VOCABULARY
ACCOLADE (NOUN)
DEFINITION:
A comment, prize, etc,
that you receive which shows people’s high opinion of something you have done.
EXAMPLE
:
- Encik Ahmad has won accolade from the citizen due to his kindness in helping them by donating half of his money for the development of his city.
- Encik Ahmad has won accolade from the citizen due to his kindness in helping them by donating half of his money for the development of his city.
BOLSTER (VERB)
DEFINITON:
To support or encourage
something/someone ;to make something stronger.
EXAMPLE:
- His remarks did nothing
to bolster my confidence.
- To bolster up the meteor theory, the Project consultant suggests a
one-hour error in time.
CRYPTIC (ADJECTIVE)
DEFINITION:
Having a hidden meaning
that is not easy to understand.
EXAMPLE
:
- Most professional criminals used cryptic message to communicate.
- Most professional criminals used cryptic message to communicate.
- It will be like the clue
in a cryptic crossword.
EPHEMERAL (ADJECTIVE)
DEFINITION:
Lasting or used for only
a short time; short-live.
EXAMPLE:
- Most of the food are ephemeral, so it have to be stored in refrigerator
for long-lasting.
PLUMMET
(VERB)
DEFINITION:
To fall suddenly and
quickly from a high level or position.
EXAMPLE:
- Share have prices plummeted to an all-time low.
- The reef itself is only
800m across, but its stunning reef walls plummet
down to 70m or more.
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