Rendezvous - a secret meeting

Moccasin - a flat shoe

Machiavellian - cunning, clever

Disparage - to speak critically

Restaurateur - the owner of a restaurant

Plagiarize - cheat and then pretend it’s your own work

Persevere - continue trying in spite of difficulty

Endure - experience and cope with prolonged pain

Alacrity - eager enthusiasm

Zucchini - a vegetable

Pseudonym - a false name (especially used by an author) French word-

nom de plume

Philanthropic - helping the poor by giving them money

Immaculate - completely clean

Ideal - most suitable, perfect

Idle - not working or in use

Idyll - a very happy or peaceful situation

Idol - a greatly admired person

Illusion - a thing that seems to be something it is not’

Hallucination - seeing something which is actually not present

Delusion - a mistaken belief

Haggle – bar gain over a price

Flamboyant - very confident or lively, show-off attitude

Lullaby - a sweet song to make a child go to sleep

Unabashed - not bothered, not ashamed

Grenade - An atom bomb

Muzzle - the front part of a gun, from where the bullet travels

Ardent - enthusiastic or passionate (the lady had an ardent desire to go to

America)

Savouring - enjoy the taste of a food or drinks

Subdural - internal

Grin - a smile

Rambunctiousness - highly energetic

Hemorrhage - heavy bleeding

Kennel - a shelter for a dog

Confinement - to live alone, imprisonment

Pursuit - search, quest

Curriculum vitae - resume`, bio data (information about ourselves, our

achievements)

Irrepressible - unable to be restrained

Restrain - keep under control

Queer - weird, odd, strange

Souvenir - a thing that you keep you remind yourself of a place

Magnificent - exemplary, excellent, perfect

Hypocrite - fraud, scam

Alliteration - Alliteration is the repetition of consonant sounds

Inscrutable - impossible to interpret

Stoic - enduring pain, hardship without complaint

Impassive - without any expression

Ignominious/ignominy - public disgrace

Quell - suppress

Bedraggled - untidy

Eerie - weird

Demur - reluctance

Porky - fat, not intellectual

Quailed - feared

Decorous - soft, calm

Fat – headedness - foolishness

Wrath - anger

Ubiquitous - present everywhere

Resilient - strong, unbreakable

Officious - bossy

Intruder - the one of interrupts

Guttural - a sound produced in throat

Entreated - beg

The fat in the fire - there would be trouble

Satire – mocking way, spoof

Attire - dress

Nostalgia - longing for something past

Liquorice – a candy

Peril – danger

Amalgam – a mixture of silver and mercury to fill the decayed teeth

Reproachful – a look to show that you are criticizing someone

Musketry – the art of shooting a gun

Choux – a kind of light pastry

Affinity – a natural attraction

Maladies – illness, problems

Euphoric – a feeling of great happiness

Azure – a color, a light purplish blue

Bauble – a cheap ornament

Bliss – extreme happiness

Cataclysmic – extremely destructive

Chuckle – is to laugh quietly or to one’s self

Empress – a woman ruler

Enigma – mystery, puzzle, riddle

Equinox - either of the two times during a year when the sun crosses the
celestial equator and when the length of day and night is approximately
equal

Evanescence – vanish or likely to vanish like vapor

Flapdoodle – foolish talks

Doodle – a simple picture

Gallivant – to roam around in search of pleasure

Hallelujah – used to express praise or joy

Retrospect – to refer back to the past

Onomatopoeia – words which sound like their meanings

Panache - style, elegance

Peculiar – odd, strange

Ravenous – greedy

Rambunctious – wild, hard to control

Sublime – inspiring, of high spirituals

Abysmal – very bad

Juvenile – childish

Proxy – instead of

Vicinity – a nearby place

Immerse– submerge in a liquid

Condescend – to look down upon something

Envy – jealousy

Drivel – nonsense

Martyr – a person who exaggerates their difficulties to gain sympathy

Threshold – the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms
the bottom of a doorway and offer support when passing through a
doorway

Hospice – a guesthouse with special care facilities

Monetary – issues dealing with money

Sans – without
Deprecating - to express disapproval

Grotesque – ugly, disorted

Epicurean – good taste is food

Poinsettia – Christmas flowers