Thursday, 23 April 2015

Words of the day (19/4/2015)

VOCABULARY 

Fictional (adjective)
Definition:
imaginary.
Example:
A fictional story.

Convoluted (adjective)
Definition:
a.very twisted.
Example:
A very convoluted route/knot.

Definition:
b.Convoluted sentences, explanations, arguments, etc. are unreasonably long and difficult to understand.
Example:
His grammar explanations are terribly convoluted.

Capricious (adjective)
Definition:
changing mood or behavior suddenly and unexpectedly.
Example:
He was a cruel and capricious tyrant.

Whim (noun)
Definition:
a sudden wish or idea, especially one that cannot be reasonably explained.
Example:
We booked the holiday on a whim.

Loquacious (adjective)
Definition:
Someone who is loquacious talks a lot.
Example:
Some people dislike a loquacious person.

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