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1 abdicate 13 arduous

Pronunciation: /ˈæbdɪkeɪt/ Pronunciation: /ˈɑːdjuəs/


Synonyms: relinquish, resign Synonyms: difficult, strenuous

2 aberration 14 assiduous
Pronunciation: /ˌæbəˈreɪʃən/ Pronunciation: /əˈsɪdjuəs/
Synonyms: anomaly, deviation Synonyms: diligent, persistent

3 abhorrent 15 belligerent
Pronunciation: /əbˈhɒrənt/ Pronunciation: /bəˈlɪdʒərənt/
Synonyms: repugnant, detestable Synonyms: hostile, combative

4 accentuate 16 benevolent
Pronunciation: /əkˈsɛntjʊeɪt/ Pronunciation: /bəˈnɛvələnt/
Synonyms: emphasize, highlight Synonyms: kind, charitable

5 acquiesce 17 blasphemous
Pronunciation: /ˌakwɪˈɛs/ Pronunciation: /ˈblæsfɪməs/
Synonyms: comply, consent Synonyms: sacrilegious, profane

6 alacrity 18 capitulate
Pronunciation: /əˈlækrɪti/ Pronunciation: /kəˈpɪtjʊleɪt/
Synonyms: eagerness, readiness Synonyms: surrender, yield

7 ameliorate 19 cacophony
Pronunciation: /əˈmiːliəreɪt/ Pronunciation: /kəˈkɒfəni/
Synonyms: improve, enhance Synonyms: noise, discord

8 anachronism 20 circumspect
Pronunciation: /əˈnækrəˌnɪzəm/ Pronunciation: /ˈsɜːkəmspɛkt/
Synonyms: misdate, anachronic Synonyms: cautious, prudent

9 antediluvian 21 convoluted
Pronunciation: /ˌæntɪˈdɪluːvɪən/ Pronunciation: /ˈkɒnvəˌluːtɪd/
Synonyms: ancient, outdated Synonyms: intricate, complicated

10 aplomb 22 cursory
Pronunciation: /əˈplɒm/ Pronunciation: /ˈkɜːsəri/
Synonyms: poise, self-assurance Synonyms: superficial, hasty

11 apocryphal 23 defenestration
Pronunciation: /əˈpɒkrɪfəl/ Pronunciation: /ˌdiːfɪnɪˈstreɪʃən/
Synonyms: fictional, unverified Synonyms: ejection, expulsion

12 arcane 24 demagogue
Pronunciation: /ɑːˈkeɪn/ Pronunciation: /ˈdɛməˌɡɒɡ/
Synonyms: mysterious, obscure Synonyms: agitator, rabble-rouser
25 deleterious 37 hegemony
Pronunciation: /ˌdɛlɪˈtɪərɪəs/ Pronunciation: /hɪˈdʒɛməni/
Synonyms: harmful, detrimental Synonyms: dominance, control

26 despot 38 iconoclast
Pronunciation: /ˈdɛspɒt/ Pronunciation: /aɪˈkɒnəklæst/
Synonyms: tyrant, autocrat Synonyms: rebel, nonconformist

27 ebullient 39 impecunious
Pronunciation: /ɪˈbʌljənt/ Pronunciation: /ˌɪmpɪˈkjuːnɪəs/
Synonyms: exuberant, enthusiastic Synonyms: poor, impoverished

28 eclectic 40 indefatigable
Pronunciation: /ɪˈklɛktɪk/ Pronunciation: /ˌɪndɪˈfætɪɡəbl/
Synonyms: diverse, varied Synonyms: tireless, unflagging

29 enervate 41 ineffable
Pronunciation: /ˈɛnərveɪt/ Pronunciation: /ɪˈnɛfəbl/
Synonyms: drain, weaken Synonyms: indescribable, beyond words

30 ephemeral 42 insidious
Pronunciation: /ɪˈfɛmərəl/ Pronunciation: /ɪnˈsɪdɪəs/
Synonyms: fleeting, short-lived Synonyms: treacherous, deceitful

31 equanimity 43 lugubrious
Pronunciation: /ˌiːkwəˈnɪmɪti/ Pronunciation: /luːˈɡuːbrɪəs/
Synonyms: calmness, composure Synonyms: mournful, gloomy

32 exacerbate 44 mellifluous
Pronunciation: /ɪɡˈzæsəbeɪt/ Pronunciation: /məˈlɪfluəs/
Synonyms: aggravate, worsen Synonyms: smooth, harmonious

33 excoriate 45 nefarious
Pronunciation: /ɪkˈskɔːrieɪt/ Pronunciation: /nɪˈfeəreəs/
Synonyms: criticize, condemn Synonyms: wicked, villainous

34 fastidious 46 obfuscate
Pronunciation: /fæsˈtɪdɪəs/ Pronunciation: /ˈɒbfəskeɪt/
Synonyms: meticulous, particular Synonyms: confuse, obscure

35 garrulous 47 obsequious
Pronunciation: /ˈɡærələs/ Pronunciation: /əbˈsiːkwɪəs/
Synonyms: talkative, loquacious Synonyms: servile, fawning

36 gregarious 48 pernicious
Pronunciation: /ɡrɪˈɡɛərɪəs/ Pronunciation: /pəˈnɪʃəs/
Synonyms: sociable, outgoing Synonyms: harmful, destructive
49 quixotic 61 glamping
Pronunciation: /kwɪkˈsɒtɪk/ Pronunciation: /ˈɡlæmpɪŋ/
Synonyms: impractical, idealistic Synonyms: luxury camping, posh camping

50 ubiquitous 62 green planning


Pronunciation: /juːˈbɪkwɪtəs/ Pronunciation: /ˈɡriːnˌpleɪnɪŋ/
Synonyms: omnipresent, pervasive Synonyms: eco-lecturing, environmental
condescension
51 adulting
Pronunciation: /ˈædʌltɪŋ/ 63 haters
Synonyms: maturity, responsibility Pronunciation: /ˈheɪtərz/
Synonyms: critics, detractors
52 bingeable
Pronunciation: /ˈbɪndʒəbl/ 64 hot take
Synonyms: addictive, engrossing Pronunciation: /hɒt teɪk/
Synonyms: bold opinion, controversial
53 cancel culture view
Pronunciation: /ˈkænsəl ˈkʌltʃər/
Synonyms: boycott, ostracism 65 influencer
Pronunciation: /ˈɪnflʊənsər/
54 clapback Synonyms: trendsetter, promoter
Pronunciation: /ˈklæpˌbæk/
Synonyms: retort, response 66 JOMO (Joy of Missing Out)
Pronunciation: /ˈdʒəʊməʊ/
55 cryptocurrency Synonyms: contentment, solitude
Pronunciation: /ˈkrɪptəʊˌkʌrənsɪ/
Synonyms: digital currency, bitcoin 67 lit
Pronunciation: /lɪt/
56 defriend Synonyms: exciting, awesome
Pronunciation: /dɪˈfrɛnd/
Synonyms: unfriend, remove 68 meme
Pronunciation: /miːm/
57 doxxing Synonyms: viral image, trend
Pronunciation: /ˈdɒksɪŋ/
Synonyms: public shaming, exposure 69 microaggression
Pronunciation: /ˌmaɪkrəʊəˈɡrɛʃən/
58 flex Synonyms: subtle insult, unintentional
Pronunciation: /flɛks/ offense
Synonyms: show off, boast
70 nootropics
59 ghosting Pronunciation: /nəʊˈtrɒpɪks/
Pronunciation: /ˈɡəʊstɪŋ/ Synonyms: smart drugs, cognitive
Synonyms: ignoring, avoiding enhancers

60 gig economy 71 nonbinary


Pronunciation: /ɡɪɡ ɪˈkɒnəmi/ Pronunciation: /nɒnˈbaɪnəri/
Synonyms: freelance work, short-term jobs Synonyms: gender-neutral, genderfluid
72 photo-bomb 84 cryptojunkie
Pronunciation: /ˈfəʊtəʊˌbɒm/ Pronunciation: /ˈkrɪptəʊˌdʒʌŋki/
Synonyms: disrupt, interrupt Synonyms: cryptocurrency enthusiast,
blockchain addict
73 selfie
Pronunciation: /ˈsɛlfi/ 85 cybersecurity
Synonyms: self-portrait, photo Pronunciation: /ˌsaɪbərsɪˈkjʊərɪti/
Synonyms: data protection, digital security
74 simp
Pronunciation: /sɪmp/ 86 emoji
Synonyms: subservient, doormat Pronunciation: /ɪˈməʊdʒi/
Synonyms: emoticon, symbol
75 staycation
Pronunciation: /steɪˈkeɪʃən/ 87 FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)
Synonyms: local holiday, home vacation Pronunciation: /ˈfəʊməʊ/
Synonyms: anxiety, apprehension
76 streamable
Pronunciation: /ˈstriːməbəl/ 88 jargon
Synonyms: watchable, downloadable Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɑːɡən/
Synonyms: terminology, slang
77 twerk
Pronunciation: /twɜːrk/ 89 noob
Synonyms: dance, gyrate Pronunciation: /nuːb/
Synonyms: beginner, novice
78 vape
Pronunciation: /veɪp/ 90 sustainable
Synonyms: inhale, smoke Pronunciation: /səˈsteɪnəbl/
Synonyms: eco-friendly, renewable
79 viral
Pronunciation: /ˈvaɪrəl/ 91 fintech
Synonyms: trending, popular Pronunciation: /ˈfɪnˌtɛk/
Synonyms: financial technology, digital
80 woke finance
Pronunciation: /woʊk/
Synonyms: socially conscious, aware 92 tangible
Pronunciation: /ˈtændʒɪbəl/
81 YOLO (You Only Live Once) Synonyms: physical, concrete
Pronunciation: /ˈjoʊloʊ/
Synonyms: live fully, carpe diem 93 viralocity
Pronunciation: /vaɪrəˈlɒsɪti/
82 zillennial Synonyms: viral spread, rapid sharing
Pronunciation: /zɪˈlɛniəl/
Synonyms: Gen Z, early millennials 94 hashtag
Pronunciation: /ˈhæʃtæɡ/
83 zoomer Synonyms: tag, label
Pronunciation: /ˈzuːmər/
Synonyms: Gen Z, digital native 95 biopic
Pronunciation: /ˈbaɪəʊpɪk/
Synonyms: biographical film, docudrama
96 botnet 108 superintendent
Pronunciation: /ˈbɒtnɛt/ Pronunciation: /ˌsuːpərɪnˈtɛndənt/
Synonyms: network of bots, cyber attack Synonyms: Manager, Overseer
network
109 unquestionably
97 edutainment Pronunciation: /ʌnˈkwɛstʃənəbli/
Pronunciation: /ˌɛdʒʊˈteɪnmənt/ Synonyms: Undoubtedly, Indisputably
Synonyms: educational entertainment,
learning through fun 110 thermodynamics
Pronunciation: /ˌθɜːrməʊdaɪˈnæmɪks/
98 finsta Synonyms: Heat dynamics, Energy
Pronunciation: /ˈfɪnstə/ transfer
Synonyms: fake Instagram, private
account 111 obsessive
Pronunciation: /əbˈsɛsɪv/
99 hacktivism Synonyms: Compulsive, Fixated
Pronunciation: /ˈhæktɪvɪzəm/
Synonyms: digital activism, cyber protest 112 retribution
Pronunciation: /ˌrɛtrɪˈbjuːʃən/
100 reboot Synonyms: Punishment, Vengeance
Pronunciation: /ˈriːbuːt/
Synonyms: restart, revive 113 multinucleated
Pronunciation: /ˌmʌltɪˈnukliˌeɪtɪd/
101 anthropomorphism Synonyms: Multi-core, Multi-nucleated
Pronunciation: /ˌan-thrə-pə-ˈmȯr-fiz-əm/
Synonyms: Personification, Humanization 114 electromagnetic
Pronunciation: /ɪˌlɛktrəʊmægˈnɛtɪk/
102 misinterpretation Synonyms: Electromagnetic, Electric-
Pronunciation: /ˌmis-in-ˌtər-prə-ˈtā-shən/ magnetic
Synonyms: Misunderstanding, Distortion
115 intercontinental
103 uncharacteristically Pronunciation: /ˌɪntəˌkɒntɪˈnɛntəl/
Pronunciation: /ˌən-ˌkar-ik-tə-ˈris-ti-kə-lē/ Synonyms: International, Global
Synonyms: Atypical, Irregular
116 disproportionately
104 unconstitutional Pronunciation: /ˌdɪsprəˈpɔːʃənətli/
Pronunciation: /ˌən-kən-ˌsti-ˈtü-shə-nəl/ Synonyms: Exorbitantly, Excessively
Synonyms: Illegal, Unlawful
117 subterranean
105 counterproductive Pronunciation: /ˌsʌbtəˈreɪnɪən/
Pronunciation: /ˌkaʊntər-prəˈdʌktɪv/ Synonyms: Underground, Subsoil
Synonyms: Ineffective, Detrimental
118 unintentional
106 disenfranchisement Pronunciation: /ˌʌnɪnˈtɛnʃənəl/
Pronunciation: /ˌdɪsɪnˈfræntʃaɪzmənt/ Synonyms: Accidental, Inadvertent
Synonyms: Deprivation, Exclusion
119 incomprehensible
107 misunderstanding Pronunciation: /ˌɪnkəmˈprɛhɛnsɪbəl/
Pronunciation: /ˌmɪsˌʌndərˈstændɪŋ/ Synonyms: Unfathomable, Baffling
Synonyms: Confusion, Misconception
120 transcontinental 132 cowered
Pronunciation: /ˌtrænskɒntɪˈnɛntəl/ Pronunciation: /ˈkaʊəd/
Synonyms: Cross-country, Intercontinental Synonyms: Crouched,Shrank

121 unbelievably 133 burnished


Pronunciation: /ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbli/ Pronunciation: /ˈbɜːnɪʃt/
Synonyms: Incredibly, Astonishingly Synonyms: Polished, Shiny

122 overcompensate 134 incompatibility


Pronunciation: /ˌoʊvərˈkɑːmpəˌseɪt/ Pronunciation: /ˌɪnkəmˌpætəˈbɪləti/
Synonyms: Exaggerate, Overcorrect Synonyms: Conflict, Incongruity

123 unquestionable 135 procrastination


Pronunciation: /ʌnˈkwɛstʃənəbəl/ Pronunciation: /prəˌkræstɪˈneɪʃən/
Synonyms: Indisputable, Certain Synonyms: Delay, Postponement

124 grotesque 136 discombobulated


Pronunciation: /ɡrəʊˈtɛsk/ Pronunciation: /ˌdɪskəmˈbɒbjuːleɪtɪd/
Synonyms: Bizarre, Monstrous Synonyms: Confused, Disoriented

125 incontestable 137 incontrovertible


Pronunciation: /ˌɪnkənˈtɛstəbəl/ Pronunciation: /ˌɪnkənˈtrəvɜːtɪbəl/
Synonyms: Irrefutable, Undeniable Synonyms: Unquestionable, Irrefutable

126 phenomenological 138 overgeneralization


Pronunciation: /fəˌnɒmɪnəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/ Pronunciation: /ˌoʊvərˌdʒɛnərəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Synonyms: Perceptual, Experiential Synonyms: Simplification,
Oversimplification
127 hyperbole
Pronunciation: /haɪˈpɜːrbəli/ 139 facades
Synonyms: Exaggeration, Overstatement Pronunciation: /fəˈsɑːdz/
Synonyms: Fronts, Exteriors
128 unbelievability
Pronunciation: /ʌnˌbɪliːvəˈbɪləti/ 140 centrifugally
Synonyms: Impossibility, Unlikelihood Pronunciation: /ˌsɛntrɪˈfjuːɡəli/
Synonyms: Outwardly, Radially
129 preliminary
Pronunciation: /prɪˈlɪmɪnɛri/ 141 autobiographical
Synonyms: Introductory, Preparatory Pronunciation: /ˌɔːtəbaɪəˈɡræfɪkəl/
Synonyms: Self-written, Personal
130 extraordinarily
Pronunciation: /ɪkˈstrɔːdɪnɛrɪli/ 142 institutionalization
Synonyms: Remarkably, Unusually Pronunciation: /ˌɪnstɪtjuːʃənaːlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Synonyms: Organization, Systematization
131 unattractiveness
Pronunciation: /ˌʌnəˈtræktɪvnɪs/ 143 inconsequential
Synonyms: Unappealing, Repellence Pronunciation: /ˌɪnkənˈsɛkwəntʃəl/
Synonyms: Insignificant, Trivial
144 revolutionisation 156 civics
Pronunciation: /ˌrɛvəˌluːʃənaɪˈzeɪʃən/ Pronunciation: /ˈsɪvɪks/
Synonyms: Transformation, Overhaul Synonyms: Citizenship, Public
Affairs
145 characteristically
Pronunciation: /ˌkærɪktəˈrɪstɪkli/ 157 colonialism
Synonyms: Typically, Uniquely Pronunciation: /kəˈləʊnɪəlɪzəm/
Synonyms: Imperialism, Conquest
146 disproportionate
Pronunciation: /ˌdɪsprəˈpɔːʃənət/ 158 communism
Synonyms: Unequal, Excessive Pronunciation: /ˈkɒmjʊnɪzəm/
Synonyms: Marxism, Socialism
147 microscopically
Pronunciation: /ˌmaɪkrəˈskɒpɪkli/ 159 democracy
Synonyms: Minutely, Imperceptibly Pronunciation: /dɪˈmɒkrəsi/
Synonyms: Republic, Self-
148 overcompensation government
Pronunciation: /ˌoʊvərˌkɑːmpənˈseɪʃən/
Synonyms: Exaggeration, Overreaction 160 dictatorship
Pronunciation: /dɪkˈteɪtəʃɪp/
149 polytheistic Synonyms: Totalitarianism,
Pronunciation: /ˌpɒlɪθɪˈɪstɪk/ Autocracy
Synonyms: Multi-god, Pagan
161 economics
150 microbiological Pronunciation: /ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪks/
Pronunciation: /ˌmaɪkrəʊbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/ Synonyms: Financial studies,
Synonyms: Bacterial, Microbial Market theory

151 abolitionism 162 feudalism


Pronunciation: /ˌæbəˈlɪʃəˌnɪzəm/ Pronunciation: /ˈfjuːdəlɪzəm/
Synonyms: Emancipation, Anti-slavery Synonyms: Serfdom, Manorialism

152 anthropology 163 geography


Pronunciation: /ˌænθrəˈpɒlədʒi/ Pronunciation: /dʒɪˈɒɡrəfi/
Synonyms: Sociology, Ethnology Synonyms: Cartography, Earth
science
153 aristocracy
Pronunciation: /ˌærɪˈstɒkrəsi/ 164 globalisation
Synonyms: Nobility, Elitism Pronunciation: /ˌɡləʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Synonyms: Internationalism,
154 bureaucracy Global movement
Pronunciation: /bjʊəˈrɒkrəsi/
Synonyms: Administration, Government 165 hegemony
Pronunciation: /hɪˈdʒɛməni/
155 capitalism Synonyms: Dominance,
Pronunciation: /ˈkæpɪtəlɪzəm/ Supremacy
Synonyms: Free market, Private enterprise
166 imperialism 178 totalitarianism
Pronunciation: /ɪmˈpɪərɪəlɪzəm/ Pronunciation:
Synonyms: Expansionism, Colonialism /təʊˌtælɪˈɛəɹɪəˌnɪzəm/
Synonyms: Authoritarianism,
167 industrialization Dictatorship
Pronunciation: /ɪnˌdʌstrɪəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Synonyms: Mechanization, Urbanization 179 urbanization
Pronunciation: /ˌɜːbənəˈzeɪʃən/
168 isolationism Synonyms: City growth,
Pronunciation: /ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃəˌnɪzəm/ Metropolitanization
Synonyms: Non-intervention,
Retrenchment 180 welfare
Pronunciation: /ˈwɛlfɛə/
169 liberalism Synonyms: Well-being, Social
Pronunciation: /ˈlɪbərəlɪzəm/ security
Synonyms: Progressivism, Reformism
181 atom
170 monarchy Pronunciation: /ˈætəm/
Pronunciation: /ˈmɒnɑːki/ Synonyms: Particle, Molecule
Synonyms: Royalty, Kingship
182 biodiversity
171 nationalism Pronunciation: /ˌbaɪəʊdaɪˈvɜːsɪti/
Pronunciation: /ˈnæʃənəlɪzəm/ Synonyms: Ecosystem variety,
Synonyms: Patriotism, Chauvinism Species diversity

172 oligarchy 183 cellular


Pronunciation: /ˈɒlɪɡɑːki/ Pronunciation: /ˈsɛljʊlər/
Synonyms: Aristocracy, Plutocracy Synonyms: Biological, Organic

173 pluralism 184 chromosome


Pronunciation: /ˈplʊərəlɪzəm/ Pronunciation: /ˈkrəʊməˌsəʊm/
Synonyms: Diversity, Multiplicity Synonyms: Gene, DNA structure

174 republic 185 cloning


Pronunciation: /rɪˈpʌblɪk/ Pronunciation: /ˈkləʊnɪŋ/
Synonyms: Democracy, Nation-state Synonyms: Replication,
Duplication
175 secularism
Pronunciation: /ˈsɛkjʊlərɪzəm/ 186 ecology
Synonyms: Nonreligious, Secularity Pronunciation: /ɪˈkɒlədʒi/
Synonyms: Environmental science,
176 socialism Ecosystem study
Pronunciation: /ˈsəʊʃəlɪzəm/
Synonyms: Collectivism, Marxism 187 evolution
Pronunciation: /ˌiːvəˈluːʃən/
177 suffrage Synonyms: Development,
Pronunciation: /ˈsʌfrɪdʒ/ Progression
Synonyms: Voting rights, Franchise
188 genetics 199 synthesis
Pronunciation: /dʒəˈnɛtɪks/ Pronunciation: /ˈsɪnθəsɪs/
Synonyms: Heredity, DNA science Synonyms: Combination, Integration

189 gene 200 thermodynamics


Pronunciation: /dʒiːn/ Pronunciation: /ˌθɜːməʊdaɪˈnæmɪks/
Synonyms: Inheritance, Chromosome Synonyms: Heat energy, Energy transfer
segment
201 toxin
190 hypothesis Pronunciation: /ˈtɒksɪn/
Pronunciation: /haɪˈpɒθəsɪs/ Synonyms: Poison, Contaminant
Synonyms: Theory, Assumption
202 unscathed
191 molecule Pronunciation: /ʌnˈskeɪðd/
Pronunciation: /ˈmɒlɪkjuːl/ Synonyms: Unharmed, Intact
Synonyms: Particle, Compound
203 zoology
192 neuron Pronunciation: /zəʊˈɒlədʒi/
Pronunciation: /ˈnjʊərɒn/ Synonyms: Animal science, Biology
Synonyms: Nerve cell, Brain cell
204 gravity
193 oxygen Pronunciation: /ˈɡrævɪti/
Pronunciation: /ˈɒksɪdʒən/ Synonyms: Weight, Force
Synonyms: Air, Element
205 thermometer
194 Materialistic Pronunciation: /θəˈrɒmɪtə/
Pronunciation: /məˌtɪəɹɪˈlɪstɪk/ Synonyms: Temperature gauge, Heat
Synonyms: Greedy, Possessive sensor

206 biome
195 photosynthesis Pronunciation: /ˈbaɪəʊm/
Pronunciation: /ˌfəʊtəʊˈsɪnθəsɪs/ Synonyms: Ecosystem, Habitat
Synonyms: Plant metabolism,
Photosynthetic process 207 metabolism
Pronunciation: /mɪˈtæbəlɪzəm/
196 quantum Synonyms: Energy conversion,
Pronunciation: /ˈkwɒntəm/ Biochemical process
Synonyms: Unit, Quantity
208 nucleus
197 radiation Pronunciation: /ˈnjuːklɪəs/
Pronunciation: /ˌreɪdɪˈeɪʃən/ Synonyms: Core, Center
Synonyms: Emission, Energy release
209 prokaryote
198 reproduction Pronunciation: /prəʊˈkærɪəʊt/
Pronunciation: /ˌriːprəˈdʌkʃən/ Synonyms: Bacterium, Microbe
Synonyms: Procreation, Generation
210 eukaryote
Pronunciation: /juːˈkærɪəʊt/
Synonyms: Cell, Organism
211 epigram 222 firmware
Pronunciation: /ˈɛpɪɡræm/ Pronunciation: /ˈfɪrmwɛə/
Synonyms: Aphorism,Witticism Synonyms: Software, Embedded software

212binary 223 gigabyte


Pronunciation: /ˈbaɪnəri/ Pronunciation: /ˈɡɪɡəbaɪt/
Synonyms: Dual, Two-state Synonyms: Storage unit, Data
measurement
213 byte
Pronunciation: /baɪt/ 224 hacker
Synonyms: Data unit, Storage Pronunciation: /ˈhækər/
Synonyms: Intruder, Cybercriminal
214 cloud Computing
Pronunciation: /klaʊd kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ/ 225 host
Synonyms: Web-based computing, Pronunciation: /həʊst/
Remote storage Synonyms: Server, Computer

215 compiler 226 HTML


Pronunciation: /kəmˈpaɪlər/ Pronunciation: /ˈeɪtʃˈtiːɛmˈɛl/
Synonyms: Translator, Processor Synonyms: Markup language, Web coding

216 cryptography 227 interface


Pronunciation: /krɪpˈtɒɡrəfi/ Pronunciation: /ˈɪntəfeɪs/
Synonyms: Encryption, Security coding Synonyms: Interaction, Connection

217 cybersecurity 228 javaScript


Pronunciation: /ˌsaɪbərsɪˈkjʊərɪti/ Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɑːvəˌskrɪpt/
Synonyms: Data protection, Network Synonyms: Programming language,
security Scripting language

218 database 229 kernel


Pronunciation: /ˈdeɪtəbeɪs/ Pronunciation: /ˈkɜːnəl/
Synonyms: Data storage, Information Synonyms: Core, Central part
system
230 malware
219debugging Pronunciation: /ˈmælwɛə/
Pronunciation: /dɪˈbʌɡɪŋ/ Synonyms: Virus, Spyware
Synonyms: Error correction,
Troubleshooting 231 microprocessor
Pronunciation: /ˈmaɪkrəʊˌprəʊsɛsə/
220 encryption Synonyms: CPU, Processor
Pronunciation: /ɪnˈkrɪpʃən/
Synonyms: Encoding, Cryptography 232 modem
Pronunciation: /ˈməʊdəm/
221 firewall Synonyms: Network device, Router
Pronunciation: /ˈfaɪəwɔːl/
Synonyms: Network security, Protection 233 monitor
Pronunciation: /ˈmɒnɪtə/
Synonyms: Display, Screen
234 network 246 webpage
Pronunciation: /ˈnɛtwɜːk/ Pronunciation: /ˈwɛbpeɪdʒ/
Synonyms: System, Communication Synonyms: Website, Internet page

235 node 247 wi-fi


Pronunciation: /nəʊd/ Pronunciation: /ˈwaɪfaɪ/
Synonyms: Point, Connection Synonyms: Wireless network, Internet
connection
236 operating System
Pronunciation: /ˈɒpəˌreɪtɪŋ ˈsɪstəm/ 248 XML
Synonyms: OS, System software Pronunciation: /ˈɛksˈɛmˈɛl/
Synonyms: Data markup, Extensible
237 packet Markup Language
Pronunciation: /ˈpækɪt/
Synonyms: Bundle, Data unit 249 algorithm
Pronunciation: /ˈælɡərɪðəm/
238 python Synonyms: Procedure, Step-by-step
Pronunciation: /ˈpaɪθən/ method
Synonyms: Programming language, Code
250 artificial Intelligence (AI)
239 router Pronunciation: /ˌɑːtɪˈfɪʃəl ɪnˈtɛlɪdʒəns/
Pronunciation: /ˈraʊtə/ Synonyms: Machine learning, Neural
Synonyms: Network device, Hub networks

240 server 251 augmented Reality


Pronunciation: /ˈsɜːvə/ Pronunciation: /ɔːɡˈmɛntɪd rɪˈælɪti/
Synonyms: Host, Data provider Synonyms: AR, Interactive media

241 software 252 blockchain


Pronunciation: /ˈsɒftwɛə/ Pronunciation: /ˈblɒktʃeɪn/
Synonyms: Program, Application Synonyms: Distributed ledger,
Cryptocurrency technology
242 spam
Pronunciation: /spæm/ 253 cloud Storage
Synonyms: Junk, Unsolicited Pronunciation: /klaʊd ˈstɔːrɪdʒ/
Synonyms: Remote storage, Virtual
243 SQL storage
Pronunciation: /ˈɛsˈkjuːˈɛl/
Synonyms: Database language, Structured 254 cryptocurrency
Query Language Pronunciation: /ˈkrɪptəʊˌkʌrənsi/
Synonyms: Digital currency, Bitcoin
244 URL
Pronunciation: /juːˈɑːrˈɛl/ 255 data Mining
Synonyms: Web address, Link Pronunciation: /ˈdeɪtə ˈmaɪnɪŋ/
Synonyms: Information extraction, Data
245 virus analysis
Pronunciation: /ˈvaɪrəs/
Synonyms: Malware, Infection 256 data Visualization
Pronunciation: /ˈdeɪtə ˌvɪzjʊəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Synonyms: Graphing, Data representation
257 deep Learning 266 psychoneuroimmunology
Pronunciation: /diːp ˈlɜːnɪŋ/ /ˌsaɪkəʊˌnjʊəroʊˌɪmjʊˈnɒlədʒi/
Synonyms: Neural networks, Machine
learning Synonyms: Mind-body medicine,
Neuroimmunology
258 Zymurgy (zy-mur-jee)
Synonyms: brewing, fermentation 267 trinitrophenylmethylnitramine
/ˌtrɪnɪˌtrɒfɪnɪlˌmɛθɪlnɪˈtræmiːn/
Synonyms: Explosive compound,
259 quantum Computing Chemical agent
Pronunciation: /ˈkwɒntəm kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ/
Synonyms: Quantum technology, 268 abeyance (ə-bey-əns)
Supercomputing Synonyms: suspension, postponement

260 virtual Reality 269 abscond (ab-skond)


Pronunciation: /ˈvɜːtʃʊəl rɪˈælɪti/ Synonyms: flee, escape
Synonyms: VR, Immersive t•
270 acquiesce (ak-wee-es)
261 antidisestablishmentarianism Synonyms: comply, consent
/ˌæntɪdɪsɛstæblɪʃmənˈtɛəˌrɪəˌnɪzəm/
Synonyms: Anti-church-state separation, 271 adumbrate (ad-əm-brāt)
Opposition to disestablishment Synonyms: foreshadow, outline

262 272 alacrity (ə-la-krə-tē)


pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcano Synonyms: eagerness, enthusiasm
coniosis
/ˌnjuːməˈnəʊˌʌltrəˌmaɪkrəskəˌpɪksɪˌlɪkəvɒl 273 anachronistic (ə-nak-ruh-nis-tik)
ˌkeɪnəˌkəʊnəʊˈəʊsɪs/ Synonyms :outdated, misplaced
Synonyms: Lung disease, Silicosis
274 anathema (ə-na-thə-mə)
263 Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Synonyms: curse, abomination
/ˌsuːpərˌkælɪˌfrædʒɪˌlɪstɪkˌɛkspiˌælɪˈdoʊʃə
s/ 275 apocryphal (ə-pak-rə-fəl)
Synonyms: Fantastic, Wonderful Synonyms: doubtful, spurious

264 Floccinaucinihilipilification 276 assiduous (ə-sid-yu-əs)


/ˌflɒksɪˌnɔːsɪˌnɪhɪˌlɪpɪlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ Synonyms: diligent, meticulous
Synonyms: Devaluation, Denunciation
277 austere (aw-steer)
265 Synonyms: strict, plain
Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia
/ˌhɪpəˌpɒtəməˌnɒstrəʊsɛskwɪˌpɪdælɪəʊˈfəʊ 278 balderdash (bal-dər-dash)
bɪə/ Synonyms: nonsense, gibberish
Synonyms: Fear of long words, Long-
word anxiety 279 beleaguer (bə-lee-gər)
Synonyms: harass, besiege

280 belligerent (bə-li-jə-rənt)


Synonyms: hostile, combative
281 benevolent (bə-nev-ə-lənt) 297 credulous (kerj-ə-ləs)
Synonyms: kind, charitable Synonyms: gullible, trusting

282 blithe (blyth) 298 deleterious (ˌdel-ə-ˈtir-ē-əs)


Synonyms: carefree, cheerful Synonyms:harmful, detrimental

283 brouhaha (broo-ha-ha) 299 demagogue (ˈdem-ə-gog)


Synonyms:uproar, commotion Synonyms: agitator, rabble-rouser

284 bucolic (byoo-kol-ik) 300 denouement (de-noo-mahn)


Synonyms: pastoral, rustic Synonyms:conclusion, resolution

285 bungalow (bung-gə-loh) 301 diaphanous (dī-ˈa-fə-nəs)


Synonyms:cottage, cabin Synonyms: sheer, transparent

286 byzantine (biz-an-tīn) 302 didactic (di-dak-tik)


Synonyms: complex, intricate Synonyms: instructive, educational

287 burgeon (bur-jən) 303 disparate (dis-pər-it)


Synonyms: flourish, thrive Synonyms: distinct, dissimilar

288 cacophony (kə-kof-ə-nee) 304 dichotomy (dī-kot-ə-mee)


Synonyms: discord, noise Synonyms: division, split

289 camaraderie (kam-ə-rah-də-rē): 305 discern (di-sern)


Synonyms: friendship, fellowship Synonyms: perceive, distinguish

290 capricious (kə-prish-əs) 306 disingenuous (di-sing-gen-yəs)


Synonyms: unpredictable, fickle Synonyms: insincere, deceitful

291 celerity (sə-le-rə-tē) 307 dogmatic (dawg-mat-ik)


Synonyms: swiftness, speed Synonyms: opinionated, assertive

292 chicanery (shi-kan-ə-rē) 308 eclectic (ih-klek-tik)


Synonyms: trickery, deception Synonyms: diverse, varied

293 circumlocution (sir-kəm-loh-kyoo- 309 ebullient (ih-buhl-yənt)


shən) Synonyms:exuberant, lively
Synonyms: verbosity, equivocation
310 effervescent (ˌef-er-ves-ənt)
294 cognizant (kog-nə-zənt) Synonyms: bubbly, vivacious
Synonyms: aware, informed
311egregious (i-gree-jəs)
295 conflagration (kon-flə-gra-shən) Synonyms: blatant, shocking
Synonyms: blaze, firestorm
312 eloquence (el-ə-kwən(t)s)
296 contumacious (kon-tuh-may-shəs) Synonyms: oratory, expressiveness
Synonyms: rebellious, defiant
313 enervate (en-er-vāt) 330 grandiloquent (gran-di-LO-kwənt)
Synonyms: weaken, exhaust Synonyms: pompous, pretentious

314 ephemeral (i-fem-er-əl) 331 gregarious (grə-GAIR-ē-əs)


Synonyms: fleeting, transient Synonyms: sociable, outgoing

315 equivocate (ih-kwi-voh-kit) 332 guile (gīl)


Synonyms: prevaricate, hedge Synonyms: cunning, deceit

316 esoteric (es-uh-ter-ik) 333 garrulity (gar-ə-li-tee)


Synonyms: obscure, cryptic Synonyms: talkativeness, loquacity

317 exacerbate (ig-zas-er-bāt) 334 grandiose (gran-dee-ōs)


Synonyms: worsen, intensify Synonyms: extravagant, ambitious

318 facetious (fə-see-shəs) 335 gratuitous (grə-tyoo-ə-təs):


Synonyms: flippant, playful Synonyms: unnecessary, unwarranted

319 fallacious (fə-lay-shəs) 336 gravitas (grə-vi-təs)


Synonyms: misleading, deceptive Synonyms: seriousness, dignity

320 farrago (fə-rag-ə-goh) 337 gregariously (grə-gair-ē-əs-lee)


Synonyms: mishmash, hodgepodge Synonyms: sociably, openly

321 fatuous (fat-yoo-əs) 338 hapless (hap-ləs)


Synonyms:silly, foolish Synonyms: unlucky, unfortunate

322 flummox (fluhm-əks) 339 hegemony (hi-jem-ə-nee)


Synonyms: bewilder, confuse Synonyms: dominance, leadership

323 fortuitous (fôr-ˈtü-əs) 340 homogeneous (ˌho-mo-jə-nee-əs)


Synonyms: accidental, lucky Synonyms: uniform, consistent

324 fractious (frak-shəs) 341 hubris (hyoo-bris)


Synonyms: irritable, unruly Synonyms: arrogance, pride

325 furtive (fur-tiv) 342 hyperbole (hi-per-bə-lee)


Synonyms: secretive, stealthy Synonyms: exaggeration, overstatement

326 futile (fyoo-təl) 343 Ziggurat (zig-ə-rat)


Synonyms: useless, ineffective Synonyms: pyramid, structure

327 felicity (fə-lis-i-tee) 344 harangue (hə-rang)


Synonyms: happiness, bliss Synonyms: tirade, diatribe

328 garrulous (gar-ə-ləs) 345 histrionic (his-tri-ä-nik)


Synonyms: talkative, verbose Synonyms: theatrical, dramatic

329 glib (glib)


Synonyms: superficial, insincere
346 hubristic (hyoo-bris-tik) 356 jaded (jay-dəd)
Synonyms: arrogant, overconfident Synonyms: weary, worn-out

347 hypocrisy (hi-pak-rə-sē) 357 jocund (jok-ənd)


Synonyms: insincerity, pretence Synonyms: cheerful, merry

348 iconoclast (ī-kä-nə-klast) 358 juxtapose (jək-stə-pohz)


Synonyms: rebel, dissenter Synonyms: compare, contrast

349 idiosyncrasy (id-ee-ə-sing-krə-sē) 359 jubilantly (joo-bə-lənt-lee)


Synonyms :peculiarity, quirk Synonyms: joyfully, gleefully

350 impecunious (im-pi-kyü-nyəs) 360 jocularity (jok-yə-lar-i-tee)


Synonyms: penniless, impoverished Synonyms: humour, jest

351 impetuous (im-pech-ə-wəs) 361 kaleidoscope (kə-lye-də-skōp)


Synonyms: rash, impulsive Synonyms:variety, medley

352 indefatigable (in-di-fā-tĭ-gə-bəl) 362 kith (kith)


Synonyms: tireless, persistent Synonyms: friends, kin

353 immutable (i-myü-tə-bəl) 363 knack (nak)


Synonyms: unchangeable, permanent Synonyms: skill, talent

354 impertinent (im-pur-tə-nənt) 364 kudos (kyoo-dōs)


Synonyms: rude, insolent Synonyms: praise, acclaim

355 impervious (im-pur-vee-əs) 365 Keenness (keen-nəs)


Synonyms: resistant, impenetrable Synonyms: eagerness, sharpness

356 implacable (im-plak-ə-bəl) 366 Kaleidoscopic (kə-lī-də-ska-pik)


Synonyms: relentless, unyielding Synonyms: multicoloured, vibrant

357 incorrigible (in-kor-i-jə-bəl) 367 knavery (nay-və-rē)


Synonyms: unruly, irredeemable Synonyms: trickery, deceit

358 juxtaposition (jək-stə-pə-zish-ən) 368 kinetic (ki-net-ik)


Synonyms: comparison, adjacency Synonyms: dynamic, active

359 jubilant (joo-bə-lənt) 369 kindred (kin-drəd)


Synonyms: joyful, elated Synonyms: related, similar

353 judicious (jü-dish-əs) 370 labyrinth (lab-ə-rinth)


Synonyms: prudent, wise Synonyms: maze, tangle

354 jeopardize (ˈje-pər-dīz) 371 laconic (lə-kon-ik)


Synonyms: endanger, risk Synonyms: terse, concise

355 jargon (jar-gən) 372 languid (lan-gwid)


Synonyms: terminology, lingo Synonyms: sluggish, lethargic
373 lethargy (leth-ər-jē) 390 nomenclature (noh-mən-klā-chər)
Synonyms: exhaustion, inertia Synonyms: terminology, classification

374 loquacious (lo-kway-shəs) 391 noncalant (non-shə-lant)


Synonyms: talkative, garrulous Synonyms: indifferent, unconcerned

375 lachrymose (lak-ruh-mōs) 392 nuance (nyu-ans)


Synonyms: tearful, sorrowful Synonyms: subtlety, distinction

376 lugubrious (loo-goo-bree-əs): 393 nostalgia (nuh-stal-jə)


Synonyms: mournful, gloomy Synonyms: longing, reminiscence

377 luminous (loo-mə-nəs) 394 nonplussed (non-plusht)


Synonyms: bright, radiant Synonyms: perplexed, bewildered

378 magnanimous (mag-na-nə-məs) 395 nebulous (neb-yə-ləs)


Synonyms: generous, noble Synonyms: vague, unclear

379 malfeasance (mal-fee-zən(t)s) 396 nascent (nay-sənt)


Synonyms: wrongdoing, misconduct Synonyms: emerging, budding

380 mellifluous (mə-lif-loo-əs) 397 noxious (nak-shəs)


Synonyms: melodious, harmonious Synonyms: harmful, poisonous

381 misanthrope (mis-ən-throhp) 398 obfuscate (ob-fə-skāt)


Synonyms: pessimist, recluse Synonyms: confuse, obscure

382 mitigate (mit-i-gāt) 399 obsequious (əb-see-kwee-əs)


Synonyms: alleviate, reduce Synonyms: servile, fawning

383 meticulous (mə-tik-yə-ləs) 400 omnipotent (om-ni-poh-tənt)


Synonyms: careful, precise Synonyms:all-powerful, almighty

384 monotonous (mon-ot-nəs) 401 Onerous (oh-nər-əs)


Synonyms: dull, repetitive Synonyms: burdensome, oppressive

385 mendacious (men-day-shəs) 402 opulent (op-yə-lənt)


Synonyms: dishonest, deceitful Synonyms: luxurious, lavish

386 mmunificent (myoo-nif-i-sənt) 403 ostentatious (os-tən-ˈta-shəs)


Synonyms: generous, bountiful Synonyms: showy, flamboyant

387 mundane (muhn-deyn) 405 obdurate (ob-də-rit)


Synonyms: ordinary, routine Synonyms: stubborn, unyielding

388 nefarious (ni-fair-ee-əs) 406 obsequiousness (əb-see-kwee-əs-nəs)


Synonyms: wicked, evil Synonyms : servility, fawning

389 nihilism (nigh-ə-liz-əm) 407 ostensible (os-ten-sə-bəl)


Synonyms: scepticism, cynicism Synonyms: apparent, seeming
408 obviate (ob-vee-ət) 425 quibble (kwib-əl)
Synonyms: eliminate, prevent Synonyms: argument, dispute

409 panacea (pan-ə-see-ə) 426 quotient (kwo-shənt)


Synonyms:cure-all, remedy Synonyms: ratio, proportion

410 paragon (par-ə-gän) 427 quell (kwel)


Synonyms: model, epitome Synonyms: suppress, subdue

411 pernicious (pər-nish-əs) 428 quiescent (kwy-es-ənt)


Synonyms: harmful, destructive Synonyms: inactive, dormant

412 persnickety (pər-snik-ə-tē) 429 raconteur (rak-on-tər)


Synonyms: fussy, meticulous Synonyms: storyteller, narrator

413 phantasmagoria (fan-taz-mə-gor-ē-ə) 430 recalcitrant (ri-kal-si-trənt)


Synonyms: illusion, dreamscape Synonyms: defiant, uncooperative

414 plethora (pleth-ər-ə) 431 replete (ri-plet)


Synonyms: excess, abundance Synonyms: filled, abundant

415 poignant (poy-nyənt) 432 resplendent (ri-splen-dənt)


Synonyms: touching, moving Synonyms: radiant, dazzling

416 precarious (pri-kair-ē-əs) 433 ruminate (roo-mi-nāt)


Synonyms: unstable, risky Synonyms: ponder, contemplate

417 precipitate (pri-sip-i-tət) 434 reverent (rev-ər-ənt)


Synonyms: hasten, expedite Synonyms: respectful, dutiful

418 proclivity (pro-kliv-i-tee) 435 reticent (ret-i-sənt)


Synonyms: inclination, tendency Synonyms: reserved, silent

419 Quagmire (kwag-mīr) 436 robust (ro-bast)


Synonyms: predicament, swamp Synonyms: strong, sturdy

420 quintessential (kwin-tə-sen(t)-shəl) 437 rudimentary (rood-ə-men-tər-ē)


Synonyms: ideal, exemplary Synonyms: basic, fundamental

421 querulous (kwer-ə-ləs) 438 rueful (roo-fəl)


Synonyms: complaining, petulant Synonyms: regretful, sorrowful

422 Quixotic (kwik-sot-ik) 439 sagacious (sə-gay-shəs)


Synonyms: idealistic, impractical Synonyms: wise, discerning

423 Quotidian (kwō-ˈti-dē-ən) 440 scintillating (sin-til-ā-ting)


Synonyms: daily, ordinary Synonyms: sparkling, brilliant

424 quintessence (kwin-tes-əns) 441 serendipity (ser-ən-dip-i-tee)


Synonyms: essence, embodiment Synonyms: luck, fortune
442 sycophant (si-ko-fənt) 459 Yearling (yeer-ling)
Synonyms: flatterer, toady Synonyms: young animal, juvenile

443 surreptitious (sər-ep-tish-əs) 460 umbrage (um-brij)


Synonyms: secretive, clandestine Synonyms: offense, resentment

444 sanguine (san-gwin) 461 unequivocal (ˌun-i-kwi-və-kəl)


Synonyms: optimistic, hopeful Synonyms: clear, unambiguous

445 scrupulous (skroo-pyə-ləs) 462 unfathomable (un-fa-thə-mə-bəl)


Synonyms: meticulous, ethical Synonyms: incomprehensible, inscrutable

446 spurious (spyoo-ree-əs) 463 utopia (yü-toh-pē-ə)


Synonyms: false, counterfeit Synonyms: paradise, ideal

447 stolid (stol-id) 464 utilitarian (yü-til-i-tehr-ee-ən)


Synonyms: impassive, unemotional Synonyms: practical, functional

448 sublime (səb-lahym) 465 urbane (ər-ban)


Synonyms: majestic, exalted Synonyms: suave, sophisticated

449 taciturn (tas-i-tərn) 466 usurp (yü-surp)


Synonyms: reserved, silent Synonyms: seize, appropriate

450 tenacious (tə-nay-shəs) 467 ubiquity (yü-bik-wə-tee)


Synonyms: determined, persistent Synonyms: omnipresence, universality

451 tirade (ti-rad) 468 Ulterior (ul-teer-ee-ər)


Synonyms: diatribe, rant Synonyms: hidden, concealed

452 transcend (tran-send) 469 vacillate (va-sə-lāt)


Synonyms: surpass, excel Synonyms: waver, hesitate

453 truculent (truk-yə-lən(t)) 470 vehement (vee-ˈhe-mənt)


Synonyms: aggressive, combative Synonyms: passionate, intense

454 trepidation (trep-i-da-shən) 471 verbose (vur-ˈbōs)


Synonyms: fear, anxiety Synonyms: wordy, talkative

455 truncate (truhng-kāt) 472 voracious (və-ˈrā-shəs)


Synonyms: shorten, abbreviate Synonyms: ravenous, insatiable

456 Trepid (trep-id) 473 vicarious (vī-ker-ē-əs)


Synonyms: fearful, anxious
Synonyms : secondhand, indirect
457 tremulous (trem-yə-ləs)
Synonyms: shaky, nervous 474 vituperate (vi-ˈt(y)o͞o-pə-ˌrāt)
Synonyms: berate, scold
458 tumultuous (toom-ul-choo-əs)
Synonyms: chaotic, noisy
475 vindicate (vin-di-kāt)
Synonyms: justify, exonerate 492 xenogenesis (zee-nə-jen-ə-səs)
Synonyms: hybrid, anomaly
476 vociferous (vo-sif-ər-əs)
Synonyms: loud, outspoken 493 xanthic (zan-thik)
Synonyms: yellowish, golden
477 venerate (ven-ə-rāt)
Synonyms: honour, respect 494 xenial (zee-nee-əl)
Synonyms: hospitable, friendly
478 venal (veh-nəl)
Synonyms: corrupt, bribable 495 xiphoid (zy-foid)
Synonyms: sword-shaped, pointed
479 wane (wān)
Synonyms: diminish, fade 496 xenolith (zee-noh-lith)
Synonyms: foreign fragment, inclusions
480 winsome (win-səm)
Synonyms: charming, delightful 497 xeniality (zee-nee-al-i-tee)
Synonyms: hospitality, friendliness
481 wistful (wist-fəl)
Synonyms: nostalgic, longing 498 yearn (yərn)
Synonyms: long, desire
482 wayward (way-wərd)
Synonyms: unpredictable, capricious 499 yielding (yeel-ding)
Synonyms: submissive, pliant
483 wrangle (rang-gəl)
Synonyms: quarrel, bicker 500 yen (yen)
Synonyms: craving, longing
484 wary (wer-ee)
Synonyms: cautious, vigilant

485 whimsical (hwim-zik-əl)


Synonyms: fanciful, playful

486 welter (wel-tər)


Synonyms: confusion, turmoil

487 wanton (won-tən)


Synonyms: reckless, unrestrained

488 xenophobic (zen-ə-foh-bik)


Synonyms: intolerant, prejudiced

489 xerophyte (ze-ro-fīt)


Synonyms: desert plant, succulent

490 xylograph (zy-lo-graf)


Synonyms: woodcut, engraving

491 xerography (zek-ro-grə-fee)


Synonyms: photocopying, duplication

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'Hegemony' refers to dominance or leadership by one entity, often a country, over others. In international relations, it implies a power hierarchy where a hegemon influences global norms, economic structures, and political stability. The implications include the potential for the hegemon to steer international policies to its advantage, sometimes at the expense of less powerful nations. This dynamic is crucial in understanding geopolitical strategies and alliances, as hegemonic powers often shape global order through military, economic, and cultural means .

The term 'arcane' signifies something that is mysterious or understood by few, which is particularly enriching in literature to create depth and intrigue. In fantasy or enigmatic narratives, using 'arcane' elements allows authors to build complex worlds that captivate readers' imaginations. It introduces layers of secrecy and discovery, enabling plot twists and character development as protagonists unravel hidden truths. By incorporating 'arcane' elements, literature can evoke a sense of wonder and curiosity, drawing readers deeper into the story's universe .

An 'anachronism' refers to something that is out of place in time, an error in chronology. Its impact on interpreting historical events is significant because anachronisms can lead to misunderstandings about historical contexts and cultures. For example, introducing modern concepts into historical narratives can distort the realities of past eras, leading to inaccurate or biased interpretations. Recognizing anachronisms helps historians maintain accuracy and integrity in their analyses .

'Enervate' (to weaken) and 'invigorate' (to energize) are polar opposites that significantly impact character development in novels. When a character is described as 'enervated,' it can highlight moments of vulnerability, allowing for the exploration of themes such as struggle, defeat, or moral dilemma. Conversely, an 'invigorated' character often experiences empowerment, driving forward narratives of resilience and triumph. Authors use these states to craft dynamic transformations that reflect internal conflicts or environmental influences, enriching the narrative and adding emotional depth. These descriptors help readers connect with characters' experiences and journeys .

In modern storytelling, particularly historical fiction, 'anachronism' can serve dual purposes: it risks authenticity by inserting elements not fitting the era, but it can also creatively engage readers by connecting past and present. While excessive anachronisms might disrupt the narrative's historical integrity, strategic use can illuminate themes relevant to contemporary audiences, provoking reflection on timeless human experiences. Authors must balance historical accuracy with artistic license to enrich the narrative without undermining credibility. Thus, anachronisms shape how stories resonate emotionally and intellectually with readers .

In policy discussions, 'ameliorate' refers to improving conditions or remedial measures, while 'exacerbate' implies worsening situations or escalating problems. Policies that aim to ameliorate are designed to address and fix societal challenges, such as poverty or education, by implementing beneficial interventions. Conversely, poorly designed policies can exacerbate issues, potentially leading to unintended negative outcomes like economic disparity or reduced public trust. Evaluating a policy's impact involves assessing whether it ameliorates or exacerbates existing conditions, crucial for determining effectiveness and guiding future policy development .

'Dogmatic' behavior, characterized by rigid adherence to beliefs, can heavily influence political leadership styles. Leaders who are dogmatic may resist change and discourage dissent, prioritizing ideology over pragmatic solutions, which can lead to authoritative governance. This approach often stifles dialogue, innovation, and adaptation to new challenges, potentially resulting in policies that lack flexibility or responsiveness to the public's needs. In contrast, more adaptable leaders may be open to diverse viewpoints, fostering collaborative environments and sustainable progress. Thus, dogmatism can limit a leader's effectiveness and responsiveness in dynamic political landscapes .

Doxxing, the act of publishing private information about an individual without consent, raises significant ethical concerns regarding digital privacy. It violates personal confidentiality and can lead to harassment, identity theft, and emotional distress. Ethically, it challenges the balance between freedom of expression and the right to privacy. The lack of clear consent and potential harm to individuals highlight the necessity for stringent legal frameworks to protect digital privacy and ethical guidelines to govern online behavior .

Both 'ubiquitous' and 'omnipresent' describe something that is present everywhere simultaneously. In sociopolitical discussions, these terms can be applied to describe pervasive phenomena such as surveillance, cultural trends, or ideologies that permeate societies globally. For instance, digital technology and its influence can be described as ubiquitous because it extends into nearly every aspect of modern life .

'Aberration' represents a departure from the norm. Scientifically, it often pertains to an irregularity in optics (like lens distortion) or biological anomalies, emphasizing precision and predictability. Philosophically, 'aberration' can symbolize deviation from ethical norms or logical expectations, prompting discussions on moral relativism and the nature of reality. In science, addressing aberrations ensures accuracy and advancement in technology and medicine. Philosophically, they question fundamental beliefs and perceptions. Thus, 'aberration' signifies moments of insight and critical evaluation in both fields, challenging established norms and encouraging innovative thought .

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