Lesson 340 - The Ultimate Vocabulary Course for Competitive Exams: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS & More | Learn English

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

#10165 😏 ••••••	sarcastic /sɑːrˈkæstɪk/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Using irony or mockery to convey contempt or humor. ••••••	She made a sarcastic remark about his cooking. ••••••	sarcastic tone ••••••	A way of speaking that conveys irony or mockery. ••••••	mocking, ironic, sneering, sardonic, cutting ••••••	sincere, genuine, earnest ••••••	sarcastic remark, sarcastic tone, sarcastic comment, sarcastic smile ••••••
#10166 😐 ••••••	serious /ˈsɪəriəs/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	showing deep thought, sincerity, or importance; not joking ••••••	She gave me a serious look before making her decision. ••••••	dead serious ••••••	completely serious and not joking ••••••	grave, earnest, important, solemn, severe ••••••	trivial, playful, lighthearted ••••••	serious problem, serious matter, serious illness, serious mistake ••••••
#10167 🙇 ••••••	self-effacing /ˌsɛlf ɪˈfeɪsɪŋ/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	not drawing attention to oneself; modest ••••••	Despite his success, he remained self-effacing and humble. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	modest, humble, unassuming, reserved, meek ••••••	arrogant, boastful, proud ••••••	self-effacing nature, self-effacing smile, self-effacing attitude ••••••
#10168 🗂️ ••••••	selection /sɪˈlɛkʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the act of choosing or the thing that is chosen ••••••	The final selection will be announced tomorrow. ••••••	natural selection ••••••	the process by which organisms better adapted to their environment survive ••••••	choice, option, pick, assortment, range ••••••	rejection, refusal ••••••	final selection, careful selection, wide selection, random selection ••••••
#10169 ✅ ••••••	select /sɪˈlɛkt/ verb ••••••	selected ••••••	selected ••••••	selects ••••••	selecting ••••••	to choose from a group of options ••••••	She carefully selected a dress for the party. ••••••	select few ••••••	a small, special group of people or things ••••••	choose, pick, opt, elect, decide ••••••	reject, ignore, refuse ••••••	select option, select candidate, select menu, select group ••••••
#10170 🔍 ••••••	seek /siːk/ verb ••••••	sought ••••••	sought ••••••	seeks ••••••	seeking ••••••	to try to find or obtain something; to attempt or desire to achieve ••••••	He decided to seek advice from his mentor. ••••••	seek the truth ••••••	to try to discover or understand the truth ••••••	search, pursue, request, inquire, strive ••••••	ignore, avoid, reject ••••••	seek help, seek advice, seek approval, seek shelter ••••••
#10171 ⏱️ ••••••	second /ˈsekənd/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a unit of time equal to one sixtieth of a minute; also the position after first ••••••	He finished the race in second place. ••••••	in a second ••••••	very quickly; almost immediately ••••••	moment, instant, rank, position ••••••	first, last ••••••	second chance, second place, second time ••••••
#10172 🔍 ••••••	search /sɜːrtʃ/ verb ••••••	searched ••••••	searched ••••••	searches ••••••	searching ••••••	to look carefully for something ••••••	The police searched the house for evidence. ••••••	search high and low ••••••	to look everywhere ••••••	look for, seek, explore, investigate, hunt ••••••	ignore, overlook, neglect ••••••	search for clues, search engine, search party ••••••
#10173 🍰 ••••••	scrumptious /ˈskrʌmpʃəs/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	extremely tasty or delicious ••••••	She baked a scrumptious chocolate cake for the party. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	delicious, tasty, yummy, mouthwatering, flavorful ••••••	disgusting, tasteless, bland ••••••	scrumptious meal, scrumptious cake, scrumptious dinner ••••••
#10174 🦴 ••••••	scrawny /ˈskrɔːni/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	very thin and bony, often looking unhealthy ••••••	The scrawny boy could barely lift the heavy bag. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	skinny, thin, gaunt, lean, undernourished ••••••	fat, chubby, plump ••••••	scrawny kid, scrawny arms, scrawny dog ••••••
#10175 🪒 ••••••	scrape /skreɪp/ verb ••••••	scraped ••••••	scraped ••••••	scrapes ••••••	scraping ••••••	to remove or damage the surface of something by rubbing or scratching; to collect something by effort ••••••	He scraped his knee while playing football. ••••••	scrape through ••••••	to succeed with difficulty ••••••	scratch, rub, graze, collect, scuff ••••••	polish, smooth, protect ••••••	scrape the surface, scrape together, scrape by, scrape off ••••••
#10176 🌪️ ••••••	scattered /ˈskætərd/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Spread irregularly or widely in different directions. ••••••	The toys were scattered all over the floor. ••••••	scattered thoughts ••••••	Disorganized or unfocused thinking. ••••••	dispersed, spread, messy, disorganized ••••••	gathered, organized, collected ••••••	scattered papers, scattered clouds, scattered across, scattered everywhere ••••••
#10177 💾 ••••••	save /seɪv/ verb ••••••	saved ••••••	saved ••••••	saves ••••••	saving ••••••	To keep safe, to rescue, or to store for future use. ••••••	She managed to save enough money for a new bike. ••••••	save the day ••••••	To prevent failure or disaster at the last moment. ••••••	rescue, preserve, protect, conserve, store ••••••	waste, lose, spend ••••••	save money, save time, save lives, save energy ••••••
#10178 😜 ••••••	saucy /ˈsɔːsi/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Boldly rude, cheeky, or playfully disrespectful. ••••••	The child gave a saucy reply to his teacher. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	cheeky, impudent, bold, sassy ••••••	polite, respectful, humble ••••••	saucy remark, saucy grin, saucy reply, saucy smile ••••••
#10179 😊 ••••••	satisfied /ˈsætɪsfaɪd/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Pleased or content with what has been achieved or received. ••••••	He felt satisfied after finishing his project. ••••••	satisfied customer ••••••	A customer who is happy with the service or product. ••••••	content, pleased, fulfilled, gratified ••••••	dissatisfied, unhappy, displeased ••••••	satisfied with, fully satisfied, satisfied customer, satisfied smile ••••••
#10180 🔍 ••••••	reveal /rɪˈviːl/ verb ••••••	revealed ••••••	revealed ••••••	reveals ••••••	revealing ••••••	to make something known that was previously hidden or secret ••••••	The magician refused to reveal his secrets. ••••••	reveal the truth ••••••	to disclose or make the truth known ••••••	disclose, expose, uncover, unveil, show ••••••	conceal, hide, cover ••••••	reveal details, reveal identity, reveal plan, reveal evidence ••••••
#10181 ➖ ••••••	same /seɪm/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	identical; not different or changed ••••••	We wore the same dress at the party. ••••••	same old story ••••••	a situation that is familiar and often disappointing ••••••	identical, equal, similar, alike ••••••	different, distinct, varied ••••••	same time, same day, same place, same dress ••••••
#10182 😢 ••••••	sad /sæd/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	feeling or showing sorrow; unhappy ••••••	She felt sad after hearing the bad news. ••••••	sad but true ••••••	something that is unfortunate but factual ••••••	unhappy, sorrowful, depressed, gloomy ••••••	happy, joyful, cheerful ••••••	sad face, sad story, feel sad, sad news ••••••
#10183 ⛪ ••••••	sacristy /ˈsækrɪsti/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept ••••••	The priest entered the sacristy before the mass began. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	vestry, chapel room, church room ••••••	hall, auditorium ••••••	church sacristy, enter sacristy, sacred sacristy ••••••
#10184 🙏 ••••••	sacred /ˈseɪkrɪd/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	connected with God or a religion and considered holy or deserving respect ••••••	The temple is a sacred place for the community. ••••••	sacred cow ••••••	something considered immune from criticism or questioning ••••••	holy, divine, blessed, revered ••••••	profane, secular, unholy ••••••	sacred place, sacred duty, sacred text, sacred tradition ••••••
#10185 📜 ••••••	rules /ruːlz/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	explicit principles or regulations governing conduct or procedure within a particular area of activity ••••••	The teacher reminded the students to follow the classroom rules. ••••••	rule of thumb ••••••	a general principle derived from practice rather than theory ••••••	regulations, laws, guidelines, policies, principles ••••••	chaos, disorder, anarchy ••••••	strict rules, follow rules, break rules, house rules, traffic rules ••••••
#10186 🙄 ••••••	rude /ruːd/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Not having or showing respect; impolite ••••••	It was rude of him to interrupt the conversation. ••••••	rude awakening ••••••	an unpleasant surprise or realization ••••••	impolite, disrespectful, offensive, insolent, unmannerly ••••••	polite, respectful, courteous ••••••	rude behavior, rude comment, rude awakening, rude interruption ••••••
#10187 🗑️ ••••••	rubbish /ˈrʌbɪʃ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Waste material or unwanted things; something worthless ••••••	He threw the broken toys into the rubbish bin. ••••••	talk rubbish ••••••	to speak nonsense ••••••	trash, garbage, litter, junk, waste ••••••	treasure, valuables ••••••	rubbish bin, collect rubbish, throw rubbish, rubbish talk ••••••
#10188 📢 ••••••	rowdy /ˈraʊdi/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Noisy and disorderly; rough and disruptive ••••••	The rowdy crowd made it hard to hear the speaker. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	boisterous, noisy, unruly, loud, disruptive ••••••	quiet, calm, peaceful ••••••	rowdy crowd, rowdy behavior, rowdy students, rowdy party ••••••
#10189 🛏️ ••••••	room /ruːm/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A space within a building enclosed by walls, floor, and ceiling ••••••	She decorated her room with bright colors. ••••••	room for improvement ••••••	possibility or opportunity for making something better ••••••	space, chamber, area, compartment, apartment ••••••	hall, outdoors ••••••	living room, bedroom, hotel room, empty room ••••••
#10190 ⚠️ ••••••	risky /ˈrɪski/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Involving the possibility of danger, harm, or loss ••••••	Investing in that startup is risky but could bring high rewards. ••••••	take a risky move ••••••	to make a decision that involves significant risk ••••••	dangerous, hazardous, uncertain, precarious, unsafe ••••••	safe, secure, certain ••••••	risky business, risky decision, risky move, risky investment ••••••
#10191 ✅ ••••••	right /raɪt/ noun, adjective, adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	something that is morally good, fair, or just; or a legal/entitled claim ••••••	Everyone has the right to free speech. ••••••	human rights ••••••	basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person ••••••	justice, fairness, entitlement, claim ••••••	wrong, injustice ••••••	right to vote, right decision, human rights, right direction ••••••
#10192 🗣️ ••••••	rhetorical /rɪˈtɔːrɪkəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	relating to the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing; often a question asked to make a point rather than get an answer ••••••	He asked a rhetorical question during the debate. ••••••	rhetorical question ••••••	a question asked to make a point rather than to receive an answer ••••••	oratorical, persuasive, stylistic, eloquent ••••••	unspoken, plain ••••••	rhetorical device, rhetorical style, rhetorical question ••••••
#10193 🤢 ••••••	revolting /rɪˈvoʊltɪŋ/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	extremely unpleasant or disgusting ••••••	The smell of the garbage was revolting. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	disgusting, repulsive, offensive, vile ••••••	pleasant, delightful ••••••	revolting smell, revolting behavior, revolting sight ••••••
#10194 🙏 ••••••	reverence /ˈrɛvərəns/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	deep respect for someone or something ••••••	The students showed reverence to their teacher. ••••••	pay reverence ••••••	to show respect or honor ••••••	respect, admiration, veneration, honor ••••••	disrespect, contempt ••••••	reverence for tradition, show reverence, pay reverence ••••••

Lesson 340 - The Ultimate Vocabulary Course for Competitive Exams: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS & More

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