IDIOSYNCRASY: A. personal peculiarity - Wearing white was one of Whistler's idiosyncrasies. Synonyms: eccentricity, foible, mannerism, crotchet, aberration, quirk, singularity.IGNOMINIOUS (noun: IGNOMINY): Incurring public disgrace - suffered an ignominious descent from political power. Synonyms: infamous, degrading, opprobrious, odious. Antonyms: illustrious, renowned, preeminent.IMMACULATE: Spotless; pure - an immaculate reputation. Synonyms: undefiled, unsullied, unblemished, untarnished. Antonyms: defiled, sullied, blemished.IMMINENT: Likely to occur soon - stood in imminent peril. Synonym: impending. IMMUNE (verb: IMMUNIZE): Exempt from;...
0 Most important 500 Word List for TOEFL Test (H)
HAIL: To greet - The crowd hailed the returning hero. Synonyms: accost, salute.HARANGUE (verb): To deliver a long. noisy speech- harangued the multitude. Synonyms: rant, declaim. (noun): A loud, tiresome speech - an empty harangue which bored his audience. Synonym: tirade.HARBINGER, A forerunner; ail announcer - the robin, harbinger of spring. Synonyms: precursor, herald.HAUGHTY: Proud; looking down with contempt on others - dismissed the messenger in a haughty manner.HEEDLESS: Thoughtless; taking little care - rushed into battle, heedless of the danger. Synonyms: inadvertent, rash, incautious. Antonyms: prudent, circumspect, mindful, wary.HEINOUS:...
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