- Verbatim: In exactly the same words as were used originally.
- Souvenir: A thing that is kept as a reminder of a person, place, or event.
- Dormitory: A large sleeping room with many beds.
- Downpour: A heavy continuous rainfall.
- simile: a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind.
- Metaphor: a figure of speech that is used to make a comparison between two things that aren’t alike but do have something in common.
- Optometrist: An eye doctor that can examine, diagnose, and treat your eyes.
- Optician: A professional who can help fit glasses, eye-lenses.
- Ophthalmologist: Medical doctor who can perform medical, and surgical interventions for eye conditions.
- Wreath: A decorative ring of flowers.
- Boulevard: A broad road bordered with trees.
- Sojourn: A short stay at a place.
- Flock: A group of birds.
- Thesaurus: book of synonyms.
- Oncology: Study of cancer or tumor.
- Parole: When a prisoner is released conditionally before the expiry of his sentence.
- Probation: a period of conditional employment or engagement.
- Bail: The temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial.
- Cryptography: An art of writing in codewords.
- Encrypt: Hide via coding.
- Scapegoat: A person who is made to bear the misdeeds of another.
- Ornithology: Study of birds.
- Bullish: When the stock market is on rise.
- Bearish: When the stock market is going down.
- Fiat: A formal authorization, a proposition.
- Arboriculture: cultivation of individual trees, shrubs.
- Horticulture: The art or science of cultivating gardens; gardening.
- Sericulture: Cultivation of Silkworms. Bombyx mori.
- Subway: underground passage.
- Garrulous: Excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters.
- Versatile: Able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities.
- Telepathy: The ability to know the thoughts of others.
- Henpecked: plagued or overwhelmed by one’s wife.
- Liquidator: An officer who is specially appointed to wind up the affairs of a company when the company is closing.
- Insolvent: unable to pay debts.
- Arachnology: Study of spiders.
- Graphology: Analysis of the physical characteristics and patterns of handwriting with an attempt to identify the writer.
- Contraband: smuggled goods.
- Acoustics: a study of sounds.
- Philately: a study of stamp collection.
- Meteorology: Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere that focuses on weather processes and forecasting.
- Nebula: A nebula is a giant cloud of dust and gas in space.
- Dactylography: It refers to the scientific study of fingerprints as a method of identification.
- Mode: most repeated value.
- Mean/Average: The sum of all the values divided by a number of values.
- Median: Middle number when arranged from highest to lowest.
- Range: Difference between the highest and lowest values.
- Catalog: A list of books available in a library.
- Antidote: A medicine that nullifies the effect of poison.
- Obituary: A notice of a person’s death, i.e., in a newspaper.
- Manuscript: A handwritten document.
- Pagan: a person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions.
- Teetotaller: One who never takes alcohol.
- Idiosyncrasy: A person’s peculiar habit.
- Avaricious: One who is greedy for money.
- Obsolete: no longer in use.
- Insatiable: One who can never be satisfied.
- Glutton: One who eats too much.
- Valetudinarian: One who always thinks himself to be ill.
- Hypochondriac: One who always thinks himself to be ill.
- Intestate: One who dies without a will.
- Eccentric: One having strange habits.
- Samaritan: One who helps others.
- Bibliophile: lover of books.
- Omniscient: One who knows everything.
- Omnipotent: Powerful.
- Apostate: One who changes his religion.
- Arsonist: One who set things on fire.
- Cacographer: One who is bad in spellings.
- Connoisseur: A critical judge of any art and craft.
- Coquette: A girl/woman who flirts with a man.
- Dilettante: A person who cultivates an area of interest, such as the arts, without real commitment or knowledge.
- Epicure: Some common synonyms of epicure are gastronome, gourmand, and gourmet. While all these words mean “one who takes pleasure in eating and drinking”.
- Fanatic: One who is filled with excessive enthusiasm in religious matters.
- Uxorious: A person who shows a great or excessive fondness for one’s wife.
- Virtuoso: One who possesses outstanding technical ability in a particular art or field.
- Bevy: A large gathering of people of a particular type.
- Brood: A family of young animals.
- A closed political meeting: Caucus.
- An exclusive circle of people with a common purpose: Clique.
- A group of followers hired to applaud at a performance: Claque.
- A temporary police force: Posse.
- A keeper or custodian of a museum or other collection: Curator.
- The branch of biology concerned with cyclical physiological phenomena: Chronobiology.
- A secret or disguised way of writing: Cypher.
- The theory or philosophy of law: Jurisprudence.
- The scientific study of the structure and diseases of teeth: Odontology.
- One who presents a radio program: Radio Jockey.
- The branch of science concerned with the origin, structure, and composition of rocks: Petrology.
- One who studies the elections and trends in voting: Psephologist.
- An artist who makes sculptures: Sculptor.
- The nursery where babies and young children are cared for during the working day: Creche.
- Precinct: Enclosed space.
- Emulate: To imitate.
- Decanter: wine-bottle, pitcher, bottle.
- The nest of a squirrel: Drey.
- A storehouse for threshed grain: Granary.
- A large building for housing aircraft: Hangar.
- A box or cage for keeping rabbits or other small domesticated animals: Hutch.
- A place in a large institution for the care of those who are ill: Infirmary.
- A small shelter for a Dog: Kennel.
- A place where the wild animal lives: Lair.
- A place where coins, medals, or tokens are made: Mint.
- A collection of wild animals kept in captivity for the exhibition: Menagerie.
- Deponent: A witness; especially one who gives information under oath, in a deposition concerning facts known to him or her.
- Charlatan: a fake person, especially one who deceives for personal profit.
- Hedonism: The belief that pleasure or happiness is the highest good in life.
- Renegade: An outlaw or rebel.
- Apostle: A missionary, or leader of a religious mission, especially one in the early Christian Church.
- Hustle: to rush or hurry.
- Augmented: Increase in number, amount, or strength.
- Disseminating: spread.
- Dilettante: An amateur, someone who dabbles in a field out of casual interest rather than as a profession or serious interest.
- Magnum opus: great work.
- Precinct: enclosed space
- Emulate: to imitate.
- Tirade: Means angry speech.
- Transient: Means temporary
- Philanthropist: Means the welfare-oriented person
- Virtue: Means quality.
- Vice: Means bad quality.
- Fight tooth and nail: To fight tooth and nail means to fight heroically.
- Burn the midnight oil: To burn the midnight oil means to work very hard.
- Atheist: An Atheist is a person who doesn’t believe in God.
- Caitiff: A contemptible or cowardly person (ARCHAIC)
- Chiaroscuro: cloudy, leafy, shaded, shadowy.
- Anachronistic: Erroneous in date
- Clerisy: An elite group of intellectuals; learned people,
- Bibulous: Very absorbent, given to or marked by the consumption of the alcoholic drink.
- Pabulum food or fodder)
- Quisling a traitor
- Feral: (wild, untamed, especially of domesticated animals have returned to the wild)
- Nymphomaniac (woman with excessive sexual desire)
- Demagogue a political leader of people.
- Miscegenation inappropriate, the mixing or blending of race.
- Interracial: Between or including two or more races.
- Alluvial: Pertaining to the soil deposited by a stream.
- Defenestration: The act of throwing something or someone out of a window, or high-profile removal of a person from an organization.
- Visceral: Having deep sensibility or relating to the viscera—internal organs of the body.
- Sot: stupid person, fool, drunken.
- Hagiography: The study of saints and the documentation of their lives. A biography of a saint.
- Deracinated: To pull up by the roots; to uproot; to extirpate.
- Tousled: Disarray, too unkempt or uncombed.
- Bricolage: Disheveled; untidy; dirty; not kept up
- Demiurge: A demiurge or craftsman god takes pre-existing matter and fashions it in light of the eternal Forms.
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