʃæmpiən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person who has defeated all rivals in a competition or fight. ••••••	She became the champion after winning the final match. ••••••	defend the champion ••••••	to maintain one’s title against challengers ••••••	winner, victor, titleholder, hero, defender ••••••	loser, underdog ••••••	world champion, boxing champion, chess champion, defend champion ••••••
#130 📉 ••••••	chasten /ˈtʃeɪ.sən/ verb ••••••	chastened ••••••	chastened ••••••	chastens ••••••	chastening ••••••	to correct or discipline; to humble or subdue ••••••	The coach chastened the team after their poor performance. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	discipline, humble, correct, subdue, restrain ••••••	encourage, praise, reward ••••••	chasten pride, chasten spirit, chasten heart, chasten mind ••••••
#131 🃏 ••••••	chicanery /ʃɪˈkeɪnəri/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The use of trickery or deception to achieve a purpose. ••••••	The politician was accused of chicanery to win the election. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	deception, trickery, fraud, deceit, dishonesty ••••••	honesty, truthfulness, integrity ••••••	political chicanery, financial chicanery, accused of chicanery, expose chicanery ••••••
#132 ⚔️ ••••••	chivalry /ˈʃɪvəlri/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The medieval knightly system with its moral, social, and religious code; courteous behavior, especially toward women. ••••••	The knight lived by the code of chivalry. ••••••	code of chivalry ••••••	The set of rules and ideals guiding knightly honor and behavior. ••••••	courtesy, gallantry, honor, knightliness ••••••	rudeness, discourtesy, dishonor ••••••	act of chivalry, show of chivalry, knightly chivalry, code of chivalry ••••••
#133 🙄 ••••••	churlish /ˈtʃɜːrlɪʃ/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Rude in a mean-spirited and surly way. ••••••	It would be churlish to refuse her kind invitation. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	rude, surly, boorish, ill-mannered, impolite ••••••	polite, courteous, civil ••••••	churlish behavior, churlish remark, churlish refusal, act churlish ••••••
#134 🌀 ••••••	circuitous /sərˈkjuːɪtəs/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Longer than the most direct way; roundabout. ••••••	He took a circuitous route to avoid traffic. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	indirect, roundabout, winding, meandering, convoluted ••••••	direct, straight, straightforward ••••••	circuitous route, circuitous explanation, circuitous journey ••••••
#135 🧙‍♀️ ••••••	clairvoyant /klɛərˈvɔɪənt/ noun, adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person who claims to have clairvoyance; having the ability to see beyond normal senses ••••••	The clairvoyant predicted that she would travel abroad soon. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	seer, fortune-teller, psychic, medium ••••••	skeptic, realist ••••••	clairvoyant vision, clairvoyant abilities, consult a clairvoyant ••••••
#136 📢 ••••••	clamor /ˈklæmər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a loud and confused noise, especially of people shouting insistently ••••••	The clamor of the protesting crowd filled the square. ••••••	raise a clamor ••••••	to express strong demands or complaints loudly ••••••	uproar, outcry, noise, din, commotion ••••••	silence, calm, quiet ••••••	public clamor, loud clamor, clamor for change, clamor of voices ••••••
#137 👥 ••••••	clique /kliːk/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a small, exclusive group of people ••••••	The students formed a clique that excluded others. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	group, faction, circle, set, gang ••••••	crowd, community, mass ••••••	school clique, social clique, exclusive clique ••••••
#138 ⛪ ••••••	cloister /ˈklɔɪstər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a covered walk in a convent, monastery, or cathedral, typically with a wall on one side and a colonnade open to a quadrangle on the other. ••••••	The monks walked silently through the cloister. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	arcade, gallery, walkway, monastery, abbey ••••••	marketplace, street, outside ••••••	cloister garden, quiet cloister, medieval cloister, cloister life ••••••
#139 🧪 ••••••	coagulate /koʊˈæɡjəˌleɪt/ verb ••••••	coagulated ••••••	coagulated ••••••	coagulates ••••••	coagulating ••••••	to cause a liquid, especially blood, to change into a solid or semi-solid state ••••••	The blood quickly coagulated after the cut. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	clot, thicken, curdle, congeal ••••••	dissolve, liquefy, melt ••••••	blood coagulates, coagulate milk, quickly coagulate ••••••
#140 🔗 ••••••	coalesce /ˌkoʊəˈlɛs/ verb ••••••	coalesced ••••••	coalesced ••••••	coalesces ••••••	coalescing ••••••	to come together to form one whole or unite into a single entity ••••••	The two political parties decided to coalesce for the election. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	unite, merge, combine, fuse, integrate ••••••	separate, split, divide ••••••	coalesce into, coalesce around, parties coalesce ••••••
#141 🔚 ••••••	coda /ˈkoʊdə/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the concluding passage of a piece of music or a literary work ••••••	The novel ends with a reflective coda that ties up the themes. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	ending, conclusion, finale, epilogue ••••••	opening, introduction, beginning ••••••	musical coda, dramatic coda, final coda ••••••
#142 📚 ••••••	codify /ˈkəʊ.dɪ.faɪ/ verb ••••••	codified ••••••	codified ••••••	codifies ••••••	codifying ••••••	to arrange laws, rules, or ideas into a clear and systematic code ••••••	The committee worked to codify the existing laws. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	systematize, organize, arrange, classify ••••••	disorganize, confuse ••••••	codify rules, codify laws, codify principles, codify knowledge ••••••
#143 📘 ••••••	cognizant /ˈkɒɡnɪzənt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	having knowledge or being aware of something ••••••	She is fully cognizant of the challenges ahead. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	aware, conscious, informed, mindful ••••••	ignorant, unaware, oblivious ••••••	cognizant of, fully cognizant, not cognizant ••••••
#144 🖼️ ••••••	collage /kəˈlɑːʒ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A piece of art made by sticking various materials such as photographs or paper onto a surface. ••••••	She created a collage using old magazine pictures. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	montage, composition, assemblage, artwork ••••••	single image, uniform picture ••••••	art collage, photo collage, digital collage, create a collage ••••••
#145 ⚖️ ••••••	commensurate /kəˈmɛnʃərət/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	corresponding in size, degree, or extent; proportionate ••••••	Salary will be commensurate with experience. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	proportionate, corresponding, equal, comparable, adequate ••••••	disproportionate, unequal, inappropriate ••••••	commensurate with, commensurate salary, commensurate benefits, commensurate reward ••••••
#146 📚 ••••••	compendium /kəmˈpɛndiəm/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A collection of concise but detailed information about a subject. ••••••	The book is a compendium of ancient myths and legends. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	collection, anthology, digest, summary, compilation ••••••	fragment, portion, extract ••••••	compendium of stories, compendium of knowledge, compendium of facts, compendium of laws ••••••
#147 😌 ••••••	complacent /kəmˈpleɪsənt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	showing self-satisfaction and a lack of concern about potential dangers or problems ••••••	The team grew complacent after a few victories and stopped practicing hard. ••••••	rest on one's laurels ••••••	to become complacent and stop putting in effort after achieving success ••••••	self-satisfied, smug, content, indifferent, unconcerned ••••••	concerned, attentive, cautious ••••••	complacent attitude, dangerously complacent, complacent about, complacent in ••••••
#148 🤗 ••••••	complaisant /kəmˈpleɪzənt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	willing to please others or to accept what they do or say without protest ••••••	He was too complaisant to refuse their demands. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	obliging, accommodating, agreeable, cooperative ••••••	resistant, unyielding ••••••	complaisant nature, too complaisant, become complaisant ••••••
#149 ➕ ••••••	complement /ˈkɒmplɪmənt/ noun/verb ••••••	complemented ••••••	complemented ••••••	complements ••••••	complementing ••••••	something that completes or goes well with something; to add something that enhances or improves ••••••	The scarf complements her outfit perfectly. ••••••	perfect complement ••••••	something that completes another thing in the best possible way ••••••	supplement, addition, counterpart, companion, match ••••••	contrast, mismatch ••••••	complement each other, complement to, complement perfectly, complement system ••••••
#150 🙇 ••••••	compliant /kəmˈplaɪənt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Willing to agree with or follow rules, requests, or demands. ••••••	She was compliant with all the safety requirements. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	obedient, submissive, docile, accommodating ••••••	rebellious, defiant, resistant ••••••	compliant behavior, fully compliant, compliant system, compliant child ••••••

Lesson 6 - Barron's GRE Essential 800 Words

Barron's GRE Essential 800 Words

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