Thursday, 26 July 2012

UFS 201 ~ 5th Vocabulary Entry

1. Heyday
    Meaning : The period of greatest prosperity or productivity

2. Abridge
    Meaning : Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

3. Beleaguer
    Meaning : Surround so as to force to give up

4. Belligerent
    Meaning : Characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight

5. Cacophony
    Meaning : Loud confusing disagreeable sounds

6. Chimera
    Meaning : (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a   goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhoon

7. Daunt
    Meaning : Cause to lose courage

8. Debauchery
    Meaning : A wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity

9. Ebullient
    Meaning : Joyously unrestrained

10. Elicit
      Meaning : Call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

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